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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1966
Page
17
Local Elyria items dated February 11 1966 note community happenings and short notices across the Chronicle Telegram edition. Highlights include civic updates and brief community reports from Elyria and surrounding areas.
Daytona Beach coverage notes Porsche Carrera 6 and 911 placing well amid Ford and Ferrari dominance. Ford claimed a 1 2 3 5 finish, seven Ferraris failed to finish, and Porsche’s light, smaller Carrera 6 produced competitive lap times while unique six-cylinder sound impressed spectators. Chaparral's lone entry faded after a hub failure. Sebring prospects favor the Chevy-engined Chaparral for its handling.
The Petty team led by Lee Petty with Richard and Maurice arrive early at Daytona Beach's International Speedway as they prep Plymouths for the Daytona 500 weekend. The piece notes rule changes, pit-stop constraints, and competition from Ford and Ferrari, with Ford testing a new supercharged engine and aiming for pace at Le Mans and Daytona.
The Continental, after four years of endurance runs and 2000 kilometer efforts, gains international respectability as Daytona International Speedway posts its first non stock car race profit, marking a breakthrough for Bill France's prestige bid and the event's growing appeal.
A busy day in women's bowling features Carol Perin scoring her first ever 500 series with 541 and a 235 best. Kate Keglers teammates Ruth Gest Mary Gallis and Eleanor Wachtler also hit 500s or near totals, while Marian Kies led Thursday Nite Ten with 564 and Eloise Willard added a 506 in the Ladies Classic League.
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