Supermodifieds and Buckeye 300 racing fill weekend card
Lorain County Speedway hosts the ORA Supermodified 100 with half the race on Saturday and the balance Sunday at Sandusky Speedway. A $250 bonus awaits any driver who wins both legs. The Buckeye 300 series also runs three races across Barberton Cloverleaf and Sandusky International, with gates opening early and races starting in the afternoon. Indy 500 coverage notes A J Foyt pursues fourth win while Janet Guthrie competes as a rookie breaking gender barriers, with veteran Wally Dallenbach favored to win.
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Ohio Racing Association
Sandusky Speedway
LCS
SIS
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Barberton Speedway
Cloverleaf Speedway
Oval
Sandusky International Speedway
A. J. Foyt
Janet Guthrie
Janet
Wally Dallenbach
Dallenbach
STP Racing
Union 76 Racing Panel
Foyt
Mario Andretti
Indy
Ray Harroun
Harroun
Jerry Sneva
Tom Sneva
Bobby Unser
Johnny Rutherford
Abc-Tv
Channel 5
Indy notes and other race results from 1977 era action
The report highlights Wally Dallenbach and Gordy Johncock battling for a strong showing at Indianapolis with STP Wildcat in the mix and A J Foyt leading the poll for a fourth Indy win. It covers qualifying speeds, race notes across Indy 500, World 600, and related stock car and motorcycle events, plus track news from Lorain County Speedway and Amherst Meadowlarks poker runs.
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Gordy Johncock
Indy
STP
Wildcat
Wally
Brickyard
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Indy Driver Reflects On McLaren Struggles And Success
In Indianapolis, a driver discusses the challenge of the Indy 500 track, his midpack starting position, and past success with Team McLaren. He notes the new McLaren M24 Cosworth, a learning curve, and hopes to replicate 1974 performance while praising crew harmony and car adaptability.
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Team McLaren
McLaren
Tyler Alexander
Marcis Earns Spot in World 600
Dave Marcis drove his Mercury to 156.372 mph to take the 16th starting slot in the World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in rain delayed qualifying. Officials aimed to fill the final 10 spots as rain threatened again and NASCAR paused and resumed sessions.
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N.C
UPI
Dave Marcis
Mercury
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Speedway
Nascar
Franklin romps to girls crown at Ely Stadium meet
Franklin junior high swept the girls division with six firsts and 64 points to win the junior high track title at Ely Stadium. Northwood and Jefferson each won three events but Northwood’s seconds and thirds secured second place 47 to 34 over Jefferson. Linda Dehart of Eastern Heights cleared 4-8 in high jump for the school’s lone first and Heights finished with 27 points. Franklin’s Fran Green set a 73-foot discus mark, Pam Brown posted a 6:36.6 mile, Northwood’s Pam Bennett broke her own 440 record at 1:12.7, and DeHart tied the high jump record with 4-8.
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Jefferson
Westwood
Eastern Heights
Linda Dehart
Fran Green
Pam Brown
Pam Bennett
Eastern Heights High
JoAnn Hinkoffer
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