Scottsdale Guy <getlost@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> "Who Needs Fenders?" <fenders@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> > forty wrote:
> >
> >> I only believe what Robin Miller tells me...
> >
> > And he's tellin' us it is over and that ChampCar halted operations
this
> > afternoon...
> >
> >
http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/open-wheel-unification-announced/
> >
> > Personally, I think it would have been neat to see them use both cars
> > head-to-head (with appropriate limiters on the CC cars).... bring
back
> > the good old days of different chassis, engines and tires (I know,
> > Bridgestone and Firestone are the same company...).
> >
> > But alas, it is done...
>
> So LB and Motegi are still being run on the same weekend?
>
Honda has a lot of influence, but cost wise, Honda-America performing in
LB
over Japan in LB should hold some swing.
The IRL engines aren't made in Japan. But the sponsor is.
What's the bigger market?
Anyway, who cares? It will be sorted out by 2009.
Besides, Kathy Legg has joined Audi in the DTM!
If they really want to have fun, they'll get her back for the Indy 500!
Toronto is out because it's up against Watkins.
Fewer bad races with a few more talented ones this season will be
enjoyable!
Imagine! 24 cars!


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