"forty" <cforteR3M0V3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Lenny wrote:
>> Jimmy Vasser has confirmed that he will make a return to open-wheel
>> racing for the Long Beach Grand Prix later this month.
>>
>> Vasser will run in a third car for the KV Racing Technology team in
>> the final race for the
>> Champ Car World Series, with the event taking place on the same
>> weekend as the IndyCar Series event at Twin Ring Motegi.
>>
>> While Oriol Servia and Will Power will both aim score points towards
>> the IndyCar Series title race as drivers making the transition to the
>> newly unified American open-wheel series, Vasser admitted he was
>> simply looking forward to the event, which will signal the official
>> end of Champ Car competition.
>>
>>
>> "I been out of the car for two years, but it will be a lot of fun and
>> a great honour to take part in the Champ Car World Series' final
>> race," the 1996 CART title winner said. "It will also be great to
>> compete in front of all the southern California fans that have been so
>> sup****tive of me throughout my career."
>
> It will be nice to see him out there one last time (most likely). Even
if
> he isn't running out in front, its nice to have a fare-well race.
>
I'm already getting choked up thinking about when they shut off those
engines Sunday afternoon.
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