European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 racing Roundup in endurance its All porsche the world endurance racing championship series got under Way last and As a Factor entered porsche 962c took the Check ered Flag in the Kilometres of winning the opening round on the italian circuit was the famous team of Belgium Jacky icky and Germany Jochen these two Veteran campaigners finishing about 30 seconds ahead of the Kremer porsche 962c driven by Manfred Winkel Hock of Germany and Marc surer of and one Laj came the Brun porsche 962 c driven by Stefan Bellof of Germany and Thierry Boutsen of in winning at icky and mass covered the Kilometres 620 Miles in five 59 the italian Lancia Martini even though per forming on Home failed to give the porsche a and at this Early it already seems fair to say that it will be another season of porsche Domi nothing what is involves changes in this years rules that allow the private porsche teams to score Points in the run for the world endurance in other a porsche car Victory will not be simply credited to the so after the opening nugello the factory leads with 20 the Kremer team has Brun 12 and so As the season the Kremer and Brun porsche will run hard against the factory but it seems unlikely that porsche factory team will be toppled by privateers or anyone for that discussing this years world endurance porsche Calls it a new game with new and says the endurance world championship will again determine factory activities during when porsche goes to the starting line As de fending the competitive situation has undergone a Basic change Here for the first time since this championship was it will be held As a world team championship rather than a mar que for this Means that All those private porsche teams around the world will no longer serve As backups and Points collectors for the a Offenhausen but will appear As direct compete the a Offenhausen firm is a new and doubtlessly delicate situation for acting As both major supplier of group c vehicles yet competitor at the same even with the fairest of Intel it wont always be easy to master porsche potential in the endurance world championship today embraces some 20 customer cars of the types 956 group c and 962 after in addition to three factory competitors of other names will come chiefly from Jaguar and March with Chevrolet or porsche and probably Ford at be this new world team championship will reduce the importance and influence of car producers and increase that of major for the Newman or rothmans could become world porsche adds that it will be interesting to see How this change of which the Fia expects to produce fresh competitive turns out in prac for those porsche fans who noted that the first three cars Home at nugello were 962c models and not the famous 956 porsche has developed the 962c to comply with new rules that demand the Drivers feet be located behind the front a Rule already in effect in american Simsa to comply with this porsche is using a a 962 Chassis with 956 developing a version of the Simsa porsche Ftp Chas Sis and calling the car the porsche engine changes Are also necessary this As the rules state that a 15 percent reduction in fuel is in this 510 liners 134 rather than the previous 600 liners 158 will Beal Lowed for a the next round in the world endurance championship is set for april 28 at in world Champion Eddy Lawson of California won both heats of the no title 200mile race at the Imola circuit in Italy last Sun underscoring both his ability and the Power of his soon Yamaha Bike for the coming placing second was another Randy who rides a Lawson completed the 64 raced in two in for an average Speed of Lawsons time for the first heat was while his time for the second heat was Mazolas combined time was his heat were and Mamola placed second in both third place Overall went to japanese rider Takazumi a also on As it was a no championship the Imola race did not draw the regular Field of the next world title second in the is set for May 5 in on the Jarama Spain Lawson won the opener last month in South Van fans please take note Darryl president of the Bavaria Van says that the Munich Van which had been scheduled for May 24 to has been Richards that one of Europe major custom car and Van shows will be held on May 26 and 27 at the euro Hall in where to go this weekend in Auto Rac the top event is the grand prix of to be staged sunday on the Estoril the race is the second round in the formula one world driving championship and its also the european Frenchman Alain Prost of the Mclare tag porsche team won the portuguese race last year while his austrian teammate Niki Lauda clinched the world title there by finishing Winner of this years opening race the grand prix of Brazil will be going All out in Portugal on sunday to make it two in a practice and qualifying for formula one cars is scheduled for Friday and with untamed sessions from 10 to on both and timed sessions for Grid positions from 1 to 2 both sundays grand prix of Portugal of 180 Miles is scheduled to begin at 2 along with the for Mula one grand the third round in the euro Pean formula 3000 championship also will be the Estoril circuit is located Between the towns of Estoril and about 18 Miles West of in the annual Jim Clark memorial race program will be held on saturday and sunday at the Bockenheim the top event there being the second round in the european inter series sports car championship to be run in two starring in the inter series race will be German Drivers Jochen mass and Hans both entered in no factory porsche the seven race program at Bockenheim also includes races for Renault 5 formula 3 formula Ford and vow practice on saturday goes from 8 to 6 while Sun Days racing program begins at 10 and continues through 5 the City of Bockenheim is located a few Miles Southwest of in the second round in the european touring car championship will be staged sunday at the Vallelunga circuit in Campagnano i just North West of practice is scheduled for in the zolder circuit near Hasselt will Host a european championship formula 3 race on with other races also on the pro in the brands Hatch circuit Southeast of London has truck racing on its sunday with truck qualifying and heats set for at the Silverstone circuit near there is racing on sunday for formula sports cars and touring at the Snetterton circuit near Cham Pion of Snetterton car races Are scheduled for All Day motorcycle racing the second round in the German National championship will be held Sun Day at the Speyer Airport circuit South of the with races for All classes of plus super bikes and cycles with the racing program will also feature the second round in the Yamaha re 350 cup practice starts at 9 on saturday and continues All while sundays eight race program starts at 10 and ends about 5 the City of Speyer is located just West of in the Snetterton circuit will stage club motorcycles races All Day on Motocross just like last there Are three world championship Motocross events scheduled in Europe for the italian grand prix for 125cc cycles will be held at Faenza the austrian grand prix for 250cc bikes will be held at Schwa Wenstadt and the French grand prix for Soock Moto Cross bikes will be held at All three events Are second rounds in their respective world championship the stars and stripes Krasso Pace cast of hot bowlers by Dave Walczak staff writer Spain the High Rol lers gathered in Zaragoza carrying Bowling balls instead of Dice and the High rollers posted numbers that rivalled even those found on any Las vegas Keno the two most common numbers were twos and the twos coming in the form of 200 games and the Sixes in the form of 600 thirty nine of the 40 men who gathered at the Zaragoza lanes had at least one 200 game and of the 80 three game series 32 bettered the 600 leading the pack in quest of higher stakes a spot in the air Force worldwide bowl ing meet next week at Kirtland air Force was 22yearold Greg Bowling on the conferences 3 the right hander from Chick Sands clicked off three game sets of 633 and that was Good for a 1335 total and first place on the Al events list after the first of three Days of who extended his tour at Chicksands in order to compete in the Safe said the gathering of safes Bowling elite helped his pressure you bet theres Ever time i picked up the Ball my hands were said toe native of but once the Ball got to he lowering his hand to his my hands were steady As a so was his after starting with a Mchugh put together five straight 200plus after rolling 232 and he closed with a 259 that almost landed his teammates in first place in the team his team led after five games 4093 to 4044 for the Continental sports conferences 1 but the Germany entry out shot Mchugh and company 822731 in the final game to capture team honors with a Mchughs teammates were among the Many shaking their Heads in front of the Leader Board for the Al events following tuesdays Jack Wilder 1181 and Mike Burchfield 1165 and John Boughton 1143 were among about two dozen bowlers who averaged better than Only to find themselves Well Back in the race for the top four spots the Quartetti that will represent Safe in the worldwide no fewer than 12 bowlers averaged bet Ter than 200 tuesday and two and Bill Krasso of the Mediterranean sports conference cracked the 1300 pin from put to Gether series of to finish 11 pins Back of Fred who bowled 1297 tues was the Kingpin for the Csc who finished 10th in the Safe tournament a year ago at rolled 602 and 695 three game sets to Nail Down the third spot on the All events Walton credited a conservative strategy for his i just moved in a Little i knew you could go outside and maybe shoot a 270 out but you also could shoot a 170 out with these kind of conditions and these types of you just cant afford to have a bad youd better have three Good Days because if you you wont make the top Waltons teammates we rent quite up to the Standard set by their Anchor but All had respectable Mike Terrell had Terry Ware 1190 and Bob Richert Csc 3 team took third place in see Mchugh on Page 26