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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 racing Roundup porsche enters 3 cars for be mans the provisional entry list for the 24 hours of be mans arrived in the mail last the total show ing 68 cars and three heading the list Are the Rothman porsche 962 factory with three entered for next months French to be run on june 15 the porsche firm did not contest last years the entry is the porsche 962 for Belgium Jacky icky and Germany Jochen this car Fol Lowed by the 962 for Germany Hans stuck and englishman Derek the third factory car is for Amer ican Driver Al the australian Vern and John Watson of Northern by pairing icky and mass mass is the belgians regular endurance racing the porsche factory apparently will end the ick Bell partnership at Leone that has produced three victories for the porsche firm icky has a total of six be mans his first scored in 1969 aboard a Ford among the 34 group cd the three factory porsche cars Are joined by 12 private entry these including such top privateers As the and Fitzpatrick racing three group cd Jaguar xjr5s Are but its unlikely that  appear at be mans because of development Lancia of has three Lanci Martini cars with fou time be mans Winner Henri Pescarolo to share driving duties with Italy Mauro Baldi in one of the also in the group cd entry Are a pair of Sauber Mercedes cars created by Swiss sports car constructor Peter and three one a British Emka entry and the other two entered by cheetah other entries of interest include two Jaguar group 44 cars xjr5 models in the Simsa Ftp with and exle mans Winner Hurley Haywood of Flor Ida and Brian Redman of England in one and Ameri cans Bob Tullius and Chip Robinson in the All in its a Strong Indianapolis 500 the list totals 79 were also released and the interesting thing Here is that americas most famous race has become practically a British event where cars and engines Are the of will never note this aspect of the indy but facts Are for turbocharged v8 co Worth which Are made in will Power 70 of the 79 indy while America is represented by one Turbo charged v6 Chevrolet three v8 Chevrolet and five turbocharged v6 of the 79 cars 73 Are made in these include 51 March 20 Lolas and two Lotus the other six Are american built eagles entered by Dan among the Drivers seven Are former indy these include last years Winner Rick Mears fou time Winner Foyt three time winners Al Unser and Johnny Rutherford twice Winner Gordon and single time winners Tom Sneva and Mario the defending National won the opening cart championship race at Long on april the indy 500 is the second in the 15race National championship the first weekend of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 is set for May 11 and to be followed by the second session on May 18 and the 69th running of the american classic will take place on May now lets look at some results from recent the second round in the world endurance racing championship was staged at last sunday and As it turned the Drivers and teams did not have to concern themselves with running the full distance of Kilometres on the reduced amount of 510 liners of fuel the new Rule for in what must be a racing the endurance event was halted at the 800kilometer Mark 496 Miles when wind blew a Large tree the tree Landing on the track and blocking no one was injured and the race was declared officially Germany Manfred Winkelhoch and Marc surer of paired in a Kremer porsche 962 were declared the second came Hans stuck of Ger Many and the englishman Derek Bell in a Factor yen tired while third was the italian Lancia Martini piloted by Ricardo Patrese and Alessandro fourth was the factory porsche driven by Belgium Jacky icky and Germany Jochen while fifth was the Bru porsche driven by Thierry Boutsen of Belgium and Stefan belief of after two the porsche factory is tied with the Kremer porsche firm of Cologne with 35 Points third is Bru porsche with 20 the next world championship round is at on May while the Monza race was stopped by a windstorm and blow Down the 47th International Eifel Rennen on the nuer Burgering never had a it was knocked out by a heavy great Spring weather the Snow started on saturday and at on sunday morning the German adar nor Rhein organizers had no Choice but to cancel the which would have featured the fourth round in the new european formula 3000 it was the first cancellation of the Eifel Rennen in the Long history of the at the Vallelunga circuit North of British Drivers Tom Walkinshaw and win Percy Cap tured the second round in the european touring car championship in a Rover they also won the opener at where to go this weekend in Auto sundays grand prix of san third round in the world driving is the top event in As the Republic of san Marino has no formula one the race will be staged at the aut Dromo Dino Ferrari in this is truly Ferrari and the crowds will be unt Mcd practice is scheduled from 10 to on Friday and with official timed qualifying set for 1 to 2 on both the grand prix of san of 60 laps 188 starts on sunday at the town of Imola is located about 20 Miles Southeast of in the Donington Park circuit near Derby will Host the third round in the european touring car championship on sunday while at brands Hatch circuit Southeast of theres an european championship racing program on sunday for historic in various National championship races plus a round in the inter series sports car championship will be held on sunday at the Wunstorff Airfield the town of Wunstorff located just outside practice is scheduled for both Friday and on Germany there is racing on sunday for various categories of the schedule including a formula Ford 1600 German Tro Phy motorcycle racing the grand prix of second round in the world motorcycle racing championship and the opening event in will be held sunday at the Jarama circuit just North of races Are for cycles in the 250 and Soock practice will be held on Friday and americas top three grand prix riders Freddie Spencer and Randy Mamola Are entered in the Soock race and one of them will probably win Lawson won the South african opener on his in Cycle races will be held in conjunction with the Auto racing program at the Wunstorff with German championship super Bike and Cycle Sidecar races scheduled for Friday and As Well As trophy races for 80 and 125cc Motocross the grand prix of Sweden for Soock Motocross bikes will be held sunday at vast eras while the grand prix of Italy for 250cc bikes is scheduled for sunday at a Sago sep Rio in a round in the 125cc National Motocross championship will be held on sunday at with Soock trophy races also on the practice will be held on the town of Odenheim is located Southeast of autobahn exit Kir the stars and stripes Monroe Cooley duo takes wisc doubles Sieg Reed 1162 leads sin by boo Odem staff writer Germany Diana Monroe and Brigitte Cooley suffered through the Lon waiting none of their friends was it was the Heidelberg duo had to sweat through three shifts monday to see if their 2225 total average would stand the no no one and now they Are the doubles champions of the women International Bowling con Gress european Allstar it was the first title of any significance for the and besides the recognition among their Peers that the title Mon Roe and Cooley Are Augsburg Siegi a three time masters held the sin Gles Lead after five of six shifts tuesday with a 1162 score 193 Reed began her six game Block with the third 246 game of the tournament in route to a 622 the highest of the three Day hahns Jean who posted a 562 in singles for third was the Al events Leader at 3381 187 aver age with one shift the 16th cutoff spot for the masters with one shift left was 3142 174 one of the Early casualties was Grace Kishaba of Heidelberg with the highest game in the tournament was registered in the first game of the last shift when Heilbronn Barbara wife of the Heilbronn Community uncorked a 256 with a 155 hit five in a Turk eyed and finished with a nine it forever happens in Bowling that a leading score from earlier shifts is bettered Many times on the final the Wiesbaden wild ones experienced that feeling sunday night when their team score of 4055 was knocked off the Leader Board on the final shift by the winning Baum older even though Monroe and Cooley bowled on the third it was Felt in Many quarters that their score would sur Vive the next three it did in Monroe and Cooley we rent around when the final shift ended five minutes after Midnight who banged the pins for an 1181 on the strength of 610571 beamed Over her i finally put it Monroe this is my third the other two times i just blew myself out of maybe Monroe was a Little too critical of she finished third in last years singles and was 20th in Al events in the 1983 Allstar at this is my biggest said the native of located outside of Monroe produced one of the five 600 series rolled monday among the 240 bowl ers at Sheridan Bowling i needed every bit of said referring to the first she finished with Monroe described his wife Ball its a Small Hook with Speed and lots of Diana Monroe laugh see wisc on Page 26  
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