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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 22, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 racing Roundup proof optimistic Affer Monaco win the results of the grand prix of Monaco showed that Justice does Triumph once in a with Frenchman Alain Prost winning aboard his me Larenta porsche and no protests or problems re girding his car at the previous the Rand prix of san Marino at Imola Prost was disqualified after scoring a Brilliant Victory because his without a drop of Gas in was found four pounds under the weight in our was an extremely unfair so who also won last years Monaco got a bit of revenge at Monaco last where he won out against Italy hard charging Michele Albo Reto in a with posts hard Luck last year seven victories and still runner up to his Austri an teammate Niki Lauda for the those nine Points he was robbed of at Imola could cause his loss of the 1985 after the Prost was asked about the next round at and he was optimistic about that saying the spa circuit should favor the mylar ens because the High speeds obtainable there really suit our aerodynamics better than Here in but of course in delighted that my win Here today puts me right Back in Contention for the Champi my Victory helps me forget the problems we had after the Imola the grand prix of Monaco was the fourth round in the world and by now its fairly obvious that the Mclaren team wont have it As easy As last year when Lauda and Prost won 12 of the 16 grand prix races both Ferrari and Lotus Are More than competitive this and they not Only can run with the Mclaren but there capable of beating if Prost had not been disqualified at he would have three wins out of four not bad before leaving the Monaco it should be noted that the Young brazilian Ace Ayrton Senna led from pole position before retiring Early in the race with engine problems on his it was sennas third pole position in a his others at Portugal where he won and at Imola where he led from the Start until two laps from the end when he ran out of going into the belgian grand prix at spa rancor champs on june Italy Elio de who placed third at Monaco in a leads for the 1985 world driving championship with 20 while Prost and Albreto follow with 18 Points next is Frenchman Patrick Tam baby Renault with 10 and then comes Senna with others with Points Are Thierry Boutsen of Belgium 6 Nigel Mansell of England 4 Rene Arnoux of France no longer Andrea Decesaris of Italy Ligier and 3 Points each Frenchman Jacques Laffite Ligier and Derek War Wick of England 2 Points each Stefan Bellof of Germany Tyrrell and Stefan Johansson of Sweden 1 Point in the formula one constructors Lotus leads with 31 Points while Ferrari follows with 22 and Mclaren is next up with Renault has arrows Ligier Williams and Tyrrell Brab Minardi and Osella Are All without Points after four world championship while the Frenchman Prost was win Ning the formula one car race at another Frenchman Christian Sarron was on his Way to Victory in the Soock race at the main event in the German grand prix for the Cycle grand prix Drew More than spec and according to the sponsoring Badisch or is an Al time Spectator record at the Bockenheim the Frenchman who rides a beat fast Freddie Spencer on the rain soaked the Louisiana Spencer losing out when the rear tire on his Honda gradually went to who had a 12second Lead when his tire problems was Lucky to place its always a pleasure to talk to who looks innocent and who must be the worlds most polite motorcycle if Hes Busy and cant give you a lot of he apologizes and gives you what time he Hes unique in the hard world of his chosen when he described his tire problems after the he did so calmly and almost apologized for the fact that he didst possibly the Best motor Cycle Road racer in the is going All out for both the 250 and 500cc titles this in the Soock he sees it strictly As a Battle Between himself and the defending world Yamaha rider Eddie Lawson of another Nice Guy but certainly without spencers choir boy said Sun Day morning before the race where he finished fourth that i see this years championship As a struggle with Spencer right to the end the whole thing going Back and Forth with the decision probably coming on the last right your guess is As Good As mine As to who wins Lawson but if i should fall or if the the Bike should break Down in Only one there would be no Points and i think that could mean the and the same goes for the Honda and Yamaha bikes Are about Lawson the Honda with advantages on some circuits and my Yamaha with the advantage on one big help this year is Roche the French rider Raymond who is working out As a first rate Hes a Good rider and we get along As we closed our Lawson looked from the window of his motor Home and were in for a Rainy but at least the rain will be you they say americans cant ride in the today Well find where to go this weekend in Auto Rac the fifth round in the european inter series sports car championship will be held on sunday at the Oes Terri caring near Zel Tweg Between Judenberg and Knittelfelde in Central an International race for formula 3 cars is also on the practice is scheduled for at the Zand Voort circuit in a touring car and sports car racing program is she Dulce for sat sunday and monday monday a Holiday in Europe just As it is for in the fifth round in the european formula 3000 championship will be staged on Mon with races also scheduled for touring for dual 3 formula Renault cars and Renault practice is scheduled for saturday and in the Silverstone circuit near North Ampton will feature an exhibition celebrating 100 years of the exhibition will be staged on sunday and with displays including formula and modern there will also be parades of cars on the at the Thruxton circuit near a British formula 3 championship will staged on while at brands Hatch circuit Southeast of London car and motorcycle races Are scheduled for sunday with sports car and Cycle races to be held on transnational car races will be held saturday at the Oulton Park circuit near while at the Snetterton track near Norfolk clubman motorcycle races Are on tap for saturday with championship car races on sunday and Champion of Snetterton motorcycle races on motorcycle racing grand prix of fourth round in the world motorcycle racing will be held on sunday at the nugello circuit North of where Spencer and Lawson will renew their Battle for the world races Are for cycles in the 250 and Soock practice is scheduled for Friday and in the fourth round in the european Road racing championship will be held on sunday at the program featuring bikes in the 125 and Soock As Well As cycles with at the Bockenheim circuit in mean there is motorcycle action on saturday the 6th adar Heidelberg prize the program featuring races for bikes in the 350 and Soock plus bikes in the 750 to on sunday at a German National championship motorcycle rally is Motocross the 24th annual Motocross will be held on sunday and with Motocross Competition for bikes in the 125 and Soock the town of Nie Der Wierzbach is located just East of the stars and stripes expos ask waivers on Rogers Montreal a Steve who won 158 games in 12 seasons with was placed on waivers monday by the expos for the purpose of giving him his unconditional the club making the announcement following Montreal 91 win Over the los Angeles dodgers on Montreal general manager Murray Cook said Rogers no longer fits into the teams pitching the expos Are bringing up right handed reliever Randy Claire from their class aaa affiliate in Indianapolis to replace who was selected five times to the National league Allstar Cook said it was time to do Steve does not look As if he fits into our starting Pitcher and today performance by Dan Schatzeder amplifies Cook Cook that he made the decision in the before Schatzeder went the distance to beat the dodgers with a who was not immediately available for is the expos career Leader in including a 198 won lost record in when he finished second to Philadelphia Phillies Lethander Steve Carlton in voting for the by Young the expos player has a contract which runs through the end of the 1985 season Worth an estimated he made his final Start As an expo on allowing 11 hits and six runs in 4 23 innings in an 83 defeat by the san Diego it was Rogers fourth loss in six Deci and his earned run average soared to the who indicated they didst plan to pick up the option year in Rogers contract in bad a Deal worked out a few weeks ago with the Houston in which they would receive a Young but Rogers As a 10and5 player 10 years in the the last five with the same club had the right to veto the and he the right hander had not pitched effectively since Early in the although in Spring training he had been one of the expos better Rogers came to training Camp hoping to rebound from an injury plagued 1984 sea which saw his record slip to he missed All of Spring training in 1984 after reporting to Camp with tendinitis in his were committed to doing what we think is right for the said we make no but we Hope Steve gets the Opportunity to pitch the waiver period expires at the end of six and if unclaimed by any Rogers would become a free Cook said that Rogers showed no bitter Ness when he told him of the decision Fol lowing the he took it like a like our he also was sorry it had to end this Way after his being Here for so Souther leads air Force to racquetball title Chanute Lou three time Safe Champion now with air Force systems com won the singles open and Thomas also took the senior Crown to Lead air Force to the interservice racquetball air forces 93 Points came within one of doubling second place Navy finished with and the marines with Only berlins Jackie playing for the won the women sin Gles she won her first three matches before losing to air forces Diana Yzaquirre came Back in a second match to put Reyes 1510 and and earn the Gold  
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