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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 1986 the stars and stripes Mph a Page 25 he i Hijii Hiob i Bah he he Iii Lii  a  a Senna wins ouf of Lofus Warwick rejected a Driver with no experience in formula is i \ 86c car. The fastest time a Busty recorded at Pho one grand in Vracko has been named 10 of Artnur k9? enix was set last fall in a Irvinc far a cart Cham a i or racing to Partne the brazilian aces Ayrton Senna on the ups . The Lotus Alf ointment of Scotland s Johnny Dumfries has set off a big Nap in racing circles be cause Senna dictated the Sterms regarding who would be his teammate. Until now. A formula one drive has had Little or no  team decisions when it comes to hiring. But Senna played the key role a the hiring of Dumfries and the rejection of the exp timely popular British Driver Derek Warwick who had ten consid ered in for the no. 2 Driver Job at Lotus until Senna stood firm against him. And now War task is out in the cold. The highly experienced englishman who drove for both Toleman and Renault found himself jobless at the end of last season when the French Renault Tea quit formula one racing. Warwick s Renault part Ner Patrick Tam Bay of France was hired by the american Beatrice Ford team and Warwick mean while assumed he would drive for Lotus because elide Angelis had left the British team to join Brabham Bow. But it did t go that Way. Brazil s Senna regarded by Many As the most Brilliant Driver to come along since Scotland s Jackie Stewart wanted the Young brazilian formula 3champion Mauricio Gugelman to join him at Lotus. That failing he would Settle for another Young Driver. But he obviously did not want anything to do with an. Experienced Driver like Warwick who might vie him for top status. The englishman Warwick i while had made it Clear he would Settle for "1driver status but even that was not  to Senna. So the hiring of Dumfries Catnap a Compro Mise. The son of a scottish Earl Dumfries was a successful Driver in British forum lab racing he was British f-3 Champion in 1984a the could do fairly Well this season although not Suffich can he expected of a freshman Driver in Afrula one Competition. There is no doubt that Senna Warwick Combina Tion would have Given a  its Best Chance for the world Chahoj Muhip. Two first rate driven Alain Prat and arc Rosberg at Mclaren for example Are piously Superior to one top Driver paired with Arither who has no formula one experience. But Sumna sees himself As a one Man show a Lotus a Fere he must have All of the attention. Plan May prove successful but we have a ily. No for a. Scoring 22.15 seconds for Randy Barnett Hunch thai before the season is Over hell wish that he had a Driver of Warwick s Caliper backing him up and taking critical championship Points away fro the likes of Prost Rosberg Nelson Piquet Michele Albreto and Stefan  the London news conference announcing i Ries appointment  Boss Peter  Clear that Senna influenced the hiring pm Sostres sing that Senna said he would leave Ujj Jukam if Weed Warwick. He wanted an up an Floming Driver i him rather than an Staj Juned grand Trixi a future world Char Najper we must provide sen Natish the Best Environ Martin which he can Winthe championship. We feg try sorry for Warwick but on the Anker hand Jahid turn us Down when remade him an of to Gars   in sports car racing this Yam he Ravin last weekend s Mesa 24 hours of Baj Tona and too Hird with the of Good Rich pea Joe 962 team Amhe May drive for the car team on a begun basis in the sports world championship. A Driver without a Job is he american Cheever who lost out when Alfa women quit at the end of last season. Cheever May gel to no. 2slot at Toleman top Driver there is the Italy Fabian Warwick is also in the running at1man, along with the talented Young austrian Gerh Berger. The fisa deadline for Driver nominations is feb. 15, so we will not have official team listings until , the 1986 formula one season opens on March 23 with the grand prix of Brazil at Rio Dejaneiro. It is the tint of the 16 rounds in the 1986 world championship and with 11 of the races scheduled Here in Europe you la have plenty of Opportunity to see the action. Looking at cart pig racing the season opens on april 6 at Phoenix ariz., and the driven spent some time at the Phoenix Speedway recently Ina series of test sessions. Fastest was Rick mean who sped Over the one mile Oval in 21.60 seconds the fastest time Ever re corded there. Mean drove a new March co Worth 86 Sineni t t l i Pion ship race  position. During a half Essom at Phoenix Mario Andretti got downbr.55 in the new Lola co Worth t86/00 while  did a Lap in 22.80 seconds  March 8sc. A a scr jr., driving his new Lola co Worth for the first time recorded seconds Flat. The 1986 cart schedule Calls for a record num Ber of 17 races with two of them scheduled at the newly renovated Phoenix track. In International rallying the federation internationale do sport automobile fisa has listed 12 entrants As eligible to score Points in the automotive division in the 1986 world rally championship fisa adding that the list is not limited to these 12 entrants currently the 12 Are Fuji heavy industries Subaru 4wd Ford motor company Ltd. Ford is 200 Austin Rover my metro 6r4 Audi a a Diquattro and Audi 80 and 90 citroen Competition citroen by 4tc Peugeot Talbot sport peugeot205 t 16 Renault Elf Philips Renault 5 Turbo and Renault 11 Turbo Mazda rally team Europe Mazda rx7, Mizda 323 Martini Lancia Lancia Delta s4 and Lancia rally Volkswagen motor sport Volkswagen Golf 1800 Skoda skoda.130 or and 130 l and Toyota Toyota celica twin Ca Turbo. A final rally note concerns an announcement fro the sponsoring British american tobacco company that there will be a second annual Hong Kong loj King rally the event set for sept. 14 to 19. The jute will cover about 2,400 Miles with 23  totalling 560 Miles. D s Hannu Mikkola won last year s inaugural Hong Kab to packing a Yin an Audi qua Trp. Where for Kip this weekend in Berlin the13th  Lee Speedway races will be held on saturday and unday these races represent ing the second round Nnttie motorcycle ice Speedway world championship. Tway races Are scheduled for saturday from 6 to 9  with 20 More Sci for sunday from 2 to 5 . Tar ones will be held atthe Willersdorf ice stadium  Sec Tion of Berlin. Buses no. 21, 50 al65 All May reused to reach the stadium.  we Bruecken sinks Pitburg amid blackouts bulletin Pitburg a Germany despite Tow electrical a admits that interrupt Dac Cane fwd Buecken turned the lights it a Flins 73-59 Here tuesday right a the first of two Safe semifinal games. The game finished at the deadline for this edition. Tony Hicks had 22 Point and 17 Reboda for the winners. The Wanton we meet the of Conwy 1 Rayoma a Bur in wednesday s finals. Bubuc Syfox staff writer Pitburg a Germany the de fending Champion we Bruecken warriors breezed to their third straight Victory her monday night in the Safe men s basketball championships. Most of the player did at least. Start ing Forward Kenny Loyd went Down witha pulled hamstring in the first five minutes and left the gym on crutches during the122-88 win Over the Greenham common  coach Julito Junsay said Lloyd who totalled 31 Points in the firs two games would miss tuesday s Pitburg  Lloyd scoring six Early Points the Warrion bolted to a 28-2  Warrion wound up in double Fig ures Darryl Reeves and Jeff demons with 24 apiece Ben Johnson with 13 Antony Hicks and Brian Brown 10 each. Hicks who s built like Sonny listen created the Only excitement when he car ried Greenham s strongman David cob to a crash Landing under the bucket. Both survived. George Trotter led the . No. 2 pirates 1-2 with 22 Points. Cobb added 21 and Nathan Stephens 19. Sutton rededicate himself to Winnie by Bob Pebble Beach Flo. Of slate summer of 1983. Jack Nicklaus made his last drive toward one of golfs big four he misted by a single stroke in a bid  a sixth pea National championship to us record collection of 17 major professional titles. Immediately after his toss in comment that strongly suggested a Nicklaus then 43, All but aia us successor As Fra Tuftan Leader.  along Bah juju  Nicklaus  pan who had beaten him to,T,8 country club Lily time win Tell whether he will Nicklaus said then added hell do very very Well. He will win a lot of Golf Noo Nahe will win a lot of  d appropriate. Sutton Alcanta Champion won Rookie Andsetafint-seasojyi., a a a Tau Itaw Frethe was the no. Ley Aber took the prestigious Tournai if Itayen championship beat golfs test payer and his own idol in the uan was player of the  future appeared to have no limits. Then however Nicklaus Small Dis claimer Only time will Tell came into , suddenly ranked among golfs elite began to Diven Ify. He devoted Lane and attention to real estate and of inter ests. There were   hewoima�1lfflunhis third season  tint half of his fourth. At. J same time Nicklaus and Tom Watson were having their problems. The game was without a clearly identifiable Leader. Re examined his priorities sub my critical self examination. Found . And he established a new you just can t allow any Nti Aijo trobe no. 1 if you want to be the game can offer. I la guarantee you Jack Nicklaus let nothing get in his Way when be was dominating the game Sutton said. I be just kind of made up my mind i going to do the Best i can. Kind of dedicate f to it and see what 1 can conic up with. Always before my goals have involve winning Golf tournaments. I be changed that. My goal now is to play As Well As t can. I that makes me no. 1, Fine. If it makes me no. 5 or no. 50, i la just have to accept  the change in attitude appears to repaying off. He won two late season tournaments in1985, then paired with Ray Floyd for a Victory in a team championship. And he scored a front running Victory in the Phoe Nix open Early this  period he s played As Well As is he Nicklaus ans Yean ago. Only time will Tell he Sal be the move to no. I question three  
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