European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday july 29, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 25 racing Roundup Piquet had Luck and proof had none in last wests contain we picked Nebon Piquet of Brazil to win his third German grand  Bat we made this prediction on die Bash that it would be a Knight fight Between then Zilaro we to Williams Honda teammate nigh Mandl of England. Instead want Tel bowed out with blown engine Wabik chasing the leading Alain Prost. And Pomet went at to it Only became prom j Mclaren tag Porche jul with Dedrickl problem and a broken Piquet said Bat his greatest pleasure in winning s that in put him nine Points ahead of his team stil Luck � a major element w racing and Piquet bad Hick of sunday while Frenchman prot had none. Piquet s record Bond the Williams Honda this Tafaoa n Imp uhe. In tac eight Gand Pix events hated to a Tki scam has won one and finished Mcmond Fin tines hefa fled to finish in the bes Paap became of a broken Terbo and did not Bart in the a a wino up became of concussion be it erred darn Awn b the first practice Tasha. So with i Victory last sunday a Hoctor Hrha. Piquet who Hai won two world driving Chan on ship i9si and 1983now leads for the 1917 Crown at be Halfway stage. Acihl sundays Bace. Piquet said Ine Ever fed Mearty in the season but i  Biow oui in the very but race of the Aso after i behind on Point Only a few week a her T enjoyed that very much. I like to fight Baclic from behind because it s exciting and it s in my nature. Bui it s Loo Early to talk Aboul this year s championship because it s still a Long Way to  i a t l t i mate and archrival mans that makes me fed very Good the brazilian said. The rivalry Between these two is Strong indeed and it s obvious thai they Are not close friends. Bui they Are not mortal enemies. Ether Ramon have it. Mansill obviously enjoys getting some laughs out of the situation. For instance he said at a press conference last weekend that in is simply not True that Piquet and i dislike each other. No truth in that at All. The Foci is we half each other. Still we do speak once a year at Chrisl Maslimer. We also Send each other  the englishman was in High spirits All weekend and with Good reason As he dominated practice arid qualifying in both wet and dry conditions. But he had no Luck in the race his engine blowing up in a big Way and absolutely without warning Man sen said. I was in behind Frost keeping in touch when it simply let go regarding the Piquet Mundl rivalry which has been taller on the world s circuits this year team owner Frank Williamt also said during a press con Ference that there Are no learn orders of any kind. Both Manseill and Piquet Are among the world s lop driven and there s no need for me o try to control Ihorn or Tell them 10 slow Down. Further More. They both want to race and that s Fine withe. That s what we re Here for. If i gave orders Hen it would be a procession Between these iwo and not a race. And that would net be fair to be Drivers or to the  the englishman Williams confined to a wheel chair because of Rozov Accident injuries suffered two Yean ago a Tracu his team As brilliantly As eve despite his handicaps. He is one of the truly great figures in the grand Pru racing business and he was rewarded till sunday when Piquet gave him his 35lh Williams team Victory. The German grand prix gave further Indi cation that Only a dunams Mclaren or Lotus will win races Thi year As the other cars Are really not competitive with Ferrari providing the a or disappointment it s been two a ars now since Ferrari has won race and if More Speed int found and if mechanical problems Aren t remedied it May be a few More Yean before a Ferrari a the Check ered  defending world Champion. Pron. Mean while must also be wondering when Beh see an other Check ered Flag Aad break Jackie Stewart s record of 27 grand Pix victories. Ii might even be Lair to assume that the great Scot has put a hex on Ibe Frenchman pros lied Stewart s record when he won the Bel Gian Good Pru on May 17, Bat he s had no Hick once. Pood Enemon. Bow Ever have worked hard to improve us tag Pond Turbo Enpei on the Mclaren can and the remits were evident at the Gennava grand prix where Prou. Was pm in qua by my and led big in the race. He passed Mansh in the Early stages and had the race won until the bad Luck gremlins struck. So Prost will pro Bahy win hts 2ftth grand prix some time this season and with eight races feel it would seem a certainty. Still you Nave know. Going into the next round the Hun Garian grand prix Al Budapest on aug. 9. Piquol leads for the title with 39 Points while his countryman Ayrton Senna who placed third at Hock Nchim in a loins Honda has 35. Mansill has 3d. Frost 26, and Stefan Johansson second at Bockenheim in a Mclaren has 19. These arc the top five Drivers. Sweden s Johansson who had engine problems at Bockenheim. Drove a Brilliant race nursing inc engine with Early gear changes and then bringing the Mclaren across the finish line on three wheels after the right front lire exploded out on the circuit. The swede More than earned hrs second place and his courageous drive Drew inc crowd s plaudits. In the formula one constructor s championship meanwhile the Williams learn leads wiih69 Points while Mclaren has 45 and Lotus 41. Others Ferrari. 17 Tyrrell 8 arrows. 6 Benetton 5 Brabham. 4, and Zak Speed 2. Larrousse Lola Ligi Erand March All have one Point each. Looking briefly at sports car racing Raul Boesel of Brazil and John Nielsen of Denmark Learned up to win the 1,000 Kilometres of Brand Hatch last sunday for Jaguar this race the seventh round in the world sports car championship. Finishing More than a minute behind was the porsche 962c driven by Mauro Baldi of Italy and Johnny Dumfries of Scotland. Another Jaguar placed third this one nine laps behind and driven by John Watson of Northern Ireland and Jan Lam my roof inc Netherlands. La mans winners Derek Bell of England and Hans stuck of Germany placed fourth 10 laps behind in a loot porsche 962c. With the porsche factory no longer contesting the championship Bell and stuck will Complete the season driving for the Joist pored i team finishing fifth meanwhile Wen Germany s Joclin maw another sex factory Driver to has joined inc Brun 1 or he team and Oscar Larrauri Olar in tint also Lola stack Ina run a orsthc%2c. After a Van round. Jaguar leads big for die i s7 Trown with 116 poin i. The lending Drivers Are bowl with 88 Points and Bell and stuck with 84 Points cacti. The nest round in the world i ports car championship is the 1,000 Kilometres of the no Coburg ring in Germany on aug. 30 where to go this weekend the 24 hours of spa Franco champs fifth round in the world touring car championship will be staged this weekend on the High Speed spa Franco champs circuit in Eastern Belgium near Almedy. Practice for this classic Louring car event is scheduled for thursday night and Friday Afi Moon. An inter a Lional porsche Turbo cup race on saturday will pre cede the 2 . Start of the 24-hour endurance race. Bolh Ford and by w have top entries for this event. In England he Snetterton circuit near Norwich will Host British National championship races on sunday for formula 3 cars. Formula Fords touring cars and sports cars with qualifying set for Sal urday. At the brands Hatch circuit Southeast of London there is racing on sunday for formula Fords sports cars and touring cars. In Germany the fourth round in the european intent Ria sports car championship will be held sunday at Wunstorff with German National championship races for Louring cars and formula 3 cars also on the program. Practice and qualifying will be held saturday. The races will take place on the Wunstorff Airport circuit. The logo of Wun Slorf located just West of Hannover. The to Clingen sind Irmien Slock car racing association will hold its seventh event of the season on sunday this program featuring mid season championship Slock car races the Gates open at 9 ., time trials Start Al 0 ., and racing begins at 12 15 . The Oval racing circuit is located near Panzer Cavern in to Clingen. South . Motorcycle racing the British grand prix ninth round in the motorcycle Road icing world championship will be held sunday at doing Loo Park with races for All classes including cycles with so Decars. A highlight of this race will be Freddie Spencer s Clum to Competition the american now recovered from injuries suffered in qualifying for the yugoslavian grand prix. A three time world Champi on. Spencer rides a Honda in the lop Soock class. Practice and qualifying sessions will Lake place on Friday and saturday with racing to Start at 10  On sunday. The Donington Park circuit is located eight Miles Southeast of Derby in the East midlands. In Germany inc 5th annual International adar Aalon evicting in Cycle races will be held on saturday and sunday Al the Aalen Airport track. With races for 80. 125. 250, 350 and Soock cycles plus codes with Sidecar. The town of Aalen is located a few Miles Casl of Schwa Ebisch Gnu and. On National route 29. Motocross the German grand prix for i25cc Motocross bikes 10th round in the world championship will be held sunday at Niece Ruri Bach Curt East Ofsa Arbri then and near Blie Kaste with practice and qualifying heals on saturday. In Belgium the 10th round in inc world championship for Soock Motocross bikes will be held Sun Day near Nam or. The Start my a Triplet shape iffy Spain tied for 2nd saudi Arabia grabs Junior la tourney Lead. _ _. _  a r in i cd 4nr Rel lib to i Dittfu if i ii fell for ill Only , Italy saudi Arabia pounded the Netherlands 1s-0 at Carney Park Here tuesday to move Inlo the Lead in the Europe Junior 12-13 u nos league round Robin tournament. The Victory gave saudi Arabia a 3-1 record. Shape Italy and Spain were All a half game Back Al 2-1 following tues Day s first two Gaius. In inc other con Ich Germany decision Ned Bru Ucli 9-3, giving each a 2-2 record. Other learn in the eight team held Are the untied King Dom 1-2 and the Netherlands 0-4. Other games scheduled tuesday were delayed by a Brush fire which bad spread around the fringes of the Park and was being battled by italian firefight its saudi Arabia opened Lour Namon a lion Sal or Jay Wiki a 5-0 Victory Over Germany Hen sustained in Only Lou 1 3 to Brussels before shilling oui Spain monday s-0, shape routed Brussels 19-2, Hen fell to Spain 14-4 before coming Back Lodge Germany 11-10. Italy loss is opener to Spain 11-2. But bounced Back to trounce inc Netherlands 23-3 and Edge the . 3-2. Spain with victories Over Italy and shape loss its Only game to saudia Arabia. In Ulyier action Brussil Hillier Victory was � 2-1 Squeaker Over Llie Netherlands. The . Defeated the Nicher Landils in a of us Only Triumph. The Winner of this Laura Umcil will qualify Tor inc International Lutle a be world series at Williamsport pa., aug. 25-29. Am sports radio baseball Llou Iton astros at Atlanta Brj eve us x.ih., to urdu