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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, September 12, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday. September 12,1987o porsche indy car makes world premiere a Titre and photos by Randy car Nett Sims  i do Lair the porsche indy car. Which  porsche of Skull Jan s Hopes for Success on american race tracks a Chi Cir. Is making its world premiere Al the 52nd Frankfurt International Aulo show now under Way through sept. 20 Al the Frankfurt Fairgrounds. I porsche s ind car is inc firm s first single sealer racer since incl i i formula one cars campaigned on inc grand Prin Trail by California ban liar nay and tin1 Laic in Linnnie of Sweden. Churn by scored the porsche Tram s Only formula one prix win when he look the Check ered Flag Al the 19fi2 French grand i m. Porsche which has dominated the world sports car rating scene throughout the 197ns and 1980s, announced officially in january of this year Ihal it planned to in racing in America and the indy car program was made Public. The actual project began on nov. 5, l by. Alivn porsche gave ils racing division permission logo ahead. I he porsche Factor a team will do three races this fail for pm purposes then conies All of the races in the american cart series beginning in i98h. Including the Indianapolis 500-mile race. The championship Auto Rii cog teams cart series is the american cml Capart to Iwiula one racing. The final Ihrck cart rates Liis season arc in Naz Areth. I a. On sept. 20 Lagumis Sofii. Calif on oct. 11, and Miami on nov. I. Al Unser or. Of Albuquerque , this year s indy Winner and the Winner of three Oiher indy Soos will drive the porsche in the final hirer cart events. No final decision has Havn made regarding inc Driver for the i9hh Campaign although in is writ known thai Mario Andretti is inter Slid in having the ride. An Retli drives fur inc Haas Newman Amoco team his season. During inc Frankfurt press preview porsche officials said they hoped inc sister ear of the one on display would be ready for he sept. 20 cart race Al Nii Arch but a lot of testing remains so the Start a Nazareth is Uncertain. The car will definitely be ready for the final two rounds. Porsche officials said. Porsche officials stressed thai ils indy car As Well is the american cart racing series represent unknown territory and Hal with no experience in Oval track Rac ing inc Challenge is difficult bul much More Entil  cart races Are run pm both Oval and Road course circuits so porsche has constructed cars for Bolh lyrics of tracks. The Oval truck version is the one on display at the Frankfurt Aulo slum the cars differ in certain dimensions and in aerodynamics porsche says. Porsche says ils cart racing car is of in entirely new design from inc aluminium plastic Monocoque to the porsche 18-liter avg Turbo engine. The engine which runs on methanol in keeping with cart regulations Lurns out about 750 horsepower. Porsche s cart racing car will appear on the tracks in Green and White livery and will be Cal Rcd As inc Quaker state porsche. Green and White Are the colors of the Quaker state Oil company the official sponsor of the porsche project. Brickyard porsche tin1 porsche indy car designed fur Oval track racing in America is on display at the inc Frankfurt Auto show. The v8 Turbo engine left will Power the porsche indy racer. Sooner from Page 23 Yards and three touchdowns As Stanford upset the soon Raj 1-14 in 1980. Jeff Hosteller led West Virginia to a stunning 41-27 Victory in 1982 by throwing for 321 Yards and four ads. Todd hons passed for 329 Yards in Arizona state s 32-21 Triumph in the Jan. 1, 1983. Icsia bowl. Ohio state s Mike Tomczak threw for 235 Yards and iwo ads in inc Buck eyes 28-14 Victory in 1983. And. Of course Miami s Vinny pcs Tav Croc was a combined 3s-of-56 for 531 Yards and sin touchdowns As Miami handed Oklahoma ils Only setbacks in the last two years. The pick is. Oklahoma 28-21. The opening week of the season produced a 29-12 record for a percentage of .707. Against the spread however it was Only 9-12.429. A. 3 Urcla at no. 2 Nebraska favored by Xvi it s the first Lime two of the lop three learns in the al1 poll have Mei in Lincoln one of hem won t be in inc top Ihrck next week Nebraska 20-17, no. 16 Noire Dame Al no. 9 Michigan by 4 notre Dame begins us 100th year of football. A s coach Lou i loll a commitment 10 excellence does t mean coming close a commitment to Excel Lence Means being  few teams have been More successful than Michigan 20-13. No 19 Alabama at no. 3 Penn slate by 3 Alabama s Bill Curry has never faced the nil any Lions As a player or coach bul says he has been on the i can stale Campus Many limes As an nil  Happy Hunting. Bill. Penn sla1c24-l7. Kansas at no. 4 Auburn by 35  a Burn s nickname is the tigers War Eagle is just i hair War cry. How docs War Jayhawk grab you. Auburn 38-10. Wesl Virginia Al no. 5 Ohio stale by 17 Buckeye Transfer Terry White is a key Man in West Virginia s secondary. The mountaineers might have a Chance if linebackers Chris Spielman and Eric Kumrow had transferred instead. Ohio stale 35-7, full Ron slate Al no. 6 leu no line you just know Fulleton state was looking ahead last week when in lost 10 Hawaii 44-0. Leu 45-0. No. 8 Florida suit by ism Al East Carolina the Sam moles have some laugh games Down the Road. This week s Road is a Primrose path. Florida stale 38-14. No. 10 Cleown by 13 i Al Virginia tech tech s new Battle cry is leave it 10 Beamer As in new coach Frank by Amer. Csc Man 27-10. Purdue it no. 12 Washington by 22 new Purdue coach Fred Alcris must have had a pretty Good chuckle when his old Texas learn was wiped out by a Burn last week. This is no laughing Mai Ler. Washington 28-7. No. 13 Arkansas by 4 at Mississippi could old miss possibly have been looking ahead when it was upset by Mem Phis state last week the Southwest conference s miseries continue. ,. Mississippi 21-20, no. 14 Tennessee by 9 Al Mississippi suite the vols arc the nation s Only 2-0 team right now. Upset special of the week. Mississippi state 24-20. No. Is Arizona stale by 7 Al Illinois last year Asu won the Pac-10 Lilc. This time. Coach John Cooper says inc Sun devils arc shooting for bigger game ,. Arizona state 27-1 3. North Carolina state at no. 18 Pill by 17 a Mike Gottfried has the pampers Back in inc top 20, just like he promised Pitt 35 1 4. Oregon state at no. 20 Georgia by Lbw the bulldogs trailed Virginia h-0 before winning i hair opener. Mcc Doo icy won t Lei Hal happen again ,. Georgia 37-14. Baylor by 6 i at Missouri the hears were rebuilding even before quarterback de Lovell got hurl. Second upset special Missouri 24 17. Of her cml Ami h i he Cross 14 Lio Slon College by 10 2s. Temple 14 Navy 35. William & Man l4 Syra Cut my 1 2u. Rutgers id. Keulh Duke by 71/ 24. North we morn 17 Florida by 16 34. Tulsa 14 Georgia tech ,15. The Citadel 6 Kentucky 2fi. Utah Sale 13 Louisville pick pm 28. Cincinnati 21 mar land he 12 21. Virginia 20 South Carolina 35\ Western Carolina 7 southwestern Louisiana 28. Nevada Las vegas 2l Tulane by 5 / 31. Iowa slate 2 in Vanderbilt by 5 4 28. Brigham Young 20 Tenas tech by 15 28, Colorado state 4. Far vim air Force 21. Texas Christian by 2 2 1 Arizona by l a 21. Lima 14 California 27. San Jose stale 17 Colorado by l7 3i. Oregon 14 Fresno stale to Western Illinois 24 Central Michigan 24, Idaho 21 Long death stale 2s. Weber Sale 14 new Mexico Al. New a Vito state 24 a cilk1 24. Sacramento state 14 san Diego slate by i335. Utah 20 Wahington stale 27. W timing by 2 a 20  
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