European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday july 23, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 25 Senna Prost on target for German up by Randy editor Bockenheim West Germany for the powerful Mclaren Honda Turbo team everything went according to form Friday with Mclaren Drivers dominating the first Day of qualifying for sunday German grand prix ninth round in the world driving championship. Scoring provisional pole position was Brazil s Ayrton Senna with a time of 1 minute 44.596 seconds an average Speed of 145 364 Miles per hour Over the 4.2-mile Bockenheim circuit. Just fractionally slower was Senna teammate Alain Prost of France with a time of 1 44.873. Senna with six pole positions and four victories in eight grand prix race this season said the car ran smoothly and it was a trouble free Day. I never did have a perfect Lap though because a couple of cars were in my Way. But no complaints. I think we will have to go a Little bit faster tomorrow in order to keep our advantage Senna said but Here at Hock Venheim it s just a question of personal satisfaction to be fastest. From a technical viewpoint either place on the front Row is Good Prost Winner of the other four grand prix races this year had Gearbox prob lems but they did not slow him Down to any great degree. Third fastest Friday was Ferrari Driver Gerhard Berger of Austria who recorded1 46.115. His teammate Michele Albo Reto of Italy was fourth with 1 47.154. Fifth fastest Driver was the defending world Champion Nelson Piquet of Brazil in a Lotus Honda Turbo at 1 47.702. Piquet who had engine problems and was Marie wins leg Delgado leads tour Chalon sur Saone France a Thierry Marie of France won the 20thstage of the tour de France Friday after Leader Pedro Delgado of Spain survived a drug controversy. Delgado finished far Back but Lead by five minutes Over Steven Rooks of the Netherlands in the Overall standings. Marie captured the 223.5-Kilometer 138-mile Section from Clermont Ferrand to Chalon sur Saone. He burst away from the pack in the last meters to hold a two length margin at the finish winning in 6 hours 3 minutes 45 seconds. Only two More stages Are left in the tour a 46-Kilometer 29-mile time trial in Satenay and a 172.5-Kilometer 106-mile Section from Nemours to Paris. The race ends sunday with a final sprint up the champs Elysee. Both stages Are relatively Flat and Del Gado is All but assured of Victory. Delgado continued his struggle for Victory this week while facing accusations of drug use. He was cleared thursday night fusing any drugs forbidden by the International cycling Union although the probe Nicida found in his system is banned by the International olympic committee. Forced to switch to a spare car won Las year s German grand prix aboard a Wil Liams Honda Turbo. As Bockenheim is a High Speed track the Turbo powered cars enjoyed a big advantage Over those with normally Aspi rated engines. Fastest of the non turbos was the Ben Etton Ford driven by Alessandro Nannini of Italy who won acclaim for his Brilliant drive to third place in the British grand prix at Silverstone july 10. Nannini sixth fastest Driver Here Fri Day recorded a 1 48.223. The englishman Nigel Mansell who finished second behind Senna in the British grand prix had a disappointing Day placing Lith Overall in his trouble plagued Williams Judd. After the qualifying session Mansell appeared to be More interested in talking about Golf than sunday s German grand prix proudly pointing out that he shot Aone under Par 69 at the Heidelberg Golf course thursday. Eddie Cheever the Only american Driver in formula one racing managed Only the 15th fastest time in his arrows megaton. Cheever and his English teammate Derek Warrick 12th fastest had Turbo boost problems resulting in a loss of horsepower. It s disappointing because with Turbo engines we should easily be in the top eight Here Warrick said. Cheever summed it up by adding twas not a Good Day for us i m a final qualifying session saturday will determine the starting Grid for Sun Day s race. Chances Are Strong that the two Mclaren Honda turbos will remain on the front Row where they started in practically every race this season. Brazil s Ayrton Senna has his Eye on the pole after his average Speed of 145.364. Aces Moore lands 2 Benton Harbor Mich. A Barrie Moore hit two holes in one while playing an 18-Hole round on the Lake Michigan Hills Golf course. Moore 36, co owner and manager of the course aced the nos. 8 and 13 while playing tuesday on the Par-72 the no. 8 Hole a 150-Yard Par 3, he used a pitching wedge. At no. 13, a 202 Yard Par-3, he used a 3-Wood. Clark Clicks Ramstein a Germany Chris Clark a member of the Boise state Golf team Here on vacation aced the Par 3, 161-Yard third Hole at the Woodlawn Golf club Here sunday. Clark recorded his third Hole in one in15 years of Golf with a 3-Iron. He was playing with Howard Rathman Art Lebel and Lyle Swan. An sports Thierry Marie is one merry Frenchman after capturing the 20th stage in 6 03 45. Television baseball Montreal at Cincinnati Orsan Francisco at St. Louis 8 . Saturday. Radio baseball san Francisco at St. Louis 9 12 . Saturday Baltimore at Minne Sota 2 . Sunday
