European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                / wednesday july 25,1990 the stars and stripes Page 25 52nd German up set for racing Roi indu the German grand prix to be staged sunday at Bockenheim launches the second half of the run for the 1990 formula one world driving  last year s German grand. Prix preview we noted that domination by the Mclaren Honda team was tending to make things a bit Dull but that we would still be seeing some of the worlds Best Drivers at work. The results supported the Quot domination Story Quot As Mclaren Honda scored a one two sweep at Bockenheim with brazilian Ayrton Senna taking the Flag ahead of his teammate Alain Prost. Quot a. But the a Mclaren Honda Rule is fading now that Ferrari is Back in business with a vengeance. Going into sundays German grand prix the defending world Champion Prost has won three races in a Tow for Ferrari and he now leads the Mclaren Honda Ace Senna by two Points in the run for the world title. As noted in last weeks column we will probably see another Duel Between Prost and Serina but this time Randy Barnett Mansell Ferrari. Mansell who says hell retire at amp a end of the season is Long overdue for a win. And there is also the amazing turn of Fortune for the March Judd team with Ivan Capelli of Italy now in with a Chance on the basis of his last two runs. The 1990 season which began As another Mclaren Honda Quot Benefit a is now shaping up As one of the most competitive in some time. Ltd a a another team making solid Progress is Ben Etton Ford with its colourful cars now powered by the new series in Ford v-8 engine which made its debut at the recent British grand prix in Silverstone. The brazilian Nelson Piquet a three time world Champion was second fastest in the race Day Warmup at Silverstone and he finished in the Points once again despite some extremely bad Luck. A problem Puet who was at Bockenheim last week during the pre grand prix testing program said Quot everything is coming together in the right Way but we re not fully competitive yet development takes time but we re getting there. You can never Stop work or development because the minute you do you get behind a a we re working very hard and i feel that with my 12 new Ford engine for both qualifying and the race. At Silverstone we used it Only for the race Piquet who drove for the Lotus team last season said that the formula one Field is much closer than a Yea ago but he feels that Mclaren Honda still has the Edge especially in the engine department. A a a Here Are the details on sundays 52nd of a Laid Prant pro which is the ninth round in the world driving championship. Going into this race Prost leads Senna by two Points As noted but Well pick Senna to win on sunday and move ahead of his Ferrari rival. If Senna does win it will be his third straight German up Victory. Other past German up winners still Active in formula one racing Are Piquet times a in 1981, �?T86. And �?T87 Prost 1984 and Michele Albreto of Italy 1985. The Start of sundays grand prix is set for 2  _ with the race to consist of 45 laps 189 Miles Over Schoesser of France and his italian teammate Marc me 4.2-mile circuit. Only the fastest 26 cars from a Baldi. German Drivers Jochen mass and Michael Schu Field of 35 will make the Start. Practice and Cumming for formula one cars will be held on Friday and saturday with untamed sessions set from 10 to 11 30  both Days and official qualifying sessions scheduled from 1 to 2 . Both Days. Two supporting races Are also on the weekend to Fly scat a Liuding an International formula 3000 championship round and a pm Lotus Europe nes race. Total action on Friday acid saturday in fora categories plus m. To 5 . 30-Lap formula 3000 race 126 mile the first formula 3000 event Ever held in Germany will be staged saturday after final formula one practice. That race will Start at 3 . The pm Lotus Europe nes race meanwhile will be run sunday in two heats a at 10 15 . And at 4 30 . Gates open on sunday at 8 . Grand prix organizers say tickets for Friday and saturday Are readily available and that tickets for sundays grand Pix will be available through saturday but few if any will be left by sunday. The tickets still available for sunday Cost Between 60 and 100 Marks. The City of Bockenheim is located Southwest of Heidelberg off autobahn a5 and a6. If you want to save Money and avoid crowds As Well you can watch the entire formula one race live on German television with coverage starting at 1 45 . On the second program Adf. The satellite station eur sport will also carry the race with its coverage starting at 1 30 . A. In sports car racing the Mercedes team neared its second straight world championship since returning to racing in 1988, with the Mercedes cars finishing first and second in last sundays race at Dijon France the French race marked the fifth round in the world sports car championship and Mercedes has scored one two finishes in three of them. Mercedes was one three in the spa round so the German team has won four out of five races. The British Jaguar team is the Only other Winner with a one two finish in the British round at Silverstone. Winning last sunday at Dijon were Jean Louis Schoesser of France and his italian teammate Mauro Macher followed while third place went to the Nissan driven by englishmen Julian Bailey and Mark Blundell. With four races remaining Mercedes has 36 Points Jaguar 22, and Nissan 12 n the run for he sports car driving title Mercedes Drivers Schlesser Baldi and mass Are All tied with 27 Points each the next round is on aug. 19, where Mercedes will be on Home grounds at the nil Burgering. A a a the inaugural Quot nations cup Quot race held last weekend on the spa Franco champs circuit in. Belgium was won by Portugal with Brazil second and Sweden third. Italy finished fourth and Germany fifth. Winning for Portugal were Drivers Pedro Lamy and Diogo Castro Santos regular participants in the pm Lotus euros pics. The race featured two car teams from 17 nations with pm Lotus cars used by All entrants. The United states team represented by Drivers Dennis Vitolo and Nick Firestone finished 12th. A a a in International rallying Carlos Samz of Spain who drives a Toyota celica Gt-4, has moved Well ahead of the italian Lancia teams three Star Drivers and Sainz will be going All out to score his third straight Victory in this weeks world championship round in Argentina. His previous wins came in Greece and new zealand. Emter the greek round Lancia skipped new zealand which counted for Driver Points Only but when Saim won that rally Lancia decided it was necessary to a return to the  in Argentina the italian team is Fielding its top Drivers a Juhu Kankkunen of Finland Didier Auriol of France and defending world rally Champion Miki Biasion of Italy going into the Argentine round Sainz has 80 Points Auriol has 55, Biasion 44 and Kankkunen 42. Lancia which had the manufacturers title wrapped up this time last year is also in a close fight with Toyota for that Honor Lancia with 94 Points to Toyota a 74. H a a. Where to go this weekend we be already presented the German grand prix program so now lets look at the rest of the Calendar. In England races for historical touring cars will be held saturday and sunday at the Silverstone circuit along with a National championship formula 3000 race. Supporting races Are also on the two Day program. In Italy the eighth round in the italian National formula 3 championship will be held on saturday at the Santa Monica circuit in Misano Adrialice. The seventh round in the italian National touring car championship meanwhile will follow on sunday. The Salamo Nica circuit is located near the resort City of Rimini. Drag racing a in England the British drag racing Assn. Will hold jts Quot summer nationals Quot pro Park 12 j. Id cards receiving a 20 percent discount. Children under age 12 Are admitted free. The Avon Park raceway is located about four Miles South of Stratford upon Avon at Long Marston off the b4632 Highway. Motorcycle racing a in Germany there is racing on the curb urging from 8 . To 5 . Saturday and sunday on the new grand prix circuit for cycles of All classes while on sunday a motorcycle rally is scheduled on the North Side circuit from 10 . To 4 . To reach the nil Burgering take the Koblenz Trier autobahn a48 and exit at us men nil Burgering. The Sun mid strip Kmic Ramstein a West Germany a Harvey Hargrove fired a four hitter and banged in three Bis to Lead the Kaiserslautern military Community to a 7-0 Conquest of Spain in the european Little tuesday f Dvo so on championships Kmic chased Spain starter Alejandro Kamos knocking the hurler for 11 hits a Mesic s ird Oss Nas Many hf.in�?~?.rrvt, fanned seven and his Bat Vurl to Victory. Hargrove led with Allters with a. 2for-4 game along a Desmond Sullivan a 3-for-4 Outing wins twice in Little league tourney european or. Division and Kevin Hodges 2-for-4 afternoon. James Fry led Spain with a 2-for-3 game. Spain 4, Czechoslovakia 3 Maurice Butler tossed a five hitter and Fry banged out a 2-for-4 game including a double and an rib As Spain gained its first Victory of the tournament. Milan to Zsezan led the czech attack going 2 for 3 with a double. Kmic 7, Germany 2 Dan Bishop fanned eight in route to a three hitter As Kmic bounced Germany for pm cd a fourth Victory in five games. Bishop retired the first 11 batters he faced to pick up the Victory while Jamie Mcclellan took the loss for Germany. Ryan Mcnew led Kmic batters Ith a z-for-3 game that yielded a pair of Bis and Hodges went 2 for 3 with a rib. United kingdom 13, Italy 10 Robert Hicks ripped out 2-for-3 game to Lead the . To Victory in this slug est late monday. Joshua Wainright tossed a six Hitler for the Victory. Ron Ketzel went 2 for 4, and Wainright and Phillip Bartlett were 2 for 2 to Pace the . To its second Victory. Jared Pankey led Italy with a 3-for-4 a me that included three doubles and an standings standings in the round Robin tourney find Belgium in first at 5-0 with a forfeit Victory Over Italy tuesday. Saudi Arabia remained 3-0, but was to play the . Tuesday evening. Kmic is third at 4-1, followed by the ., which improved to 2-2. Germany comes in at 2-3. Czechoslovakia is 1-3, while Spain won its first to Post a 1-3 record. Italy remained win less at 0-5