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Major league motorsports

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An overview of the 1998 Indy Racing League, CART and NASCAR's car races are presented. NASCAR officials have allowed concessions to make the Ford Taurus car competitive. CART participants have aerodynamically refined their cars. Moreover, Tony Stewart is the crowd's favorite to win the Indy 500.

Author: Swan, Tony
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
Reports, Competitions, Automobile racing, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Indy Racing League

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Olds power play

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The Olds V8 engines of Indy Racing League (IRL) proved its power and durability to a doubtful audience. Its success may be partly attributed to the skill of Team Menard in engine preparation. However, Butch Meyer, Menard's head of operations, gives more credit to the able car drivers.

Author: Swan, Tony
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Equipment and supplies, Automobiles, Racing, Race cars, Engines, Automotive engines, Automobile engines, Oldsmobile (Automobile)

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5-year new car preview

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General Motors has re-engineered its 1997 mid-size ad large-car platforms. Ford has replaced the Bronco with the Expedition sport utility vehicle while Chrysler has redesigned the Dodge Dakota pickup truck. A forecast of models from 1997-200 is included.

Author: Swan, Tony
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Forecasts and trends, Automobile industry

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