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American hero: hanging out with Phil Hill, America's first world champion

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A day spent watching automobile racing icon Phil Hill test a sports car at the Putnam Park racing track in Indiana is described. Hill, who is almost 70 years old, became America's first Formula One champion in the 1960s. Hill's enthusiasm for automobiles and racing remains as fresh as ever.

Author: Voegelin, Rick
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1997
Column, Appreciation, Hill, Phil

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Innocent abroad ... can an American make it in Formula One?

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There is no longer a Grand Prix race in the US, but American driver Michael Andretti still will be competing in the Grand Prix races. Andretti, the son of famed racing driver Mario Andretti, is part of the perennially-strong McLaren team.

Author: Voegelin, Rick
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1993
Planning, Competitions, Grand Prix racing, Andretti, Michael

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Four-door frenzy: can Touring Cars make it in America?

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Touring Car racing is popular in the UK and other countries and is being introduced in the US in the North American Touring Car Championships. Support from foreign manufacturers of four-door sedans may make the sport a success.

Author: Voegelin, Rick
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1996
Analysis, Automobile racing

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Subjects list: Automobile racing drivers, Race car drivers
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