This Week in Racing History
Michael Stucker
www.vintageRPM.com
September 23
Gordon Johncock drives an Eagle-Offenhauser to victory in the USAC
Indy car race at Trenton, New Jersey, USA (1973).
The Avus racetrack opens in Germany (1922).
September 25
Audi R8s finish 1-2 in the ALMS race at Road Atlanta in Brazelton,
Georgia, USA. J.J. Lehto and Marco Werner finish ahead of Johnny Herbert and Pierre
Kaffer (2004).
September 26
Tom Walkinshaw and Chuck Nicholson drive a Jaguar XJS to victory in
the ETCC race at Zolder, Belgium (1982).
September 27
Driving a Lotus-Ford, Parnelli Jones wins the USAC Indy car race at
Trenton, New Jersey, USA (1964).
September 28
Jo Bonnier drives an F1 Maserati to victory in the USAC Formula Libre
race at Watkins Glen, New York, USA (1958).
September 29
The Interserie event at Hockenheim, West Germany, is won by Leo
Kinnunen driving the AAW Porsche 917/10 (1974).
