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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Public stock offering announcement 97-12-23]]></title>
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Courtesy of CART Online


Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc., Announces Proposed Initial Public
Offering Of Common Stock 





CART Online (December 23) -- Championship Auto Racing Teams, Inc, which
owns, operates and sanctions the open-wheel motorsports series known as
the FedEx Championship Series (previously the PPG CART World Series),
today announced that it has filed a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-public-stock-offering-announcement-97-12-23/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Tasman names Kanaan to seat]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-tasman-names-kanaan-to-seat/</link>
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Courtesy of CART Online


Indy Lights Champ Tony Kanaan Steps Up To Champ Cars With Tasman 


CART Online (December 20) -- Tasman Motorsports Group team owner Steve
Horne has confirmed that 1997 Indy Lights champion Tony Kanaan will pilot
one of the team's entries -- sponsored by LCI International and partners
Mitel Semiconductor, Gatorade, MTV and Silicon Graphics -- in the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-tasman-names-kanaan-to-seat/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Detroit Belle Isle Park improvements]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-detroit-belle-isle-park-improvements/</link>
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Courtesy of CART Online


RaceWay On Belle Isle Receives Major Improvements 


CART Online (December 17) -- Construction of a quarter-mile track
extension at Belle Isle Park, home of the ITT Automotive Detroit Grand
Prix (Won this year by Greg Moore), was recently completed to create a
more competitive race track featuring greater speeds as well as
opportunities for increased passing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-detroit-belle-isle-park-improvements/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Alex Barron to Drive for All American Racers]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-alex-barron-to-drive-for-all-american-racers/</link>
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(Thanks to the All American Racer's website)


All American Racers has signed the reigning Kool/Toyota
Atlantic Champion Alex Barron to team with PJ Jones as
part of a two-car entry. 


The decision was reached following a four day test session
at Firebird Raceway last week. Barron and Jones will campaign
Toyota-powered Reynards on Goodyear tires for the 1998 FedEx
Championship ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-alex-barron-to-drive-for-all-american-racers/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Blundell/Guglemin awards]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-blundell-guglemin-awards/</link>
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Courtesy of CART Online



PacWest's Guglemin And Blundell Honored By European Racing Publications 


CART Online (December 12) -- PacWest Racing Group drivers Mauricio
Gugelmin and Mark Blundell each collected prestigious awards from
respected European racing publications earlier this month including
Autosprint Magazine's "Fastest Man on a Race Track' award for world record
holder ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-blundell-guglemin-awards/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: WDW test rained out 97-12-12]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-rained-out-97-12-12/</link>
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For Immediate Release





RAIN ENDS INDY RACING LEAGUE OPEN TEST AT 
WALT DISNEY WORLD



LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA., December 12, 1997 -- Continuing heavy rainfall in
the Orlando area forced the Indy Racing League to end open testing at Walt
Disney World Speedway today, with no on-track activity to report. The
forecast in the Orlando area calls for heavy rains to continue ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-rained-out-97-12-12/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: WDW test day 3 rained out 97-12-11]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-day-3-rained-out-97-12-11/</link>
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For Immediate Release





RAIN POSTPONES INDY RACING LEAGUE TESTING AT 
WALT DISNEY WORLD



        LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA., December 11, 1997 -- Heavy rains forced the Indy
Racing League to postpone open testing at Walt Disney World Speedway today,
with no on-track activity to report.
        According to Brian Barnhart, IRL director of racing operations, testing
will resume on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-day-3-rained-out-97-12-11/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: WDW Test Day 2]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-day-2/</link>
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Lake Buena Vista, FL, (Dec. 10) - Race teams arrived at Walt 
Disney World Speedway this morning only to find a damp track
due to heavy overnight rain. With overcast skies, the track
took until midafternoon to dry.
 
The cars were taken to pit lane under threatening skies in
the hope of an hour or two of track time. But it wasn't to be,
as the skies opened ending the day's activities ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-day-2/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: WDW test day 2 97-12-10]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-day-2-97-12-10/</link>
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For Immediate Release 


BOAT FASTEST FOR SECOND DAY IN A ROW


LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA., December 10, 1997 -- Billy Boat turned a fast lap at
22.132 seconds, 162.660 miles an hour, during the second day of a
rain-shortened Indy Racing League open test at Walt Disney World Speedway.
Eleven drivers circled the track for a total of 156 laps during the one hour
of on track time. Testing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-day-2-97-12-10/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: PPG still part of series]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-ppg-still-part-of-series/</link>
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Courtesy of CART Online


CART Online (December 9) -- Federal Express has joined CART as the new
title of FedEx Championship Series, but long-time CART backer and former
series title sponsor PPG will remain an important part of the
organization's sponsorship family. PPG will continue to provide the
prestigious PPG Cup to the annual winner of the FedEx Championship Series
in ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-ppg-still-part-of-series/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: "Championship Cars"]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-championship-cars/</link>
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Courtesy of CART Online


CART Online (December 9) -- Uniting the abundant traditions of the past
with the cutting-edge technologies of the present and future, Championship
Auto Racing Teams has adopted Championship Cars as the brand name for the
cars which compete in its FedEx Championship Series.


"By calling our cars Championship Cars, we reinforce the idea that these
cars take ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-championship-cars/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: FedEx new series sponsor]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-fedex-new-series-sponsor/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-fedex-new-series-sponsor/</guid>
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Courtesy of CART Online



Federal Express Signs Title Sponsorship Agreement With Championship Auto
Racing Teams 


CART Online (December 9) -- Federal Express Corp ("FedEx") and
Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) today announced details of a new
title sponsorship agreement based on the many synergies between the two
organizations. The newly established "FedEx Championship Series" ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-fedex-new-series-sponsor/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Blundell British dirver of the year]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-blundell-british-dirver-of-the-year/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-blundell-british-dirver-of-the-year/</guid>
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Courtesy of CART Online



Blundell Honored As Autosport Magazine's British Driver Of The Year 


CART Online (December 8) -- PacWest Racing Group driver Mark Blundell, a
three-time CART winner in 1997, was honored in England this past weekend
as Autosport Magazine's British Competition Driver of the Year at the 16th
annual Autosport Awards in London. 


Blundell won at Portland ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-blundell-british-dirver-of-the-year/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: WDW test 97-12-10]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-97-12-10/</link>
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For Immediate Release


BOAT LEADS WAY IN FIRST OPEN TEST OF UPDATED IRL CARS


        LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA., December 9, 1997 - Billy Boat turned a lap at
21.664 seconds, 166.174 miles an hour Tuesday to lead all drivers in an Indy
Racing League open test at Walt Disney World Speedway, the first open test
for teams with updated chassis.
        The lap, in an A.J. Foyt Enterprises ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-wdw-test-97-12-10/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: Walt Disney World Open Test 97-12-09]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-walt-disney-world-open-test-97-12-09/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-walt-disney-world-open-test-97-12-09/</guid>
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Lake Buena Vista, FL, Dec. 9 - The IRL had their first 
open test for teams with updated chassis at Walt Disney 
World Speedway today. Billy Boat set fastest time in an
A.J. Foyt Dallara/Oldsmobile, turning a lap at 166.174
miles an hour. Boat's lap was faster than Tony Stewart's
pole speed of 166.013 for the Indy 200 last January.


Stan Wattles tested his new Riley and Scott chassis ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-walt-disney-world-open-test-97-12-09/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: IRL: Indy Cars '98 Combined Television Schedule]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-irl-indy-cars-98-combined-television-schedule/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-irl-indy-cars-98-combined-television-schedule/</guid>
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SUBJECT: INDY CARS 1998 COMBINED TV SCHEDULE 
    1998 INDY CAR COMBINED TELEVISION SCHEDULE              
                 (Consult Your Local TV Guide)              
                                                            
Date,  Event, Venue, Network, Sanctioning Body, N=Nite      
                                                            
January 24 - Walt Disney World 200 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-irl-indy-cars-98-combined-television-schedule/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Hogan signs JJ Lehto]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-hogan-signs-jj-lehto/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-hogan-signs-jj-lehto/</guid>
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Courtesy of CART Online


JJ Lehto Joins Hogan Racing For 1998 CART Season 


CART Online (December 4) -- Finland's JJ Lehto, a 31-year-old veteran of
Formula One and FIA GT competition, will turn to CART competition in 1998
as the new driver for Hogan Racing's Reynard Mercedes-Benz which will ride
on Firestone tires. The announcement was made Thursday by team
owner Carl ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-hogan-signs-jj-lehto/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: 1998 TV coverage]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-1998-tv-coverage/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-1998-tv-coverage/</guid>
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Courtesy of CART Online



ABC, ESPN Increase CART Television Coverage For 1998 



CART Online (December 3) -- ABC and ESPN will provide increased coverage
of the Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) racing series in 1998, with
the national network setting the pace by airing 10 races on the 19-event
schedule.


ABC and ESPN will provide a scheduled 189 hours of programming ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-1998-tv-coverage/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IRL: Qualifyig live on SpeedVision]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-qualifyig-live-on-speedvision/</link>
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For Immediate Release



INDY RACING LEAGUE QUALIFYING TO BE BROADCAST LIVE ON SPEEDVISION IN 1998



INDIANAPOLIS, December 5, 1997 - The 1998 Indy Racing League broadcast
schedule will include live qualifying on SpeedVision for all League races
except the Indianapolis 500 during the 1998 season. SpeedVision has
televised live qualifying of IRL races for the past two seasons.


 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/irl-qualifyig-live-on-speedvision/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 1997 05:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CHAMPCAR/CART: Patrick tests new Reynard]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-patrick-tests-new-reynard/</link>
      <guid>http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-patrick-tests-new-reynard/</guid>
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Courtesy of CART Online


Patrick Racing Completes First Test Of New Reynard 


 CART Online (November 25) -- Patrick Racing driver Scott Pruett recently
completed his first test of the off-season in the team's new 1998 Reynard
98I chassis at Sebring last week. After being rained out November 13 and
14, the team tested last Monday and Tuesday at Sebring International
Raceway. Pruett ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-patrick-tests-new-reynard/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 1997 05:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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