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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans Riley-Scott-Aurora report 96-06-12]]></title>
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Wednesday, June 12, 9:30 p.m. after first practice session


     AURORA V8 DEBUTS AT LE MANS


     AT LONG LAST LE MANS!  A new chapter in the Aurora odyssey 
opened today at the Circuit de la Sarthe, the home of the 
prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race.  After winning 
the Daytona 24-hour and Sebring 12-hour races earlier this year, 
the Doyle Racing Oldsmobile Riley & ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/le-mans-riley-scott-aurora-report-96-06-12/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 1996 12:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans Riley-Scott-Aurora report 96-06-14]]></title>
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TODAY at le mans:



Friday, June 14, 1996


12:15 a.m. after final practice/qualifying session


     AURORA V8 QUALIFIES SEVENTH IN LE MANS DEBUT


     In its first appearance at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, 
Oldsmobile's advanced Motorsport Aurora V8 posted the seventh 
fastest qualifying time against a field of the world's best 
sports cars.  Lead driver WAYNE TAYLOR of Altamonte ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/le-mans-riley-scott-aurora-report-96-06-14/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans Riley-Scott-Aurora qualifying notes]]></title>
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Thursday, June 13, 1996


9:30 p.m. after third practice session


     QUALIFYING NOTES AND QUOTES


     GETTING COMFORTABLE AT LE MANS was the top priority for the 
Doyle Racing Oldsmobile Riley & Scott team as the second day of 
practice and qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans unfolded 
today at the Circuit International du Mans.  All three drivers -- 
IMSA WSC points leader ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/le-mans-riley-scott-aurora-qualifying-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans Riley-Scott-Aurora journal 96-06-14]]></title>
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Journal, Friday, June 14, 1996, 10:00 a.m.


THE MAGIC OF LE MANS  ONE CORRESPONDENT’S STORY


LE MANS IMPRESSIONS.  The immense media center is all but 
abandoned today.  Gazing across the hundreds of work stations and 
video monitors, I see only a handful of hard-core (or jet 
lagged?) journalists.  Since this is a slow news day, I thought I 
might offer some impressions of this ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/le-mans-riley-scott-aurora-journal-96-06-14/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 1996 12:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Riley-Scott-Aurora pre-race notes]]></title>
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THE OLDSMOBILE UPDATE


"AMERICA'S TEAM" IN LE MANS:  THE BID FOR RACING'S TRIPLE CROWN


Saturday, June 15, 1996; 11:00 a.m. after warm-up


          LE MANS PRE-RACE NOTES 'N' QUOTES 


     THE DAWN OF A NEW ERA.  After months of anticipation, weeks 
of hard work, and days of high anxiety, Oldsmobile's Aurora V8 is 
about to make its competition debut in the 24 Hours of Le Mans ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/riley-scott-aurora-pre-race-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Riley-Scott-Aurora hour 3 notes]]></title>
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THE OLDSMOBILE UPDATE


"AMERICA'S TEAM" AT LE MANS: THE BID FOR RACING'S TRIPLE CROWN



Saturday, June 15, 1996; 4:00 p.m. 


                FIRST HOUR NOTES


     ONE DOWN, 23 TO GO.  The Doyle Racing Oldsmobile Riley & 
Scott Mk-III completed an uneventful first hour in the 24 Hours 
of Le Mans.  Lead driver WAYNE TAYLOR quickly settled into a 
comfortable and conservative race ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/riley-scott-aurora-hour-3-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 1996 12:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Riley-Scott-Aurora hour 6 notes]]></title>
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THE OLDSMOBILE UPDATE


"AMERICA'S TEAM AT LE MANS":  THE BID FOR RACING'S TRIPLE CROWN


Saturday, June 15, 1996; 9:00 p.m. 


                         SIX HOUR NOTES


ON THE ROCKS.  Jim Pace had a big "moment" in the Riley & Scott 
Mk-III at 7:30 p.m. at the high-speed Indianapolis Curve.  The 
car sustained minor damage as it went off course into a gravel 
trap.  Pace was able ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/riley-scott-aurora-hour-6-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 1996 12:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans web site in UK]]></title>
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For all you need to know about the Le Mans 24 hours.


http://www.le-mans.co.uk




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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 1996 12:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Riley-Scott-Aurora final notes]]></title>
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THE OLDSMOBILE UPDATE


Sunday, June 16, 1996; 3:00 a.m. 


             12 HOUR REPORT:  THE END OF THE ODYSSEY


     "That's it, boys.  We're done."


     As crew chief Mark Scott spoke these words at 3:00 a.m., 
Riley & Scott's quest for the Triple Crown came to an end.  
Exactly 12 hours after the 24 Hours of Le Mans had begun, the 
Doyle Racing Oldsmobile Riley & Scott Mk-III ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/riley-scott-aurora-final-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[1996 results (TOP 6)]]></title>
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Hello to Le Mans fans,


Just beeing back from Le Mans
I can give from memory the first 6 cars


1        #7 Joest TWR Porsche
2        #25 Porsche Gmbh GT1
3        #26 Porsche Gmbh GT1
4        #30 West racing Mc Laren GTR
5        #34 Gulf racing Mc Laren GTR
6        #29 Harrods racing Mc Laren GT


More when i have enough time (one week of work late !)


Charles.




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Pos  Drivers                        Nat       Car                  Class  Laps
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 1.  Reuter/Jones/Wurz              D/USA/A   TWR Porsche WSC95      LMP1  354
 2.  Stuck/Boutsen/Wollek           D/B/F     Porsche GT1            GT1   353
 3.  Wendlinger/Dalmas/Goodyear     A/F/CDN   Porsche GT1 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/le-mans-results/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Prequalifying results]]></title>
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Coming back from Le Mans, I give you this table:



PROTOS - LMP1 - LMP2 - WSC  ( 4 invited + 9 to qualify)
==============================================================================


INVITED and PRESENT - (No time given by ACO)
.     3  D. Cottaz/J. Policand          Courage Porsche C36
.    20  Y. Terada/J. Downing/F. Freon  Kudzu Mazda


INVITED and NOT PRESENT -
.     1 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/prequalifying-results/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Notes 96-02-15]]></title>
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Hello to all Le Mans fans.


>From Auto-hebdo (French) :


1- McLAREN F1 GTR 96
        70% new pieces
        engine BMW v12 6.1liter 600hp (was 640, but technical regs : 600hp max)
                 without torque loss, 15mm lower
        car weight 100kg (was 1100kg !) : magnesium, carbon, 
                simpler electrical wiring, new aerodynamic ...
        


2- SARD confirms ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/notes-96-02-15/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wayne Gardner to race SARD GT Supra]]></title>
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In a brief interview on Sports Tonight, a nightly sports news program on
the Australian television channel Network Ten, on 09/01/96, Wayne Gardner,
former 500cc Motorcycle World Champion, confirmed that he is to race a GT
Supra for SARD at the LeMans 24 Hour this year.


Inclusive in this deal is for Gardner to drive the Supra in the All-Japan
GT Championship.


Gardner stated that ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/wayne-gardner-to-race-sard-gt-supra/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Notes 96-01-18]]></title>
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Hello to all Le Mans fans.


1 - From Ouest-France my local newspaper:


Shadow comes back and will be in Le Mans.


Don Nichols, his creator, announced in Le Mans, his association with
Norbert Santos (Norma), the french prototype constructor. The new
prototype should receive help from Porsche factory. One or two Shadow
Nac 24 should try to qualify for the next 24 hours of Le ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/notes-96-01-18/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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