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      <title><![CDATA[WoO statement on death of Chuck Amati]]></title>
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Chuck Amati Remembered as One of the Original Outlaws


Concord, NC-- November 19, 2008--Chuck Amati was an
"Outlaw" long before the inaugural 1978 World of Outlaws
season. For over 40 years he raced from coast-to-coast chasing wins, and
when he took his helmet off for the final time in 2002, he had
accumulated hundreds of them in his career in a numbers of different
types of race ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/woo-statement-on-death-of-chuck-amati/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chuck Amati: Heart attack ends life]]></title>
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Legendary sprint car racer, Charles A. Amati, died Tuesday, November
18, 2008. While it was listed as a one-vehicle crash on Park Avenue in
Herrin, Illinois, preliminary investigation reports have indicated that
he might have had a medical problem just prior to leaving the roadway and
striking a light pole.


"The one-armed bandit" from nearby by Freeman Spur, was transported ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/chuck-amati-heart-attack-ends-life/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lime Rock Park Paul Newman tribute]]></title>
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Lime Rock Park Mourns the Loss of Paul Newman


Lakeville, CT (27 September 2008) -- Lime Rock Park lost a legend, a
friend and a fan this weekend as Paul Newman, age 83, passed away last
night, 26 September 2008, at his home in Westport, CT. With ten Oscar
nominations, countless awards and credits, Newman's film career was well
documented for the excellence he created in front of and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/lime-rock-park-paul-newman-tribute/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indianapolis 500 veteran Weld dies at 64]]></title>
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INDIANAPOLIS 500 VETERAN WELD DIES AT 64


INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008 -- Richard Gregory "Greg" Weld, a
participant in the 1970 Indianapolis 500, 1967 USAC National Sprint Car
champion and founder of the hugely successful Weld Wheels, died unexpectedly
Aug. 4 in Kansas City, Mo. He was 64.


The barrel-chested and always cheerful Weld was only 21 when he burst on the USAC ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/indianapolis-500-veteran-weld-dies-at-64/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALLSTAR: All Star Series mourns loss of Morgan]]></title>
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O'Reilly All Star Series Mourns Loss of Morgan Hughes



The O'Reilly All Star Circuit of Champions wish to pass along condolences
to the family and friends of Morgan Hughes, the man who made Williams
Grove Speedway into one of the top dirt track racing facilities in the
United States.  Hughes passed away Saturday morning in his home.


Hughes, 88, was instrumental in many of the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/allstar-all-star-series-mourns-loss-of-morgan/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WOO series tribute to Morgan Hughes]]></title>
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Williams Grove Speedway owner 'a true visionary' in motor
sports





CONCORD, NC -- April 14, 2008 -- The World Racing Group and its
staff are saddened by the passing on Saturday of Morgan Hughes, a leader
in dirt track racing who turned Williams Grove Speedway into one of the
top dirt track's in the country.





Hughes, 88, spearheaded several projects that benefited weekly racing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/woo-series-tribute-to-morgan-hughes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rowland Bratt statement on David Leslie]]></title>
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ROWLAND BRATT STATEMENT -- DAVID LESLIE


Former saloon car racer Rowland Bratt wishes to express his, and his
family's, sincerest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the
relatives and many friends of respected racing driver David Leslie who
was tragically killed on Sunday afternoon, 30th March, following a fatal
air crash near Biggin Hill in Kent.


As a close personal friend of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/rowland-bratt-statement-on-david-leslie/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BRDC pays tribute to Leslie and Lloyd]]></title>
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THE BRITISH RACING DRIVERS' CLUB
PAYS TRIBUTE TO DAVID LESLIE AND RICHARD LLOYD


The British Racing
Drivers' Club is deeply shocked and saddened by the news of the
untimely deaths of prominent BRDC Members Richard Lloyd and David Leslie.
Former British Touring Car racer Leslie and sportscar team boss and racer
Lloyd were among five people killed in a plane crash in Kent on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/brdc-pays-tribute-to-leslie-and-lloyd/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 03:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Motors TV statement on David Leslie]]></title>
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Motors TV statement: David Leslie


Motors TV would like to express its deepest sympathy to the family and
friends of David Leslie, who was killed yesterday in a plane crash near
Biggin Hill, Kent.


Leslie, along with four other passengers and crew, lost their lives when
the plane they were travelling in went down shortly after take-off.


David was a key member of Motors TV's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/motors-tv-statement-on-david-leslie/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 03:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IMS news on death of Jerry Karl]]></title>
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SIX-TIME INDIANAPOLIS 500 STARTER KARL DIES AT 66


INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 -- Jerry Karl, a veteran of six Indianapolis 500 starts, died Feb. 16 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Baltimore. He was 66.


Born in Jamaica, N.Y., Karl had resided in York, Pa., for virtually all of his adult life. In recent years, he had operated Karl Aviation at York's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/ims-news-on-death-of-jerry-karl/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bobby Jackson passes]]></title>
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World of Outlaws family mourns passing of Bobby Jackson





CONCORD, N.C. -- Jan. 30, 2008 -- The World of Outlaws family
was saddened to learn of the passing of former competition director Bobby
Jackson on Monday night.





Jackson was one of the most revered members of the World of Outlaws team
from 1987 to 2004, and his impact is still felt today as he mentored
several current ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/obituaries/news/bobby-jackson-passes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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