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The Macon Telegraph from Macon, Georgia • 7

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Tuesday Aug 17 1993 The Macon Telegrapl Chrysler developing revolutionary race car The Associated Press Want 744 4234 NASCAR drivers impressed by Continued from page 1C HOT SALE THRU AUGUST 28 most famous and affordable all round value GENEfti Winston Cup standings Your Price Your Size Your Brand WHITE LETTER STYLE RADIAL! $1299 P21570R15 SMOOTH RIDING TOURING TIRE! mile ALL SEASON TRACTION QUIET RIDE! $1999 yen 3 II I VIM i Continued from page 1C MASTERCARE CAR SERVICE DOMESTIC CAR T'tresfone II II if I I I II II PERORMANCE CAR STRIP IMPORT CAR COURT Know your cars scheduled maintenance recommendations? DOMESTIC CAR DRIVE hides are golf carts and forklift trucks but this demonstrates that you can develop an all purpose ve hicle that is capable of good perfor mance good fuel economy and clean said Unique Mo bility Chairman Ray A Geddes who ran ord Motor racing program in the 1960s PICKUP VAN 4WD TRAIL vehicles rancois Castaing Chrys top engineer is heading up the project as the workshop for future engineering develop ments Lutz said the project is a But the former Marine aviator is excited about its technology have to remember that rancois and 1 are military jet en he told the newspaper Chrysler was a leader in motor sports racing in the 1960s but the brush with financial di saster in the 1980s ended its racing involvement This project hinges on approval from auto sanctioning bod ies None have yet to give Chrysler a chance to test the car but the au tomaker hopes to change that by est things I've ever done in my said the 21 year old rookie for merly of Pittsboro Ind see all these fans when you come driving down that front straightaway is just the greatest thrill On Tuesday NASCAR's all time leading race winner Richard Petty will take a ceremonial lap around the track and then donate his STP Pontiac to the Hall of ame Museum wish 1 had got a chance to run here but the time said Petty who retired at the end of last season always felt Indianap olis was really responsible in one way or another for stock car racing because they got a lot of people in terested in racing It was always THE race rom that standpoint I would have always liked to come here and run stock cars not the Indy Petty said the Brickyard 400 will be a the end of the year Plans for the car call for a fly wheel about the size of a spare tire to be enclosed in a vacuum sealed aluminum housing The housing is attached to a turbine engine that could be driven by gasoline natural gas or kerosene The flywheel would allow the car to accelerate quickly while the tur bine would provide constant pow er The flywheel also could store the energy from the brakes which is normally released as heat The design would be best suited for races such as the I eMans road race series which require a lot of braking A race such as the India napolis 500 would not make the best use of the flywheel idea lot of people think electric ve going to use a motorsports program to develop images already coming through the concept car calls for powerfill turbine motors and an electric flywheel system similar to those used on military jets The unique combination could allow the car to reach speed bursts of up to 300 mph Chrysler President Robert A Lutz said in The Detroit News Sun day edition that the car is thing vaguely talking but no hardware yet If the project gets off the ground it could help the No 3 automaker become a leader in alternative fuel "Notice uneven tire wear? Prict $9199 $7291 $7599 WILSON ELECTRIC CO 557 PINE STREET MACON 746 5654 MOTORS SOLD SERVICED SINCE 1929" had an interest coming out here be cause I never expected race here I sure think NASCAR would race here here is a big investment in the strength of NASCAR I be lieve we'll come out of here with a stronger broader fan base than we had before and a stronger package for our Martin said the turnout of fans was awesome unbe lievable the response the fans have Gordon the series' top rookie this season and another former Indiana resident called his first visit to the Speedway as a driver a thrill unbelievable to be here to make that first lap" he said nothing like any feeling I've ever had before This is one of the great I said and Watson said Watson said he tele phoned both of them Sunday night "In the end it came down to who do you want to make that 3 foot putt when it's all on the line? 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