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Old 05-07-2010, 01:19 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Rallysport View Post
One lap of America sponsered by MOTOR TREND!? That's funny. I wonder what ol Brock Yates (of Car & Driver fame) thinks about this? It was his brainchild back in the 70's while toiling at C&D, as I recall.
Yates is still the major domo, while son Brock Jr. runs the day-to-day. When Senior left CandD, they stayed on for one more year as presenting sponsor, then Motor Trend snapped up the "vacancy"... All that history from '84 forward warranted someone's sincere participation, and PR...

An overview of OLOA is included in the original post.

This is NOT M/T's first go-round, this year...
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