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PETE ROZELLE AND A FRENCHMAN; Sebastien Bourdais gets his first Champ Car win.(Competition)

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| May 12, 2003 | Vettraino, J.P. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: J.P. VETTRAINO

Indy? What Indy? The enthusiastic British fans at Brands Hatch didn't seem to care it was opening weekend at the Speedway. Perhaps as important, for the first time in the Champ Car paddock, no one seemed preoccupied with the thought that the Greatest Spectacle in Racing was under way across the pond.

Almost everyone at Brands was focused on the London Champ Car Trophy, the first American Indy-style race at the circuit in 25 years. Every-one watched as Paul Tracy's quest for a record four straight, season-opening CART wins vaporized in spewing bits of shattered gears and transmission lubricant. The wrecked tranny might not have ...

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