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I tagged along to be part of the Associated Press photo crew at Michigan International Speedway for the inaugural CART Michigan 500 in late July 1981. I was assigned to stand in turn four and wait for "something to happen''uin other words, a crash. Instead, rain postponed the race a week. I showed up again and, because fewer freelancers could attend, got a new assignment: on top of the grandstand press box opposite pit lane.
The previous May had seen a pit-lane fire at ...