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Chuck Bown speeds along in test, ponders a return to racing. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. _ NASCAR driver Chuck Bown, sidelined since last June when an injury in a crash caused impaired vision, put himself through a high-speed test Wednesday and found dramatic improvement.
``I'm pretty darn close to being back where I need to be to start racing again,'' said Bown, who drove one of the Active Motorsports team's Chevrolets at Richmond Raceway. ``I'm very pleasantly surprised.''
Bown, 40, the 1990 Grand National champion, suffered a head injury when he hit the Turn 1 wall at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway during the UAW-GM Teamwork 500. The impact stretched a muscle between his brain stem and the right eye.
Upon returning to a race car ...
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- Newspaper article from: The Journal Record MATT DRISKILL March 6, 1986 700+ words
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Craig Bown, the latest millionaire to buy into sport...the best basketball side in the country. Bown, expected to be named as the new Bullets...Mike Finger will stay in place as coach, Bown has pledged to top up the pounds 175,000...
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- Newspaper article from: The Journal Record TIM RAY February 12, 1988 700+ words
...of former Oklahoma City Finance Director Don Bown to director of the city's general services...drew the attention of many city employees, but Bown said the situation has been overplayed. Bown said he was reassigned by City Manager Terry...
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Allen Lessels, Globe Staff May 5, 1996 700+ words
Chuck Bown, once of Franconia and more recently doing...crash last weekend at Talladega. In fact, Bown was a little closer to the whole affair than he would have preferred. Bown was running well in the race and was behind...
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- Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England) July 26, 2006 700+ words
Byline: By Colin Tattum CRAIG Bown's shock decision to put Birmingham Bullets...flight basketball in the city for good. Bown has decided to opt out of the BBL 2006...they could be interested in stepping up. Bown can only take Bullets out of action for...
