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	Eagle Eye: F1 Challenge
		Gurney hasn't figured out all the details yet, whether it would be a single run with winner take all or whether the cars would run over four days with the fastest lap counting.
		Gurney, Unser and Olson will find out next month when the 1973 Eagle flies, hopefully very swiftly, for the first time in tests at Ontario, Calif. A lot of people will be watching, not only here but also at Ferrari, BRM and Porsche.
		The Gurney Eagles which were built at that moment in Santa Ana were to become one of the most successful racing cars of the Seventies, winning the Indy 500 in 1973 and 1975 plus the USAC National Championship in 1974.
	www.allamericanracers.com /f1challenge.html (1113 words)

	GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Anglo American Racers Ltd. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gurney hired Len Terry, the designer of the Indianapolis-winning Lotus in 1965 and he laid out an Eagle chassis which would serve for both Formula 1 and Indycar racing.
		Gurney established Anglo American Racers Ltd. in Rye, Sussex, to run the Formula 1 operations and commissioned Weslake Engineering to build him a V12 engine, to be designed by Aubrey Woods.
		Gurney debuted the Eagle-Climax at the Belgian GP in June 1966 and three weeks later at Reims he scored its first World Championship points with fifth place in the French GP.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-anglo.html (493 words)

	Carousel 1: Bobby Unser's 1975 Indianapolis 500 Winning AAR Jorgensen Eagle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bobby Unser put the car on the pole for the 1972 Indianapolis 500 at a record speed of 195.940 mph, smashing the old mark by nearly 17 mph.
		Bobby Unser won four races and finished second in the 1974 Indy 500 and four other races to claim the 1974 USAC National Championship for All American Racers.
		Bobby Unser won the 1975 Indianapolis 500 at an average speed of 149.213 mph, ahead of Johnny Rutherford and A.J. Foyt, the only two other drivers on the lead lap.
	www.motorsportcollector.com /CarouselJorgensenEagle.html (564 words)

	1972 Indy 500® - #6
		Bobby Unser's Olsonite Eagle was considered the favorite for the pole.
		Bobby Unser's 1972 pole speed was 17.244 mph faster than the 1971 pole, the largest one year speed increase in Indy history, and still a record thirty years later.
		Bobby Unser and the Olsonite Eagle were the fastest qualifier in all nine USAC races they started in 1972, and won four events: Phoenix in March, Milwaukee in June, Trenton in September, and Phoenix again in November.
	www.apolloinc.org /4706.htm (298 words)

	Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bobby was driving Dan Gurney's Olsonite Eagle and he had the field covered, even today Bobby believes Gurney's 72 Eagle had the biggest advantage over the other 68 cars in the garage area than ever before, or since, in Speedway history.
		Bobby put the Eagle on the pole in '72 with a new record 195.940.
		I hope you will excuse the pun but for 30 laps Bobby and the Eagle were flying, he lapped cars in the corners, the short chutes and the straightaways, he passed them high, he passed them low, for 30 laps no one could even get close to Unser and the Eagle.
	home.flash.net /~dralstin/stories/RoomFull-2.htm (2020 words)

	1978 - Mosport Indy
		By the end of the day Bobby Unser in the ARCOgraphite Eagle was the fastest with a lap of 1:15.61.
		Early in the year Dan Gurney wrote his legendary "white paper" which was a proposal for a new organization that would be controlled by car owners.
		Like many others in the series Gurney was frustrated by USAC's focus on the Indy 500 and lack of support for other events on the schedule.
	www.zoompics.com /1978usac.htm (2656 words)

	Swede Savage - America's Fastest Young Driver
		The things he learns fron Gurney are going to shape his whole career and how successful it is. When asked what was the most important thing he had learned fron Gurney, he replied, "It's more than a word, it's a whole general attitude: an ability to think for yourself.
		Meanwhile, Bobby was pulling away from Al up at the front, lending credence to the rumors that Al had used sticky tires to qualify.
		Bobby Unser, who at one point seemed to be going to take all the marbles, slowed dramatically at just about the time he was going to lap Andretti for the second time.
	swedesavage42.tripod.com /youngstar.html (4625 words)

	CART Racing Teams
		The combination of Dan Gurney as a driver and owner, and his perseverance in building his own race cars, often against great odds, (Eagles for years were the only American made racecar on the scene), has won many loyal fans around the world spanning two generations.
		Gurney etched himself a place in racing lore with exciting battles against drivers like Jimmy Clark, John Surtees, Graham Hill, Phil Hill and many others on the classic road courses of the Nurburgring, the Targa Florio and Monte Carlo.
		An avid reader of political and military history, Gurney loves old movies, opera, cigars, travelling to historical places and riding motorcycles Gurney and his wife, Evi, who was a junior executive in the public relations/press department of Porsche in Stuttgart and a well-known motorsports journalist in Germany during the sixties, have two sons.
	www.cartracingupdate.com /Teams/aarteam.htm (1966 words)

	Gurney For President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gurney and Carroll Shelby, he of hot chili fame, formed AAR in 1965, with the help of a sizable chunk of green stuff from Goodyear.
		Gurney's Eagles went on to win 21 Indy Car Championship races with Bobby getting 12 of the victories and old Dan, himself, chiming in with seven more.
		Gurney was one of the forces behind the formation of the Championship Auto Racing Teams organization, he is the guy who suggested the acronym CART
	home.flash.net /~dralstin/stories/Gurney.htm (677 words)

	'75 Indy 500® Winner - #48
		Bobby Unser took the lead for the first time on Lap 124, but he soon relinquished it to pit.
		Several cars wrecked on the wet track, but Bobby Unser kept his Eagle straight, and the red and checkered flags were displayed after he had completed Lap 174.
		Bobby Unser won the 1975 Indianapolis 500® with an average speed of 149.213 mph, ahead of Rutherford and Foyt, the only two other drivers on the lead lap, with the rest of the field at least five laps behind.
	www.carousel1.com /4701.htm (314 words)

	AutoRacing1.com - CART News
		Gurney, one of the founders of CART and former series team owner of All American Racers, earned seven wins and 10 poles in his Champ Car career, but was heralded for his ability to win in any type of car.
		Gurney won 37 races in 10 countries with 25 different makes of cars, winning seven events in Champ Cars, seven in Formula One, six in stock car and three in endurance (Le Mans, Sebring, Daytona).
		Bobby is a three-time Indy 500 winner (1968, '75, '81), two-time USAC champ (1968, '74) and ranks fifth in all-time Champ Car victories (35) and third in poles (49).
	www.autoracing1.com /htmfiles/2000/1010Legends.htm (1668 words)

	Sandcastle V.I. - Auto Racing Classics - Gurney's Eagles - Indy Racing
		In 1968, the Eagle's successes mounted, with Bobby Unser's victory at the Indianapolis 500 and 1st place in the USAC National Championship, and six more Eagle Indycar victories by other drivers, including two by Gurney.
		The Eagle's success in Indycar racing continued in succeeding years, including four victories by Bobby Unser in an AAR Eagle in 1972, and eight Eagle victories in 1973, one of them Gordon Johncock's victory in the Indianapolis 500 (a race that unfortunately saw the death of Dan Gurney's protege, Swede Savage).
		Toyota owed Dan Gurney the confidence to stick with the Eagle-Toyota program for at least another season or two, especially given all the victories that Dan Gurney and the All American Racers team had produced for Toyota in the sports car arena over the previous 10-year span (1983-1993).
	www.sandcastlevi.com /racing/eagle-2.htm (751 words)

	Rare Sports Films - Vintage Baseball Video Sports Auto Racing Events
		At the drop of the green flag, Joe Leonard in the #60 STP Turbine leaps into the lead, with Bobby Unser second and Roger McCluskey up to third by the end of the first lap.
		Shown in the pits are Dan Gurney, Lloyd Ruby, Joe Leonard, and Bobby Unser.
		Gurney Eagles finished first, second and fourth, with drivers Gurney, Mel Kenyon, Denis Hulme and Lloyd Ruby finishing in that order behind Unser.
	www.raresportsfilms.com /1968indi.html (1259 words)

	Pleasantville Red Sox Baseball (Westchester /Rockland) NY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Having lost the exhaustive battle, the Sox had to win the first round playoff game to meet the Hammerheads aging in the final, but the Rockhounds proved to be too much, and it was obvious that the Sox were not in baseball shape, as the physical errors mounted, and the bats slowed.
		On the bright side was the return of Bobby Henshaw to the mound, and his pitching was fantastic.
		Coach Gurney is one of the most respected H.S. coaches in the area, and while coaching at New Rochelle H.S. he has led the Hugenots to the class AA championship, and is a past winner of the Section I coach of the year award.
	eteamz.active.com /pawsoxbaseball/index.cfm (4387 words)

	1:18 Scale AAR Eagle models by Carousel 1
		Dan Gurney and his All American Racers team scored one of the great Grand Prix victories of all time on the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit when Gurney won the 1967 Grand Prix of Belgium in the #36 Eagle-Gurney-Weslake V-12.
		Bobby Unser drove to 9th in the Rislone Eagle in 1967, a year before his first Indy® win.
		Bobby Unser's #6 Olsonite Eagle was the fastest race car in the world in 1972.
	www.carousel1.com /eagles.htm (242 words)

	Sunderland A.F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bobby Gurney - Bobby Gurney is Sunderland’s most prolific striker of all time.
		The club’s record goalscorer, he managed to net ten hat tricks and two fours during his time with the lads which lead Sunderland to the 1936 League Championship and 1937 FA Cup.
		Bobby Kerr - The "Little General" who captained the team to FA Cup victory in 1973
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C. (2198 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Stardust memories
		Had you been standing in front of the grassy knoll that now marks the entrance to the Spanish Trail development, you might have seen Dan Gurney overtake Al Unser in a Champ car, as Indy-style cars were known then, or Mario Andretti and Parnelli Jones dicing for position in their unbridled Can-Am sports cars.
		As Gurney said, the rugged desert landscape from which the Stardust course was carved could make "the marbles," as drivers call the bits and pieces of tire rubber, stones and dust that accumulate outside the racing groove, look as big as boulders.
		Parnelli Jones, Jim Hall and Gurney took turns at the front, but each was thwarted by a mechanical problem or faded from contention.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/2003/may/22/515116344.html (2030 words)

	Sunderland AFC Blog
		With strikers such as Bobby Gurney, Raich Carter, Pastsy Gallagher and Davis who finished the season with 21, 17, 17 and 10 goals respectively the Lads were scoring goals.
		Gurney had a goal disallowed for a controversial off side in the first half and Preston took a 1-0 lead halfway through the first half.
		In the second half, Gurney equalised with a header from a corner to make it 1-1 before Carter and Burbanks, who was playing for the injured Connor, got their names on the score sheet.
	sunderlandafc.blogspot.com /2005/05/safc-1920-1940.html (2031 words)

	Champ Car Atlantic News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gurney, the youngest son of American racing legend Dan Gurney, began racing in 1996.
		In 1998, Gurney was selected as the Team Green Academy winner and completed in the Barber Dodge Pro Series, where he earned a pole position in his rookie season.
		Last year, Gurney returned to the Atlantic Championship with Dorricott Racing, claiming third in the championship.
	www.champcaratlantic.com /News/Article.asp?ID=434 (517 words)

	Formula 1 Books - F1 Specialties
		Gurney's Eagles is the amazing, intimate story of the only modern American racing cars to be victorious both in Grand Prix racing and in the classic Indianapolis 500.
		When Dan Gurney and Carroll Shelby founded All American Racers (AAR) they wanted to build, in the United States, exceptional racing cars that would gain international recognition.
		It offers a close view of the birth of the AAR team and a detailed account of the developement men, such as Dan Gurney, Bobby Unser, John Miller, Harry Weslake and Swede Savage, and of how they molded the AAR machines to be competitive in Grand Prix, Indianapolis, Formula 5000 and Can-Am racing.
	www.f1specialties.com /main/books/g192.php (355 words)

	Interlude 3: Raze
		Logan grinned a little at that and slapped him on the shoulder as Bobby emerged with the bed, rolling it over, and he and Hank began the retrieval of the Fearless Leader.
		Bobby glanced up, smiling to see John walk in, mostly under his own power, and while the kids talked, he wandered over to Hank.
		If Bobby was there to tell him where to light his pretty fires, it wouldn't make a damn bit of difference whether the kid was fully aware or not.
	seperis.illuminatedtext.com /movieverse/jusinterlude3.html (3682 words)

	Henniker Youth Hockey Association - Teams
		Bobby Galli led the scoring for Henniker with a Hat Trick and two assists.
		Bobby Galli scored for PFC assisted by Alex Butterworth and Conner St. George.
		Bobby Galli scored two goals in less than a minute, with assists by Megan Kehr and Greg Warner, to tie the score again.
	www.hyha.com /02-03_results.htm (6598 words)

	Baylands Raceway Park, Fremont, CA. HammerDown, Race Tracks,
		Chuck Gurney, Jimmy Boyd, Tim Green, Ronnie Day, Darrell Hanestad, Chuck Miller, Steve Kent and the late Dave Bradway Jr., were there almost every Saturday night.
		Gurney moves into 2nd on all-time NARC win list with the win.
		...Bobby Allen ran 2nd, Brad Doty 3rd in the A-Main.
	www.hammerdownusa.com /Baylands.htm (884 words)

	SAFC.COM: / History / Past Players / Past Players ( D - G ) / (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bobby Gurney's devotion to his native Sunderland extended over an incredible 22 years as player and then trainer.
		Spotted and recommended to the club by no other than Charlie Buchan, 'Boy' Gurney as he was initially dubbed went on to bring enthusiasm, consistency and quality to all of the positions in which he played.
		A modest and likeable man, Bobby maintained close ties to the club until his death in Sunderland in April 1994.
	www.safc.com /history?page_id=6527 (2095 words)

	WIBC Fantasy 500: The Drivers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bobby Unser's career spanned over 30 years, starting in 1949 when he started driving modified at age 15.
		Until his retirement in 1981, Unser racked up 35 Indy Car victories, including the Indianapolis 500 three times (1968, 1975 and 1981).
		His career accomplishments include winning the Indianapolis 500 in 1968, 1975 and 1981, 19 Indy 500 Starts, 35 Indy Car Wins, nine Indy 500 front row starts.
	www.wibc.com /fantasy500/drivers.aspx?id=BobbyUnser (118 words)

	Timothy Leary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He is also mentioned in the song "The Seeker" by The Who: "I asked Timothy Leary/ But he couldn't help me either".
		In the movie, The Ruling Class, the character, Jack Gurney (played by Peter O'Toole), who thinks he is Jesus, claims that the voice of "Timothy O'Leary" told him he was God (see film clip here).
		He is also mentioned in The Who song "The Seeker" ; "I asked Bobby Dylan, I asked The Beatles/I asked Timothy Leary, but he couldn't help me either."
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timothy_Leary (5157 words)

	Sunderland AFC English (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He also found fame after his playing career was over, working as a journalist he published 'Charles Buchan's Football Monthly' for many years.
		Bobby Marshall played in both inside forward positions, as well as center forward for the Lads.
		Bobby Gurney is Sunderland's record goal scorer, his cup goals easing him ahead of Charlie Buchan.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /keith.smith/safc30/english.htm (1429 words)

	Playbill News: "Everwood" and "Desperate Housewives" Stars Read Gurney's Love Letters in L.A.
		Gurney's Love Letters follows the story of two friends — attorney and aspiring politician Andrew Makepeace Ladd III and troubled artist Melissa Gardner — who share a lifelong correspondence and mutual attraction.
		The oft-produced two-hander was adapted by Gurney for the small screen in 1999 starring Steven Weber and Laura Linney.
		Gurney has enjoyed Off-Broadway runs of his latest works Screen Play, O Jerusalem and Mrs.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/95758.html (476 words)

	Eagle-eye: AAR History
		The first big reward came with a victory at the 'Indy 500' and the USAC National Championship in 1968 with Bobby Unser in a customer Eagle.
		All American Racers employed 66 drivers (see our driver gallery) who won 8 Championships, gathering 78 overall victories in races as varied as the Indy 500 (1975) and the Daytona 24 Hour endurance classic (1993) plus 83 pole positions.
		In 2000 AAR fielded a one car Atlantic Team with driver Alex Gurney (one pole, one podium).
	www.allamericanracers.com /hist.html (1147 words)

	International DJ magazine - Bobby & Steve hit the medicine!
		Brothers Bobby and Steve are respected as one of the UK's leading authorities on all things soulful and US garage.
		Ever since their Zoo Experience shows on Kiss Radio, Bobby and Steve have always been at the cutting edge of US sounds some people even credit them for being the first people to import the sophisticated sexy soulful sounds of garage to Blighty's masses.
		Joining Bobby and Steve will be Chriss Williams, Chrissy T and Mark Gurney.
	www.i-dj.co.uk /news/newspage.php?ID=414 (242 words)

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