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	iLikeRacing.com » Open Wheel Racing News And Information
		The sculpted image of Wheldon among all of the race's winners on the Borg-Warner Trophy was unveiled during the festivities.
		Wheldon, his winning car and the Borg-Warner Trophy on the Yard of Bricks also are featured on the 2006 Indianapolis 500 ticket design, which also was revealed during the ceremony.
		Speedway and 500 Festival officials created the theme based on history, tradition and excitement of the Indianapolis 500 and all of its related activities during the month.
	ilikeracing.com /indy_500_news/500_festival_indianapolis_500_to_celebra_20060120.html (897 words)

	IRL News - 500 field visits New York..
		The Borg-Warner trophy was making its first public appearance in New York City since its unveiling at the Roosevelt Hotel in 1936.
		With the Borg-Warner trophy and a Team 7-Eleven show car of MBNA Pole winner Tony Kanaan flanking the field, the drivers were joined by former US secretary of state General Colin Powell, who will drive the pace car in the 29 May classic.
		IRL News - 500 field visits New York..
	www.crash.net /uk/en/news_view.asp?cid=12&nid=111578 (380 words)

	Daytona 500 & Indianapolis 500 Cartoon Fun & History by Brownielocks.
		Besides milk, a replica of the official Indianapolis 500 trophy known as The Borg Warner Trophy is presented to the winner.
		The trophy has 58 bas-relief images of the winners.
		The Daytona 500 today marks the final race of the 16-day event known as Speedweeks and is the richest of the four biggest NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) races, which includes the Winston 500, the Coca-Cola 600, and the Southern 500.
	www.brownielocks.com /daytona-indianapolis.html (2125 words)

	Indianapolis Motor Speedway
		An extensive trophy collection, including the famed Borg-Warner Trophy, which honors the winner of each Indianapolis 500, is also on display along with auto racing trophies, honors and awards from around the world.
		The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, located five miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis on the grounds of the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is recognized as one of the most highly visible museums in the world devoted to automobiles and auto racing.
		For a more visual taste of the Indianapolis 500, the museum offers visitors the 48-seat Tony Hulman Theater, featuring a 20-minute presentation of rare historic footage and Indianapolis 500 highlights.
	ims.brickyard.com /index.php?page=museum (2125 words)

	Daytona 500 & Indianapolis 500 Cartoon Fun & History by Brownielocks.
		Besides milk, a replica of the official Indianapolis 500 trophy known as The Borg Warner Trophy is presented to the winner.
		The Daytona 500 today marks the final race of the 16-day event known as Speedweeks and is the richest of the four biggest NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) races, which includes the Winston 500, the Coca-Cola 600, and the Southern 500.
		Another interesting thing about the Indianapolis 500 is that it starts the race with 3 cars in a row, not 2 like most other races do.
	www.brownielocks.com /daytona-indianapolis.html (2587 words)

	Daytona 500 & Indianapolis 500 Cartoon Fun & History by Brownielocks.
		Besides milk, a replica of the official Indianapolis 500 trophy known as The Borg Warner Trophy is presented to the winner.
		The Daytona 500 today marks the final race of the 16-day event known as Speedweeks and is the richest of the four biggest NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) races, which includes the Winston 500, the Coca-Cola 600, and the Southern 500.
		Daytona was the creation of William (Bill) France, a mechanic and racing enthusiast who moved to Daytona Beach in 1934 when racing was in it's heyday.
	www.brownielocks.com /daytona-indianapolis.html (2042 words)

	USATODAY.com - IRL's Wheldon leaves Andretti for Ganassi
		Dan Wheldon poses with the IRL series trophy, left, and the Borg-Warner trophy for winning the 2005 Indianapolis 500.
		Wheldon has nine career victories, tied for second with Scott Sharp.
		Australian Ryan Briscoe is recovering from injuries sustained in a fiery crash Sept. 11 at Chicagoland Speedway.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/motor/irl/2005-11-28-wheldon-ganassi_x.htm?csp=34 (286 words)

	Daytona 500 & Indianapolis 500 Cartoon Fun & History by Brownielocks.
		Besides milk, a replica of the official Indianapolis 500 trophy known as The Borg Warner Trophy is presented to the winner.
		The Daytona 500 today marks the final race of the 16-day event known as Speedweeks and is the richest of the four biggest NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) races, which includes the Winston 500, the Coca-Cola 600, and the Southern 500.
		Although she wasn't the first female driver, she did finish in Fourth Place, which was the best finish by a female in the Indianapolis 500 ever.
	www.brownielocks.com /daytona-indianapolis.html (286 words)

	Indianapolis Motor Speedway
		An extensive trophy collection, including the famed Borg-Warner Trophy, which honors the winner of each Indianapolis 500, is also on display along with auto racing trophies, honors and awards from around the world.
		The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, located five miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis on the grounds of the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is recognized as one of the most highly visible museums in the world devoted to automobiles and auto racing.
		The Marmon "Wasp," which won the inaugural Indianapolis 500 in 1911 with Ray Harroun at the wheel, and was featured on a postage stamp in the U.S. Postal Service's Transportation Series.
	www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com /museum (286 words)

	The Chrysler Jeep Superstores APBA Gold Cup - History
		In comparison, the first Indianapolis 500 race was held in 1911 and their Borg-Warner trophy was first awarded in 1936.
		The APBA Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the APBA Gold Cup is among the most prestigious of motorsport trophies, in part because it is the oldest active trophy in all of motorsports...
		The APBA Gold Cup: Since 1904 - The 100th Anniversary: 2004.
	www.gold-cup.com /history (462 words)

	Sporting News, The: Robby Gordon finds a home - Insider/NASCAR - Interview
		Gordon also would like to add the Borg-Warner Trophy, which goes to the Indy 500 winner, to his collection.
		Gordon must come out of the box strong, yet whether he succeeds will depend on his ability to develop patience--a trait he doesn't deem necessary on the track.
		Robby Gordon has a reputation for being difficult to work with.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_4_226/ai_82885065 (1219 words)

	For Your Information By Bill Newland
		Everyone expected that Nazaruk would return the following season for another attempt at winning the coveted Borg-Warner trophy but fate intervened.
		Sporting an attractive coat of red and gold the 1954 McNamara Special driven by Mike Nazaruk was a perfect example of the often victorious Kurtis Kraft Roadster.
		A few weeks short of his next 500, while racing at Langhorne, PA. Mike Nazaruk perished in a crash.
	www.diecastdigest.com /2003/June_03/FYI.htm (1219 words)

	Indianapolis 500 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A bas-relief sculpture of the winner's face, along with his name, average speed, and date of victory is added to the Borg-Warner Trophy.
		However, the Indianapolis 500 sided with USAC for the next several years and became the only high-level race the body still sanctioned once its own Championship series was discontinued the next year, and the race was temporarily removed from the championship calendar, although the same cars and drivers were in attendance.
		In fact, it wouldn't be until the Indianapolis 500 was removed from the calendar that Europeans made their return, with Australian Jack Brabham driving his slightly modified F1 Cooper in the 1961 race.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indianapolis_500 (2508 words)

	Motorsport.com: News channel
		Wheldon, his winning car and the Borg-Warner Trophy on the Yard of Bricks also are featured on the 2006 Indianapolis 500 ticket design, which also was revealed during the ceremony.
		Speedway and 500 Festival officials created the theme based on history, tradition and excitement of the Indianapolis 500 and all of its related activities during the month.
		Said Kirk Hendrix, president and chief executive officer, 500 Festival: "Celebrate the Spectacle is testament to the partnerships that exist between the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the 500 Festival.
	www.motorsport.com /news/article.asp?ID=208508&FS=IRL (764 words)

	FindArticles search for ""Barry Morris""
		For most of the twentieth century, the Borg-Warner trophy, awarded to the winner of the Indianapolis 500 Motor Speedway race, has been the most coveted prize in auto racing.
		Sam Kinison is remembered as the innovator of "rage comedy," a style defined by the punctuation of a comedy routine with seemingly out-of-control fits...
		The proposed abolition of ATSIC can temptingly be construed as yet another example of the Howard Government's repackaging of One Nation policy for mainstream...
	www.findarticles.com /p/search?tb=art&qt=%22Barry+Morris%22 (764 words)

	Rare Sports Films - Vintage Baseball Video Sports Auto Racing Events
		Bill Holland wins, but Mickey gets the Borg Warner trophy!
		1954 Indianapolis "The Fabulous 500"- Vukovich wins his second Indy in a row!
		1955 Indianapolis "The Unforgettable 500"- Vukovich killed while leading.
	www.raresportsfilms.com /auto.html (1816 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Unser Al
		Since 1911 the major race in the United States has been Indianapolis 500 for which the Borg-Warner Trophy has been awarded annually to the winner...
		Unser, Al (1939- ), American professional motor racer, a four-time winner of the prestigious American motor race the Indianapolis 500.
		Al Karak, town, western Jordan, the Middle East.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Unser_Al.html (109 words)

	Arie Luyendyk's Last Ride in Indy 500
		Even then, five years before he won the first of his two spots on the big Borg-Warner Trophy, he knew there was going to be some kind of special bond between himself and the fabled 500 track.
		Though Luyendyk is the antithesis of the all-American, oval-track racer at center stage of the Indy Racing League's proclaimed vision, the fans have voted him the most popular driver on the IRL circuit the past two years.
		Luyendyk punctuates the end of his sentence with the subtle, pencil-thin smile the entire Indy crowd has come to know so well since he first walked into the Indianapolis speedway in 1985 as a relatively unknown road-racer from the Netherlands.
	psj.franklincollege.edu /miller/ariesride.html (1139 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Motor Racing
		Since 1911 the major race in the United States has been Indianapolis 500 for which the Borg-Warner Trophy has been awarded annually to the winner since 1936.
		Grand Prix racing began with the French Grand Prix in 1906.
		Pure racing machines, such as are used in Grand Prix road races or the Indianapolis 500, are built for power and endurance at speeds of more than 320 km/h (200 mph).
	au.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761559916/Motor_Racing.html (1139 words)

	Motorsport.com: News channel
		The Borg Warner Trophy will make its first New York City appearance since 1936.
		Moving the start of the Indianapolis 500 to noon local time put an end to drivers doing double duty on Sunday at Indianapolis and Charlotte but one driver is keeping busy competing in five races in eight days.
		All 33 starters in the 89th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be in Times Square on Monday for a photo shoot.
	www.motorsport.com /news/article.asp?ID=185854 (1139 words)

	Sport Updates News Headlines Motorsport Indy
		It may not be as famous as the Borg Warner Trophy or the victory lane milk, but the ‘Champion of Champions' ring awarded to reigning Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon this week, is just as treasured to its new owner as the rest of his Indianapolis victory prizes.
		Mishael Abbott has continued to test the Michael Crawford Motorsports car in an attempt to extend the single Indy Pro Series race deal she has already signed to a full season.
		After a mixed year in the Indy Racing League in 2005, Fernandez Racing are hoping that the decision to run two different chassis for their drivers will pay dividends, as they bid to take the title fight to Andretti Green Racing and Chip Ganassi this season.
	www.sport-updates.com /news238.html (1067 words)

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