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Whitby Free Press, 29 Jun 1988, p. 26

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i PAGt 26,,WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE ý29,1988 MacDonald named to STP- Canadian race*team Randy MacDonald, 25, of Hampton, a 'race diver who competes in the Player's/ GM Motorsport Series, was namned to the 1988 STP Canadian racing team. MacDonald is one of 12 divers and riders, competing in several diffrent forms of motorsport in Canada and the U.S., namned to the team. "Now .in its third year, the STP Canadian racing team program provides up3-and-. coming Canadian competitors with financial support and other assistance, paticularly in the promotional area," -says Cordon Robertson, vice president maàr- keting, automotive products, of First' Brands ..Corp. which distributes STP products -in Canaaa. e "This is very much a grassroots motorspot support program, and has- worked well for the team members and also for our company." The Canadian teaxn includes drivers in each of Canada's four* national road. racing programr: Player's/GM, Rothnians-POrsCe- Turbo Cup, Honda/Mchelin Cha- llenge Series, and. Canadian Formula 2000 Series. Sehl l 3th in series opener ART CARTY PETER FAWCETT FAWCETF MOTOR CARRIAGE CO. (1981) Antique & Late Model iRtestorations New &Used Parts Mark Schill of Oshawa finished- l3th in the opening race of the Player'sIGM Series in May at Mosport. Sehili, ini his Camaro, started l2th for the 15-lap race which included a 40- car field. Auto Facts Solar-powered car wins world challenge (NC)--General Motor's Sunraycer, an experinmental solar-powered vehicle, recently won the 1,950 mile World Solar Challenge race ini Australia by a 650-ile, two-and-one-half day margin over second place finisher. It averaged nearly 42 nph and had been clocked at 70mph in pre-race lime trials. A total 25 vehiclcs from seven nations competed. The Stinraycer is an extremely light- weight and highly efficient vehicle. It is 19.7 feet long, 6.6 f'cet wide from the farthest points of its *"wings", and only 3.3 feet high. It weighsjust 390 pounds. The car's construction includes an alu- minum tube spaceframe chassis and a body of composite mnaterials. Schill- finished 46th overail out nf 78 competitors in his first year of racing, in 1986, în the Flayer's challenge Series, driving a Pontiac Trans Amn. In 1987, driving a Camaro, he placed 17th our of 41 in thé seies, and for the winter Of 1987-88, was named rookie of the year. Schill, 27, a GM employee, is also a competitive alpine racer and tea ches at the Oshawa Ski Club. #ffN: CHARGE" I FOR PU1W#ORIZED WHEEL BALANCING OR INSTALLA TiON SPALISTS IN MA DEALER FOR UNIROYAL, DUNLOP, WHEL. ECARRY CHEVIOT, GOODRUCH, MICHELIN, GOODYE-AR, j~ISPEIO&WS>R BRI DG ESTONE AND FIRESTONE. YES! WESELL Rdql DM L TA> 215X50S1113 110.:00 LSAO --T MP N Extra -wide, Competition -Look Sport Tire 245X50SR14 135.00 175x8041l3 59"TIE 265X50SR14 144.00 185x80413 61" --TA.-0SRIE T.. 0 SR1E -ý265X50SR15 151.00 185x75-814 Nu" 205X00R13 101.00 185X70Rl3 88.00 215X50SR1 500 1575-814 73" 195XOOR4 102.05205X05l3168.00Oô 205x75814 78" 235XORl4 120.0 25X7Ol4 18-.205x75-815 78* 00 31110.50X1i5 173.00 245XOOR14 135.00 215X70R1 1125.00 331 5X15 15 215x75B1l5 79" 255XODR15 13.00 215X70H15 11.00O 35Xl2.50X15 210.00 225x75-815 83" 275X60RI151145.00 255X70R15 132.00 -35x75-815 88" T/A 's - Ff -IA* sASKABOUTOUR speed-ratedSr E~~LAAWYP N *Available in 50, LYW YPA 60,,65 & 70 series ~317lHopkins St. HOURS 13FGODRCIAIr/&,SWhitby Mon. to fri. 8Ba.m. to 6p.m BFODRCT/SVAN HEMMEN TIRES 666-2121 Sat. 8a.m. to 2p.m. I -Zr FRE-E AIR niiake vour hest deal on an '88 Sentra and receive air conditioning no0 extra charge or get L 3.10 cash back. 3 yr.- 60,000 Full coverage warranty <)Ifer expires 6 yr.-100,000 Powertrain warranty ILîlle tii ) P n. - MIDWAY MOTORS 4ZQ01 1300 Dundas St. East Customer First 668-6828 WHITBY GENERAL HOSPITAL chairman'Bill Wallace aceepted a $1,000 donation to the hospital from Anne Nurse of Passport Motors recently. The money was raised during Nurse's annual 'Baja' eve nt. Free Press photo I i M WF À r 1 - 1

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