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Aug 4, 2005
Sebastien Bourdais wins San Jose Grand Prix
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Frenchman holds off Paul Tracy and Newman/Haas teammate Oriol Servia for third win of season
By Diego Abeloos
Sports Writer
Frenchman Sebastien Bourdais took the checkered flag at the inaugural Taylor Woodrow Grand Prix of San Jose on Sunday, giving the 2004 Champ Car World Series champion his third win of the season.
Bourdais, racing the No.1 McDonald’s sponsored car for the Newman/Haas Racing team, led for the majority of the race and raced nearly mistake-free, starting out as the pole sitter and holding the lead for 63 laps throughout the race, including the last 22.
“It felt very good. I think I was in the preferred position; I just Read more...
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| Councilwoman Nancy Pyle barely misses London subway bombings
Gives overview of her office’s projects and goals for remainder of year
By Sheila Sanchez
Staff Writer
On July 7, Councilwoman Nancy Pyle’s airplane was just lifting off from London en route to Istanbul when the pilot announced over the intercom that a bomb had exploded through the subway killing several people.
Pyle, accompanied by her husband, Roger, tried to relax during her trip to Turkey, but it was difficult. She was thinking about the threat the world faces from Al-Qaeda and Read more...
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