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IndyCar Zooms National Guard Into New Racing Dimension |
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Tuesday, 01 July 2008 |
Original Source: Armed Forces Press Service
IndyCar Zooms National Guard Into New Racing DimensionBy Army Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill
Special to American Forces Press Service
ARLINGTON, Va., July 2, 2008 – A new relationship with IndyCar promises to propel National Guard recruiting forward and give citizen-soldiers and –airmen a more personal interest in another sport.
Driver Vitor Meira; Maj. Gen. Ray Carpenter, special assistant to the director of the Army National Guard; and Panther Racing team owner John Barnes unveil the new 230-mph, No. 4 National Guard IndyCar at the Army National Guard Readiness Center, at Arlington Hall in Arlington, Va., June 25, 2008. The National Guard is participating in the Indy Racing League for the first time. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill, National Guard Bureau
(Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available. |
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