WH ITBY FR EE PRESS, TH URSDAY, JULY 26, 1973. PA GE 3 MOMOTORING by 6 Photo Sport News Service SPECIAL- Racing enthusiasts from across Canada and the United States were treatedl to some of the most diverse and competitive racing t o be se en anywhere, last week - end at Walkins Glen, New York. The double header week - end included the second last race in the World Manufaclurers Series, a Formula Super - Vee event and the third race in the fine race Can - Am package. The six hour endurance race was dominated by the super quick French Matra - Simca 670 Spyder. These lithe prototype racers which this year have won four of the nine races run, with the balance going to Ferrari, Porsche and Mirage, were neyer really challenged afler the fifteenth lap, when the Pescarolo Larousse Matro caplured the lead and held on for the win. The Ferrari 312 P's managed to finish second and third but they mere two and three laps off the leaders. Pescarolo and Larousse have taken every viclory this year for Matra. Also seen aI the Glen were the new Porsche Carrera long îailed plolotypes, drived by Mark Donohue and George Foilmer and Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood. lhe eventual finishing position for these was Donohue - Folîmer sixth, Gregg - Hiaywood seventh. Mo Carter and Tony De Lorenzo placed Ienth in the Carter Camaro. Sunday was cloudy but warm, and the crowd of over 70,000 were eager 10 see if Donohue could finally bring the 917/30 Porsche 10 the winners circle. Mark didn'I let them down. The engineer cum driver pioted, his Sunoco blue and yellow Porsche 10 a commanding vicîory ini both heats to win the race ini a time of 1:43:14.405 averaging some 117.757 mph and leading second place finisher David Hobbs by 42.87 seconds. In winning Donohue set a new lap record of 122.096 mph. The rest of the top five finishers sbowed thal the Porsche parade is definiîely not a certainly, with David Hobbs second in his McLaren M20 496 Chevy, followed by the Porsches of Jody Schicter and tCharlie Kemp, followed by John Cannon in a McLaren M8F 494 Cbevy. Hobbs was a lap ahead of both Schickter and Kemp. Defending champion George Foîlmer finished Iwentieth due 10 a broken turbo charger, and Canadian John Cordts who sufféred a lyre punclure in the first heat, was ulegaîed 10 nîneteenth when his engine let go during the second heal. Kniglts of Golumbus Photo by Photo Sport News Service FROM THE ASHBURN HOMECOMING TO THE WHITBY HOMECOMING TO ALL THE GROUPS THAT WILL TAKE PART IN THE HOMECOMING '73 and THE COUNTY TOWN CARNIVAL, THANKYOU VERY MUCH Coun. GERRY EMM For tickets caîl Doug McLean, 668 - 5964. August Sth and 6th the hall will be open tu the public again from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Everyone is inviled to come out and enjoy the hospilality of the Knights of Columbus during Homecoming '73. i I i RASPBE RRIE-S 5Oe Qu a rt Phone aller 9:C59 p.m. 668-5509. From Whitby take Hwy. 12 north to0 County Rond 49 &bout three miiles. Turn west for. 2 miles to second raid past fat-course.-Watch fôr yéllow*nd Idack~. WHITBY COUNTY TOWN CARNIVAL HOMECOMING '73 JULY 27 - AUGUST 6 PROGRAM CHANGES TO REMEMBER July 25 - Five Mile Fgot Races Moved to August 4 - 8 p.m. Gardens of England Film, Brooklin United Church. July 29 - Driving Skill Test, 10 a.m. Dunlop Parking Aug. 2 - Films in Centennial Park 9 p.m. - Downtown Sidewalk Sale Ail Day Aug. 3 - Downtown Sidewalk Sale Ail Day - Joy '73 Proverbs and Switzer Brothers - Moody Science Films. S. W.* corner, Centennial Park 7:30 pan. - Film at Street Dance 9 pm. . Green Street Parking Lot. Aug. 4 - Downtown Shopping Mail Ail Day - Five Mile Foot Races start at Centennial Park, Byron Street Gale, 10:30 a.m. - Switzer Brothers and Moody .Science Film S. W. corner Centennial Park 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5 - Correct Horse Show phone number is 668-4443. - Good News Singing Group at Heydenshore Park Chwrch Service 9:30 a.m. - Soap Box Derby moved from August 6, Court House Parking Lot 9 a.m. Aug. 6 - Joy '73, Good News Group 2:30 - 4:30 pan. Moody Science Film 7:30 - 10 pan. Centennial Park - Church visitation limes apply to Aug. 5 & 6. - St. John's Ambulance Headquarters at Cenlennial Park. TQP GEAR LTD. USED SPORTS CAR SPECIALISTS KAWASAKI SALES & SERVICE GOOD SEL.ECTIQN 0F SPORTSCARS IN STOCK 841 Dundas Street, Wes, Wbitby 668-7161 your quart containers! P% W* 1