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...paced The Intimacy of the Blues, which perfectly brings out its elegant, insinuating sound; Charpoy, a perking bounce; and Blood Count, a sinuous, sensitive ballad, with a Johnny Hodges alto solo, in the same vein as Passion Flower. Duke pays his respects with a pensive, if plush, rendition of Lotus Blossom, Strayhorn's own favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Straw Hat | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

...Lotus's Colin Chapman built the new cars, which have been termed revolutionary but actually are not. Turbines have been kicking around the Speedway since 1961. The only thing revolutionary about the new Lotus turbines is their ability to go fast...

Author: By Stephen J. Potter, | Title: Turbines Will Dominate Memorial Day 500 | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

Tomorrow in Indianapolis thirty-three cars will take the starter's flag for the fifty-second running of the Memorial Day 500. But it's really only a race for three Lotus turbine STP Oil Treatment Specials owned by Andy Granatelli...

Author: By Stephen J. Potter, | Title: Turbines Will Dominate Memorial Day 500 | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

From a technical point of view, last year's Ken Wallis-built car was far more revolutionary than this year's Lotus turbines. It employed a totally new chassis configuration, with the driver and engine positioned next to one another in the center of the vehicle. Chapman borrowed the four-wheel drive train from last year's car, but reverted to a conventional rear engine chassis layout...

Author: By Stephen J. Potter, | Title: Turbines Will Dominate Memorial Day 500 | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

Auto racing's famed Jimmy Clark died yesterday in a high speed crash at Hockenheim, Germay. Clark was killed instantly when his Lotus-Cosworth Formula II racer flipped off the rain-soaked course and crashed into a tree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racer Jim Clark, 32, Killed In Auto Crash | 4/8/1968 | See Source »

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