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By JOE DOWDALL
dent during the running of the controversial

Detroit News Sports Writer by the repeated frequency of bumps or safe, and said the race would go on.as planned. his body. Brickhouse, a rookie, had rode with
Talladega 500-mile stock car race.
amphtude set .p by the bumps and the
The 35 stock car drivers who refused William Wright, an engineer at Huntsville, G-Joad force on the iody. “ taa^and Richari Brkkhouse drove in the his pulled tight.

to race over the new $5 million Alabama linked the complaint of blurred vision, chest The illness of Lee Roy Yarb rough, race in new Dodge Daytonas with instructions

International Motor Speedway at Tal pains and shortness of breath which the drivers Charlie Glotzbach, lobby Isaac and others was to keep at a safe speed arid not push the dan- show on the drivers who only ran the two

ladega, Ala., last Sunday yesterday reported after their record runs on the 33- diagnosed Saturday on the eve of the race. ..erous 190 mark, which brought on the har- qualifying laps or just a few laps at a time

received added support for their deci degree banked 2.66-mile track in practice and Chrysler officials immediately notified Ford monies, unless necessary. for a test rim. But a series of high speed runs

brought on the blurred vision and other symp
sion that the track was unsafe for high qualifying trials with a sickness experienced officials and Bill France, director of the Brickhouse shot to the 195 mark in • the

speed racing. by astronauts in the Gemini space program speedway and YASCAR. last four laps as he went on to win the race at toms, they said.

five years ago.

The findings of engineers from Chrysler’s Yarbrough rind Glotzbach were among the an average speed of 153.778. Then Monday, THE FINDINGS of the Chrysler space engi

The illness, “pogo effect,” is caused by
space center at Huntsville, Ala., supported this drivers who pulled out of the race because he complained of chest pains. neers may also have averted a tragedy. For

argument and may have averted a tragic acci- harmonic vibrations which break down body the drivers declared the track to be unsafe. Isaac drove the race with loose^shoulder had the drivers raced at the high speeds their
tissues. The harmonic vibrations are caused
France, however, insisted the track was straps to .reduce the vibrations of his car on

cars are capable of hitting, blurred vision was

almost a certainty. And this could be fatal

while driving in speedway traffic.

Chrysler engineers also said the solution to

the problem was simple: Smooth out the track.

Yarbrough, Isaac and Brickhouse will be

center in Houston
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flown to the NASA medical center in Houston

for tests and treatment as soon as Chrysler

completes a study of the car and track condi

tions which will be used as background

material.

“Two of our drivers, Glotzbach and Buddy

News Wire Services
Chrysler reported that the symptoms didn’t
hind Los Angeles after losing a 2-1 de Baker, first reported having blurred eyesight

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