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Wednesday, January 13, 2021 4:00 AM The Health Dept.âs newest location at 308 W. Market St., Crawfordsville, located in the old Crawfordsville Family Medicine building, behind Dollar General. The new year has come and there’s lots of news that has come with it. We are very pleased to present our readers with all the highlights of this past week. It was another busy week in Montgomery County.
THE MONTGOMERY County Community Foundation continues to help people who are struggling due to the pandemic, thanks in part to a $10,000 grant from the AT&T Foundation.
AT&T’s grant will be dedicated to the MCCF’s COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund, which was established last March to help those affected by this unprecedented health crisis. The fund is focused largely on food insecurity, health and human services and child care.
Three-Time Indy 500 Winning Team Owner Pat Patrick Dies Aged 91
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Pat Patrick, one of the longest-standing and most influential car owners in the IndyCar paddock, died on January 5, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 91 years old.
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Ueal Eugene “Pat” Patrick was born on March 10, 1929 in Kentucky, with his family soon after moving to Michigan. Patrick found his start in the oil business, starting up Patrick Petroleum in 1962 and working alongside a man named Walt Michener. Michener may have been the reason Patrick got into racing, because he was using the business to field IndyCar teams. His first sponsorship came in 1967.
CART Co-Founder, Indy 500-Winning Team Owner Pat Patrick Dies at 91
Patrick’s teams won 45 Indy-car races, three Indianapolis 500s.
U.E. Pat Patrick co-founded Championship Auto Racing Teams and founded the Indy Lights Series.
Patrick, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91, won three Indy 500s and 45 Indy-car races as a team owner.
Patrick Racing s greatest season was 1989. That year, Patrick won both the Indianapolis 500 and the CART championship with driver Emerson Fittipaldi.
Veteran IndyCar racer and 1983 Indianapolis 500 winner Tom Sneva ducked into the Patrick Racing hospitality tent at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland during a July CART race weekend in 1995.
10 IndyCar Career Moves That Ended in Disaster
The greener pastures are not always as green as they seem. Dec 11, 2020 STAN HONDAGetty Images
An IndyCar driver may seek greener pastures by joining another team or leaving IndyCar racing for another home. Sometimes these moves work, while other times they can prove to be detrimental. Here’s 10 IndyCar career moves that just didn’t work out.
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After a brief stint in Formula One in the early 1990s, Alex Zanardi was coming into his own as a driver in the CART IndyCar World Series in 1996. He would win the 1997 and 1998 CART titles for Chip Ganassi Racing before leaving the U.S. for a Formula 1 seat at Williams in 1999 alongside Ralf Schumacher.