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John attended the 2001 US Grand Prix at Indianapolis. He was there for interviews with the press and financial analysts.

It was Murray walker's last race after 50 years of commentating for BBC/ITV. John had a chat with him the morning of teh race and then with Murray and his wife at Breakfast as we all left on the Monday.

 

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Monument Circle as seen from John's bedroom window
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Pit crews before the start
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The race starts................................................. ..................part way through
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The pit wall was manned by Niki Lauda (Team Principal) and Ford CEO, Jac Nasser
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John with Ben Berentson of  Forbes Magazine and Sam Manusco, VP Sales HP North America. Erin Kellam. Her Dad is a great Jaguar racing fan and was in the stands Greg Moran (Ford), Erin Kellam, Mike Needham (HP), Dave Shore (HP)
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In the race he came 5th.
 
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