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Morning Warm-up
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Aug. 2, 2003
PRUETT TOPS TROIS-RIVIÈRES MORNING WARM-UP
TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Quebec ‹ Scott Pruett recorded his fastest time of the
weekend during Saturday morning Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich Tires Cup
warm-up for the Le Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières. Pruett, driver of the No.
7 Jaguar R Performance XKR, set a 1:03.583-minute lap at 86.100 miles per
hour on the 1.52-mile temporary circuit late in the session, being run
during cool, overcast conditions.
Johnny Miller was second fastest in the No. 64 Eaton Cutler-Hammer Jaguar
XKR with a 1:04.177-minute lap, ahead of Michael Lewis (No. 12 Westward
Tools/The Crank Jaguar XKR), who turned a 1:04.655-minute lap. Randy Ruhlman
(No. 49 Preformed Line Products Canada/COYOTE Closures Chevrolet Corvette),
and French Canadian driver Claude Bourbonnais (No. 3 Rocketsports Jaguar
XKR) completed the top five.
Le Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières, Round 7 of the 2003 Trans-Am Series
championship, is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. today. The race will air LIVE
on SPEED Channel.
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