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One thing that can surely be said about new IndyCar Series CEO Randy Bernard is he listens. Bernard not only pays attention to team owners, drivers, track operators and sponsors, he listens to fans of the sport. More proof came Friday when Chevrolet was introduced as an engine supplier for the IZOD IndyCar Series beginning in 2012. Chevrolet will also make an aero kit to fit the Dallara chassis.
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Nobody didn’t want Jim Hunter around. He spent a lifetime in jobs that make others want to duck for cover — journalist, public relations man, NASCAR executive — and yet none of the usual rules applied to him. You always enjoyed it when Hunter strolled along and joined the conversation because you knew everyone was going to end up smiling. He had a million stories, all of them beauties, most of them funny.
