Photos from the

1997 Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix

Pennsylvania International Raceway

naz21mp.JPG (7355 bytes) Max Papis and Dennis Vitolo race down pit lane.

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Gil is cool, but not as cool as Robby Gordon.
naz23mp.JPG (7677 bytes) Max Papis awaits his turn in the qualifying line. naz24mp.JPG (5844 bytes) Click here to check out Patrick Carpientier's Web Site!
naz25mp.JPG (5490 bytes) Nazareth has a great photo stand at the entrance to turn 3.  Don't let the pros scare you away.  The Capt'n built them for the public!  You are allowed access! naz30mp.JPG (7522 bytes) Here's my wife Julie and my brother Kenny during a quiet moment on pit lane.
naz27mp.JPG (4763 bytes) If I remember this correctly, Parker got the worst of this but wasn't to blame.  Raul Bosel stuck his nose where he shouldn't. naz28mp.JPG (5280 bytes) The ghost of Jimmy Vasser whistles down the back stretch.
naz29mp.JPG (5875 bytes) If I was thinking correctly, I should have taken this photo in front of the preceding billboard. Click here to see what I mean! naz32mp.JPG (7817 bytes) Some people take pictures of wax fruit...
naz31mp.JPG (5630 bytes) This just shows sometimes if you just hang out you can get an unexpectedly get a great shot. naz26mp.JPG (5213 bytes) Team Target's Alex Zanardi.
naz33mp.JPG (6389 bytes) Another one for the "Kenny and the Driver" series. naz34mp.JPG (6442 bytes) Scott Pruett gets strapped into his Reynard prior to his qualifying run.
naz35mp.JPG (8019 bytes) I bet Michael Jourdain Jr. was secretly pleased at how well his firesuit and race car match with the track's grandstands! naz36mp.JPG (6401 bytes) I love my 500mm Vivitar zoom lens.
naz37mp.JPG (5647 bytes) You always get great shots of the guy who has the first pit stall.  This is one of my favorite shots, even with that dang cone!  If anyone knows why that cone needs to be there, email me. naz38mp.JPG (7056 bytes) Kenny and I did a nice job of "blending in" during the qualifying session which allowed us to get shots like this.
naz46mp.JPG (5261 bytes) I love those early morning practice sessions.  The calm before the storm. naz39mp.JPG (6130 bytes) In my opinion, red and yellow cars always photograph the best.
naz41mp.JPG (6954 bytes) Adrian gazing at the timing/scoring monitor & dreaming of the day he can trade in his Lola for a Reynard. naz42mp.JPG (8064 bytes) Teammates Bryan Herta and Bobby Rahal talk shop after a practice session.
naz43mp.JPG (5440 bytes) Paul Tracy in route to his first of three consecutive victories. naz40mp.JPG (5719 bytes) Raul Boesel brought his Brahma sponsorship from Team Green to Patrick Racing.
naz45mp.JPG (6484 bytes) Roberto Moreno, substituting for Christian Fittipaldi, gets ready to climb into the Newman-Haas Swift Ford. naz44mp.JPG (6099 bytes) Every now and again you get lucky with those "at speed" tight zoom lens shots.

 

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