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occasions and have looked at our facility in the sanctioned bodies who have competed here be at nascar indy car or have all looked at it and they've been very satisfied with the with the. with the construction of the fencing and the safer barriers and we're very proud of our track record in that regard. finally to golf and being top of the world is no guarantee against the jess's as the young and apparently all conquering yani tseng has admitted she is feeling the stress ahead of the first ever tournament on the home island of taiwan saying became the youngest ever play at male or female to win five majors when she lifted the british open trophy in july at the tender age of just twenty two but despite the speech the taiwanese is still anxious to please the partisan home crowd at the inaugural l.p.g. a taiwan championship underway thursday however all the golfing elite including world number two susan patterson will be there to try and actually saying my home soil. is here because we work on this german almost almost two years and everybody working so hard for the whole affair is a very exciting
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indy car racing. now, they were doing this just as nascar was on the rise. nascar would have overtaken them anyway. , the nascar cars are bigger. if they're easier to identify, numbers are bigger, it's clear which car is which. the indy cars -- look at the crash that killed wheldon. it is hard to tell which car is which. that's not only true in a wreck, it's true all the time in indy car racing. as a spectator, nascar's just a better show so they divided themselves politically and financially. they're not as good a show. they just drew themselves over a cliff -- >> just one more very quick question for you. do you think this is going to change racing at all and do you think people just go because it's sort of blood sport sm just give me sort of a quick answer, if you can. >> no, i think people go to see the avoidance of death. they're thrilled by the avoidance of death, not by death itself. it will change racing a little bit in that they always investigate and try to make safety improvements. >> ed hinton, thank you so much for that via skype. appreciate your knowledge on the sport. >> thank you. >>
indy car racing. now, they were doing this just as nascar was on the rise. nascar would have overtaken them anyway. , the nascar cars are bigger. if they're easier to identify, numbers are bigger, it's clear which car is which. the indy cars -- look at the crash that killed wheldon. it is hard to tell which car is which. that's not only true in a wreck, it's true all the time in indy car racing. as a spectator, nascar's just a better show so they divided themselves politically and financially....
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raised now are, were there too many cars on the track and was there too much competitive pressure on wheldon? >> this is an oval track, 1 1/2 miles designed for nascar, not indy cars. some nascar drivers, jimmy johnson, a five-time winner, has expressed concern about these cars racing on oefls. >> i know how dangerous those cars are. yesterday was proof to the danger of those vehicles on ovals. you are just creating situations to get the car off the ground at a high rate of speed. you can't control the car when it is off the ground. hopefully, i hate, hate, hate that this tragedy took place. hopefully, they can learn some things from it and make it far safer on ovals somehow. >> so, as all these safety concerns are being raised, we asked indy car, the organizer of sunday's race for response. they declined comment so far. veronica? >> george lewis in las vegas. thank you. >>> well, he may be the political flavor of the month right now. soaring in the polls and speaking to packed audiences. will inflammatory remarks on illegal immigrants sink citizen cain? when we set you up with that little hardware store we didn't intend for your face to be everywhere. but fe
raised now are, were there too many cars on the track and was there too much competitive pressure on wheldon? >> this is an oval track, 1 1/2 miles designed for nascar, not indy cars. some nascar drivers, jimmy johnson, a five-time winner, has expressed concern about these cars racing on oefls. >> i know how dangerous those cars are. yesterday was proof to the danger of those vehicles on ovals. you are just creating situations to get the car off the ground at a high rate of speed....
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. >> coming up, remembering an indy car champion. and why nascar legend jimmie johnson says this crash proves it's time for a big change in the rules of indy car racing. that's just ahead as fox reports tonight. ♪ walking my own way ♪ it just how i want to do it ♪ ♪ changing of my mind ♪ it's just how we're gonna do it ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] turn your world upside down with gillette fusion proglide because you can shave against the grain with comfort. fusion proglide's microcomb guides hair for its thinner blades to cut close effortlessly. get against-the-grain closeness comfortably with gillette fusion proglide. you know what else is early? medicare open enrollment. now through dember 7th. can i stick with old medicare plan? sure! or find a new plan with better coverage, less cost, or both. medicare plans give you free cancer screenings and wellness visits and 50% off on brand-name prescriptions when you're in the doughnut hole it's part of the healthcare law. so it's time to look, compare... and choose the right plan for you. learn more at 1-800-
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indy cars. five time nascar champion jimmie johnson says he for one would not take the risk. >> those cars are going so fast and get airborne, i wouldn't run them. you can't control the vehicle when it's off the ground. >> besides the track, there are questions about the size of field and experience of the drivers. >>> just ahead on the morning news, it's happening again. another big satellite will soon fall from orbit. >>> plus, it's good to have a designated driver, but a 9-year-old? this is the cbs morning news. halloween again? nice mummy costume. can't anyone do anything origina.ahhhh. edible arrangements bouquets. they're so fun it's scary. call, click or come into the location near you. are hidden in the contours of your teeth & tongue. introducing a breakthrough for aquafresh. new extreme clean pure breath action. its micro active foam penetrates those hard to reach places. and it now contains a mineral compound that captures and neutralizes bad breath odors giving you 80% cleaner, purer breath. for all the confidence of pure breath try new extreme clean pure breath action from aquafresh. oc
indy cars. five time nascar champion jimmie johnson says he for one would not take the risk. >> those cars are going so fast and get airborne, i wouldn't run them. you can't control the vehicle when it's off the ground. >> besides the track, there are questions about the size of field and experience of the drivers. >>> just ahead on the morning news, it's happening again. another big satellite will soon fall from orbit. >>> plus, it's good to have a designated...
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indy car officials will do a lot of soul-searching. i would be surprised if they go back to las vegas or any oval field built for nascar which go slower than the indy cars and they can tolerate being bumped. next year the only oval you will see, i think, is the indianapolis 500. >>shepard: thank you. the only suspect in the disappearance of an american woman in aruba today, lost his latest push for his release. the 50-year-old suspect, gary giordiano who took out an insurance policy on this woman after she went missing. today, a judge in aruba rejected the suspect's appeal for freedom although police have not charged him with any crime. and now to phil in south florida. what triggered, phil, the latest part of this? >> last week his old defense attorney filed a motion to have the judge listen to their argument to have the suspect released on bail until he is eventually charged with a crime with a promise to fly back to aruba from his home in maryland. that was denied. he got rid of that attorney and has a new attorney, a defense attorney with the natalee holloway case connection and he represents the two hotel security guards that were
indy car officials will do a lot of soul-searching. i would be surprised if they go back to las vegas or any oval field built for nascar which go slower than the indy cars and they can tolerate being bumped. next year the only oval you will see, i think, is the indianapolis 500. >>shepard: thank you. the only suspect in the disappearance of an american woman in aruba today, lost his latest push for his release. the 50-year-old suspect, gary giordiano who took out an insurance policy on...
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just to set the scene here, while nascar uses sedans that look roughly like the cars we use, the indy cars are spindly hybrids with exposed wheels and they go very fast. >> reporter: yeah. they're about one-third the weight of a nascar automobile, brian. when you've got a pack of them racing at more than 200 miles per hour separated by just feet there is always the potential for disaster. some race veterans say this was one of the worst pileups they had ever seen. >> oh, here he goes. >> the contact and a huge crash. >> reporter: it happened on the 12th lap of a 300-mile race when the tires of two cars touched, sending them out of control. what followed was a chain reaction of collisions. 15 cars in all. >> looks like dan wheldon may be involved in it. >> reporter: wheldon's car launched into the air, hitting the wall in a fiery crash along with several other race cars. >> indy car is very sad to announce that dan wheldon has passed away from unsurvivable injuries. >> reporter: a two-time winner of the indianapolis 500, wheldon, 33 years old, leaves behind a wife and two small sons. h
just to set the scene here, while nascar uses sedans that look roughly like the cars we use, the indy cars are spindly hybrids with exposed wheels and they go very fast. >> reporter: yeah. they're about one-third the weight of a nascar automobile, brian. when you've got a pack of them racing at more than 200 miles per hour separated by just feet there is always the potential for disaster. some race veterans say this was one of the worst pileups they had ever seen. >> oh, here he...
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indy car. they love their nascar. they love their stock car racing. formula one has never had that image. but it is a very profitable market so very interesting day and we expect the press conference probably with the new jersey governor later today. >> thank you very much indeed. we'll keep you up to date with the latest news. if you like formula one as much as i do you'll be looking forward to that. for latest that is happening in libya, please go to our website, bbcnews.com. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this is kim -- about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, we're developing more efficient fuels in countries like malaysia that can help us get the most from our energy resources. let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles.
indy car. they love their nascar. they love their stock car racing. formula one has never had that image. but it is a very profitable market so very interesting day and we expect the press conference probably with the new jersey governor later today. >> thank you very much indeed. we'll keep you up to date with the latest news. if you like formula one as much as i do you'll be looking forward to that. for latest that is happening in libya, please go to our website, bbcnews.com. >>...
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now questions about whether indy race cars belong at tracks like the one at las vegas with the banked oval edge. the mile and a half track is designed for nascar half mile course in a rectangular shape with rounded corners and long, flat straight aways better equipped for cars with open cockpits and wheels. five-time defending nascar champ jimmie johnson says it's time for indy car to stop racing on those oval tracks. >> i know how dangerous those cars are and yesterday was proof to the danger of those vehicles on oefvals. you're just creating situations to get the car off the ground at a high rate of speed and you can't control the car when it's off the ground. so hopefully -- hate that this tragedy took place but hopefully they can learn some things from it and make the cars safe on ovals somehow. >> indy car made no official comment on track changes. the bottom line is they usually race the open wheel indy cars where you have the wheels exposed on road courses so the cars don't get bunched up. they're going 220 miles an hour. >> right. >> they get in those tight packs and what happened on sunday is you touch a wheel even a little bit and th
now questions about whether indy race cars belong at tracks like the one at las vegas with the banked oval edge. the mile and a half track is designed for nascar half mile course in a rectangular shape with rounded corners and long, flat straight aways better equipped for cars with open cockpits and wheels. five-time defending nascar champ jimmie johnson says it's time for indy car to stop racing on those oval tracks. >> i know how dangerous those cars are and yesterday was proof to the...
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car pileup at the las vegas speedway. defending nascar champ jimmie johnson is urging indy car to stop racing on oval-shaped tracks becauseeed involved. >>> a rare step is being taken in ohio's amish community following a bizarre home invasion. five men are now accused of cutting the hair of several men and women, and that's an offensive act to the amish who believe the bible instructs men and women to grow their hair and beards. it's also rare for community members there to seek outside help from authorities. police say that is the only way the attacks could have been stopped. >>> on to financial news. more americans appear to be falling behind on credit card bills. five out of the top six credit card companies say late payments rose in september. the last time so many major companies reported delinquencies this serious was back in february 2009. analysts are concerned about consumers defaulting with the unemployment rate above 9%. >>> president obama resumes his bus tour today in greensboro, north carolina, pushing his big jobs plan. during a campaign-style stop yesterday, the president said that if republicans will not
car pileup at the las vegas speedway. defending nascar champ jimmie johnson is urging indy car to stop racing on oval-shaped tracks becauseeed involved. >>> a rare step is being taken in ohio's amish community following a bizarre home invasion. five men are now accused of cutting the hair of several men and women, and that's an offensive act to the amish who believe the bible instructs men and women to grow their hair and beards. it's also rare for community members there to seek...
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i have to say, i cover about 43 races a year between indy car and nascar and it was the worst day i've to the in feel medical center. 15 cars, 15 drivers that they were trying to get to. and 14 of them were coming in and out of the medical center. and of course, we got news late on dan wheldon's condition. we had to go to the hospital, umc here in las vegas and report on that and see his family. see them being notified. it was just, it was an awful scene here. which was supposed to be a great day, a great celebration of a champion. and of course dan wheldon had $5 million on the line. he was starting from the back and he wanted to prove he could make it all the way to the front and make the win. >> he was starting in the back and wanted to make it to the front. that was a special incentive added to this race. do you think after this tragedy, after a few days and weeks pass, and all these drivers know it's high rick. they know it is high reward. will there be an assessment of do we want to do something like this again? >> i don't know if they'll look at that so much. in all reality ever
i have to say, i cover about 43 races a year between indy car and nascar and it was the worst day i've to the in feel medical center. 15 cars, 15 drivers that they were trying to get to. and 14 of them were coming in and out of the medical center. and of course, we got news late on dan wheldon's condition. we had to go to the hospital, umc here in las vegas and report on that and see his family. see them being notified. it was just, it was an awful scene here. which was supposed to be a great...
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used mostly for nascar racing, much shorter than the 2 1/2-mile oval in indianapolis and banked, graded and paved for pure speed. and all this comes at a time when indy carmething facing a crisis, television ratings have plummeted. stands are half full at races. nascar has stolen the fans away. danica patrick, the star of the sport and its biggest draw is leaving next year to race the nascar circuit. >> think i'm getting old. i'm been through too many of these. you ask if we could choose a way to go, that's the way. >> reporter: dan wheldon was certainly doing what he loved to do. but for so many in the sport he loved, the question remains unanswered, unanswerable. why? well, dan wheldon was 33. >>> a program note tomorrow night on "nightline" abc's jake tapper will bring us an exclusive evening with president barack obama. join us for that thanks for watching abc news.
used mostly for nascar racing, much shorter than the 2 1/2-mile oval in indianapolis and banked, graded and paved for pure speed. and all this comes at a time when indy carmething facing a crisis, television ratings have plummeted. stands are half full at races. nascar has stolen the fans away. danica patrick, the star of the sport and its biggest draw is leaving next year to race the nascar circuit. >> think i'm getting old. i'm been through too many of these. you ask if we could choose...
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>> this track in particular is not suited for indy car racing which is much faster than nascar racing. it was too small, too crowded a track and blighted by one horrible stroke of the worst sort of luck. >> all right. thanks so much, josh elliott reporting tonight. >>> now we turn to jobs in america. and a new duel shaping up between democrats and republicans over what is right to do. president obama saying today if republicans will not pass his big $450 billion jobs bill, he's going to break it apart and ask for a vote one idea at a time. so what are these ideas? abc's jake tapper is traveling with the president in millers creek, north carolina. >> reporter: day one of the president's bus tour to convince voters in two key battleground states that he's fighting for them. >> here in north carolina a lot of folks have spent months looking for work. >> reporter: and push his $450 billion jobs bill. since it failed to clear a senate hurdle last week, the president announced today it will be broken up into bite-size chunks. >> maybe they just couldn't understand the whole thing all at onc
>> this track in particular is not suited for indy car racing which is much faster than nascar racing. it was too small, too crowded a track and blighted by one horrible stroke of the worst sort of luck. >> all right. thanks so much, josh elliott reporting tonight. >>> now we turn to jobs in america. and a new duel shaping up between democrats and republicans over what is right to do. president obama saying today if republicans will not pass his big $450 billion jobs bill,...
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cars are stuck really close together. in nascar they can touch and will not automatically wreck. if in indytouch with the open wheels it will cause accidents and drivers to lose control and because of high speeds they don't have time to react from the spinning cars in front of them. jon: in the open cockpit, they don't have the safety of role cage that nascar drivers have. my understanding that protective loop sits behind his head actually snapped off his car and he died of massive head injuries? >> yeah. i believe he died when his head hit the side of the wall after he, after he went into the catch fence, his helmet and head hit the side of the wall as his car was coming back down to the ground. jon: he was starting at the back of the pack as part of this special $5 million challenge. if he won the race he was going to split that money with one of the fans. and, you know, irony he wasn't involved in any way in creating this terrible accident, was he? >> no. it was pretty much, oh, in creating the accident, no. the accident occurred well in front of him and he just didn't have time to react
cars are stuck really close together. in nascar they can touch and will not automatically wreck. if in indytouch with the open wheels it will cause accidents and drivers to lose control and because of high speeds they don't have time to react from the spinning cars in front of them. jon: in the open cockpit, they don't have the safety of role cage that nascar drivers have. my understanding that protective loop sits behind his head actually snapped off his car and he died of massive head...
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now there are questions about whether indy cars belong at tracks like the one atlas vegas, with its banked oval edge. the track is designed for nascares. by contrast, the indianapolis motor speedway is a two and a half-mile course with rectangled corners and longer straight aways, built for the indy cars. jimmy johnson says it is time for indy car to stop racing on these oval tracks. >> i know how dangerous those cars are. yesterday was proof to the danger of those vehicles on ovals. you're just creating situations to get the car off the ground at a high rate of speed. you can't control the car once it's off the ground. hopefully, you know, hate, hate, hate that this tragedy took place, but hopefully we can learn things from it. >> johnson saying i would not run those cars on ovals. indy car made no official comment yet on track changes. >>> still ahead on "way too early," the new york jets needed a get well win quick. a loss on monday night football to the winless dolphins, if you know jets fans, you know ugly things would happen inside the meadowlands. highlights ahead. >>> and "the daily show" returns from vacation and reacquaint
now there are questions about whether indy cars belong at tracks like the one atlas vegas, with its banked oval edge. the track is designed for nascares. by contrast, the indianapolis motor speedway is a two and a half-mile course with rectangled corners and longer straight aways, built for the indy cars. jimmy johnson says it is time for indy car to stop racing on these oval tracks. >> i know how dangerous those cars are. yesterday was proof to the danger of those vehicles on ovals....
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he was killed sunday in a fiery crash nascar race for jimmy johnson and others have suggested that indy carsot built to go as fast as they go on oval tracks. >>> this is amazing video that comes from lubbock, texas. a massive dust storm turns the sky is pitch black at the height of the evening commute. the visibility kept dropping down to zero and flights had to be grounded in the storm toppled trees and damaged roofs. the area has suffered from extreme drought conditions this season. that is pretty dramatic. >> and people are trying to drive home from work. >>> around here, a good time for the fall colors this weekend. the leaves are changing and will be great whether to look at it. there'll be high-pressure, calm conditions and fall temperatures to get to in the mood. let's take a look at some of the fall colors i have been receiving as pictures. i just did a blog on wjla.com/weather. this is skyline drive. this was taken yesterday evening around sunset. that is beautiful. it still has a little ways to go before we reach peak colors. thank you for sending me that photo. cloud cover is movi
he was killed sunday in a fiery crash nascar race for jimmy johnson and others have suggested that indy carsot built to go as fast as they go on oval tracks. >>> this is amazing video that comes from lubbock, texas. a massive dust storm turns the sky is pitch black at the height of the evening commute. the visibility kept dropping down to zero and flights had to be grounded in the storm toppled trees and damaged roofs. the area has suffered from extreme drought conditions this season....
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cars, ten more than often seen in indy races. it was a short, oval track built for slower nascar race which is run at least 30 miles per hour slower. these factors increased the risk of so-called dirty air-- turbulence stirred up by lead cars, creating waves of violent air current for cars behind. >> we've seen big accidents where people do walk away and that's, i think, what makes it so shocking and more tragic when these things do happen just because we get used to it not happening and i don't want to say we forget that it can happen but i... but when it does happen you know, there's just a shock about it. >> reporter: scott, the coroner said wheldon died of blunt head trauma. now, indy car had made some impressive safety improvements over the years that have reduced deaths and serious accidents, like head restraints and traffic barriers and even a new padded car that wheldon himself was testing for next year. >> pelley: bill, a lot of drivers this evening are saying they were concerned about the race before it happened and i wonder what were their areas of concern? >> reporter: well, some drivers were tweeting and talking about
cars, ten more than often seen in indy races. it was a short, oval track built for slower nascar race which is run at least 30 miles per hour slower. these factors increased the risk of so-called dirty air-- turbulence stirred up by lead cars, creating waves of violent air current for cars behind. >> we've seen big accidents where people do walk away and that's, i think, what makes it so shocking and more tragic when these things do happen just because we get used to it not happening and...
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indy cars. >> i've never gone 200 miles an hour. >> reporter: on monday, five- time nascar champion, jimmy johnson, who watched sunday's crash at home with his daughter said it's not wort the risk. >> those cars are going so fast. they can get airborne. i wouldn't run them. you can't need to. you can't control the vehicle when it's off the ground. >> reporter: wheldon's good friend and fellow indy driver, ed carpenter, survived sunday's 15-car pileup. >> it's easy to look back on something like this and pick apart what went wrong. i think it was a tragedy. and a great champion and a great guy lost his life. >> reporter: just before the race on sunday, the 33-year-old married father of two young sons signed a multi-year deal to replace danica patrick for andretti motor sports. >>> a california couple is behind bars for leaving their baby in a car to go gambling. a man spotted the baby and told casino managers. managers paged the license plate over the intercomsystem, asking the owners to come forward. eventually, they did. the baby is now with a grandparent. >>> new information on exactly where the
indy cars. >> i've never gone 200 miles an hour. >> reporter: on monday, five- time nascar champion, jimmy johnson, who watched sunday's crash at home with his daughter said it's not wort the risk. >> those cars are going so fast. they can get airborne. i wouldn't run them. you can't need to. you can't control the vehicle when it's off the ground. >> reporter: wheldon's good friend and fellow indy driver, ed carpenter, survived sunday's 15-car pileup. >> it's easy...
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nascar remembers indy champion dan wheldon, who died in a crash earlier this week. last week, super speedway, 15 laps to go, busch into the side of his car he could do, final lap, down to jeff burton and clint bowyer, clint bowyer pushing burton, passes the teammates. what a finish, he holds him off through the checkered flag. and pga, incredible story at the children's medical network, hospital classic, luke donald with a long putt. his sixth straight. shot a 64, came from five shots back to win. beating out justin leonard by a couple of strokes, in doing so he ends up number one on the pga tour with 6.6 in earnings, 49ers off this week, enjoying their five and one start, jim harbaugh changed the atmosphere in the locker room. >> you don't have -- you don't have all the pro bowls, you just got guys that are hungry to win. they have been losing around here, i've been a part of a losing program the last couple of years. everybody is just hungry to win, it is all according, working every day to get better. >> much more from the 49ers' top free agent pickup. carlos rogers, kim kora in the locker room, she has the scoop at 1130. it was not p
nascar remembers indy champion dan wheldon, who died in a crash earlier this week. last week, super speedway, 15 laps to go, busch into the side of his car he could do, final lap, down to jeff burton and clint bowyer, clint bowyer pushing burton, passes the teammates. what a finish, he holds him off through the checkered flag. and pga, incredible story at the children's medical network, hospital classic, luke donald with a long putt. his sixth straight. shot a 64, came from five shots back to...
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tonight about the safety of the track and the future of indy racing all together as crowds have dwindled compared to nascar. there's concern about the carsg speeds of 225 miles per hour during practice. dan wheldon was 33, married with two young sons. >> i've been ahead and i've been behind and now is not the time to be worrying about yourur p position in the polls. >> let me tell you somethingou else about being in the top tier the candidates. can you all see that big bull'sl eye on my back? >> chris: former frontrunner rick perry and currentnd frontrunner herman cain trying to make sense of the fast changing race for republican president. time for our sunday group. let's start with herman cain who has soared to the top of the polls. whether you like it or not, hish 999 tax reform plan is getting all of the buzz, all of the the attention. jeff, as the one who goes outhot there the most of all of us, how real is this campaign? how much time is he spending in the early states? >> he doesn't have much of an organization. i think herman cain is m asor surprised by this boomlet as anyone, but i spend a lot of time in iowa and new hampshire.
tonight about the safety of the track and the future of indy racing all together as crowds have dwindled compared to nascar. there's concern about the carsg speeds of 225 miles per hour during practice. dan wheldon was 33, married with two young sons. >> i've been ahead and i've been behind and now is not the time to be worrying about yourur p position in the polls. >> let me tell you somethingou else about being in the top tier the candidates. can you all see that big bull'sl eye...
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nascars typically don't fly like this -- nothing would have happened. the top of the car and roll cage would have protected the driver. but in an open cockpit car like an indyval. i've said this a long time. most of you don't know this i used to do nascar racing for the nashville network many, many years ago. here's las vegas, here's the motor speedway on up to the north. people are saying is it too fast? were they going too fast? this is no smaller, no slower than texas motor speedway. new hampshire they go a little bit slower but still, you have to understand that nascar does drive on this track. they go 176 in qualifying. ricky rudd. that's the fastest there's ever been a nascar on this track. these cars were going 220. was it too small? it is a mile and half, but there are smaller. here's indy. you try and compare it to indy. indy has basically two big straight-aways, then you put your brakes on, you turn left, you turn left, you turn left and you do left. they don't do that. you go back to las vegas motor speedway, it is almost one continuous turn. there is a slight straight here. but by the time you make your turn here, you're still turning, you're st
nascars typically don't fly like this -- nothing would have happened. the top of the car and roll cage would have protected the driver. but in an open cockpit car like an indyval. i've said this a long time. most of you don't know this i used to do nascar racing for the nashville network many, many years ago. here's las vegas, here's the motor speedway on up to the north. people are saying is it too fast? were they going too fast? this is no smaller, no slower than texas motor speedway. new...
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the indy cars now, they inspect the cars to where they want the cars to run a bit more in in a pack like nascarg wheels with each other at 225 miles an hour. our wheels are exposed. nascar cars are closed like a street body car. once have you two cars touch each other, you don't have any control of what can happen. so we need to look at what the future is. we have a new car coming in 2012 that we will hope stops the cares from intner locking wheel. they built body around the wheels. but my concern now is, the fencing i think is the problem with motor sports. you see stock cars fly and get up in the air when they get backwards and they get into the fencing and the cars just get ripped apart. it is very much the same for indy cars. so my thoughts are, you know, and i think the cars right now are pretty safe. but i think the next thing needs to be done to the fencing. >> good point. tell us something about dan wheldon you would like to share with all of our viewers in the united states and around the world. >> dan was just a guy who loved life. i mean, i never saw dan in the ten years that i knew
the indy cars now, they inspect the cars to where they want the cars to run a bit more in in a pack like nascarg wheels with each other at 225 miles an hour. our wheels are exposed. nascar cars are closed like a street body car. once have you two cars touch each other, you don't have any control of what can happen. so we need to look at what the future is. we have a new car coming in 2012 that we will hope stops the cares from intner locking wheel. they built body around the wheels. but my...
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five time nascar champ jimmie johnson was in an accident of his own at charlotte motor speedway saturday. but he is okay. the driver is calling for an end to indy car racing on oval tracks. wheldon's father spoke outside his home in england. >> johnny was born to be a racer. >> reporter: news of don's death spread quickly. fans created a memorial outside the gate. >> he was a great ambassador of the sport. honestly as a gun, he was one of the nicest guys i have ever met. >> reporter: wheldon leaves behind a wife and two small children. randall pinkston, cbs news. >>> this is the first indy car death in five years. derek? >>> an ocean city landmark that was swept away during hurricane irene is making a bit of a come back. the coast guard says it will replace the tower that used to sit at the entrance to the ocean city inlet. the plan is to replace the tower with a newer model of the same design. many people in the boating business have been relying on that tower's fog horn especially from the bad weather, speaking of which, it is coming. >> is it? nothing like that. >> no, great today. great tomorrow. then we have the change. let's start with the da
five time nascar champ jimmie johnson was in an accident of his own at charlotte motor speedway saturday. but he is okay. the driver is calling for an end to indy car racing on oval tracks. wheldon's father spoke outside his home in england. >> johnny was born to be a racer. >> reporter: news of don's death spread quickly. fans created a memorial outside the gate. >> he was a great ambassador of the sport. honestly as a gun, he was one of the nicest guys i have ever met....
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five time nascar champ jimmie johnson was in an accident of his own at charlotte motor speedway saturday but he's okay. the driver is calling for an end to indy car racing on oval tracks. wheldon's father spoke outside his home in england. >> yesterday left us doing what he loved to do. >> reporter: news of wheldon's death spread quickly throughout the racing community. he won the indianapolis 502 times -- 500 two times. fans created a memorial outside the gate. >> he was a great ambassador of the sport and honestly as a fan he was one of the nicest guys i've ever met. >> the guy is genuinely down to earth all the time. >> reporter: wheldon leaves behind a wife and two small children. randall pinkston, wjz eyewitness news. >> dan wheldon was in baltimore commemorating the inaugural baltimore grand prix but did not race in the event. >>> high school students hospitalized following a fight at a lacrosse game. during the altercation a player struck another player. the victim fell to the ground was transported to shock trauma. >>> it is a feel good monday for ravens fans following another big victory at home. sports director mark viviano joins us wit
five time nascar champ jimmie johnson was in an accident of his own at charlotte motor speedway saturday but he's okay. the driver is calling for an end to indy car racing on oval tracks. wheldon's father spoke outside his home in england. >> yesterday left us doing what he loved to do. >> reporter: news of wheldon's death spread quickly throughout the racing community. he won the indianapolis 502 times -- 500 two times. fans created a memorial outside the gate. >> he was a...
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car crash at the las vegas indy 300. the two-time indy 500 winner was remembered as a driver with the heart of a lion. nascarng teams at the talladega super speedway a decal this weekend featuring an image of a knight and the word "lionheart" in his honor. >>> and americans in kenya are on alert. the u.s. embassy is warning them of an imminent threat of terrorist attacks after kenya sent troops across the border into somalia to find islamic militants linked to al qaeda. it is directed at places where foreigners are known to congregate like malls and nightclubs. >>> and the heir to the saudi throne has died. crown prince sultan sultan binalziz al saud has died in a new york hospital. . his half-brother was thought to be in his 80s and was battling cancer. he served for decades as the saudi defense minister sister and described as president obama as a valued friend of the puts. >>> the worst flooding in thailand is not going away anytime soon. the thai prime minister told residents during his weekly tv address that even more waters could soon pour through the nation's capital city. the government has set up mo
car crash at the las vegas indy 300. the two-time indy 500 winner was remembered as a driver with the heart of a lion. nascarng teams at the talladega super speedway a decal this weekend featuring an image of a knight and the word "lionheart" in his honor. >>> and americans in kenya are on alert. the u.s. embassy is warning them of an imminent threat of terrorist attacks after kenya sent troops across the border into somalia to find islamic militants linked to al qaeda. it is...
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car crash in the the las vegas indy 300. the two-time indy 500 was remembered as a driver with the heart of a lion. nascarega a decal this weekend featuring a decal way knight and the word "lionheart" in his honor. >>> country star loretta lynn is being treated for a pneumonia. the illness forced the 76-year-old singer to cancel contracts in ashland, kentucky and durham, north carolina. her representative says doctors insist she needs rest. this is the third time lynn has canceled concerts this year. she was also forced to postpone because of heat exhaustion and knee surgery. coming up next, it's the return of 24/7. last month a popular hbo series also aired on cnn, and now it's back with another big fight on the way. manny pacquiao, boxing phenomenon slash filipino congressman, is mg
car crash in the the las vegas indy 300. the two-time indy 500 was remembered as a driver with the heart of a lion. nascarega a decal this weekend featuring a decal way knight and the word "lionheart" in his honor. >>> country star loretta lynn is being treated for a pneumonia. the illness forced the 76-year-old singer to cancel contracts in ashland, kentucky and durham, north carolina. her representative says doctors insist she needs rest. this is the third time lynn has...