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Alonso's departure: A blow and an opportunity
Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso's resignation at the end of this academic year is a major blow to a city whose trajectory he helped change. There can be little doubt that the energetic and rapid reforms he implemented in the city's long-struggling...
Tags: Students, Finance, Teaching and Learning
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Michael Johnson aims to become first paralyzed driver in Indianapolis 500
The first thing Tim Johnson remembers hearing from the son who had gone unexpectedly airborne that dreary August afternoon seven years ago in southern Canada, a 12-year-old bucked from his 250cc motorcycle like a clueless bull rider, was that he could not...
Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Indianapolis 500, Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing
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Jillian Unitas, granddaughter of Johnny Unitas, working PR for Grand Prix of Baltimore
She shares his surname, athleticism and demeanor, those who know her say. But Jillian Unitas, 22, is determined to blaze her own trail in the sports world, apart from that set by her late grandfather. Unitas, media manager for this weekend's Grand Prix...
Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Baltimore Colts, Marketing, Johnny Unitas, Auto Racing
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Q&A with IndyCar promoter Michael Andretti
The Baltimore SunWith the Grand Prix of Baltimore two weeks away, the race's promoter and owner of three cars competing in the IndyCar Series this year, Michael Andretti, was in town recently and sat down for a conversation that ranged from the upcoming event through...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Inner Harbor, Corporate Officers, Open-Wheel Racing, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Andretti's success gives hope to Grand Prix of Baltimore
Ten months ago, IZOD IndyCar Series owner and promoter Michael Andretti and his chief marketing officer John Lopes stood beside the then-Baltimore Grand Prix course and marveled at the crowd and the energy filling the space around them. "This would be...
Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Inner Harbor, Michael Andretti, Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing
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Andretti to lead new Baltimore Grand Prix team
Racing champion Michael Andretti is working on a last-minute effort to organize the Baltimore Grand Prix, teaming with two local businessmen to put together the Labor Day street racing festival, the mayor's office announced Thursday.
The new racing...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Bernard C. Young, Inner Harbor, Open-Wheel Racing, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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A need for speed for new racing team
Before glossy race cars careen around downtown streets over Labor Day weekend, another high-speed race must be run. The team promoting Baltimore's Grand Prix — a group announced by city officials this week after the collapse of two other race...
Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Open-Wheel Racing, Labor Day, Housing and Urban Planning, Michael Andretti
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At 71, Mario Andretti is anything but retired
Some things never change. As you walk around the hospitality and pit areas at an IZOD IndyCar race you can still find Mario Andretti signing autographs more than five decades since he drove his first racecar in competitive open wheel racing.
Andretti,...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Nazareth, Barbie (fictional character), Open-Wheel Racing, Daytona 500
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Marco Andretti has enjoyed the opportunity — and expectations — that come with his famous family
You have to give Marco Andretti credit.
He's an Indy Car driver, which would be something for any 24-year-old to be proud of. But for Andretti, having the guts to choose that profession is something many twenty-somethings wouldn't want to take on.
His...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Nazareth, Michael Andretti, Indianapolis 500, Auto Racing
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Grand Prix notes: American LeMans leader Jeannette touts his series as 'mayhem or chaos'
Before qualifying started for Saturday's American LeMans Series race, points leader Gunnar Jeannette took the time Friday to explain what makes a sportscar race in the series so exciting and why people coming to the track should take the time to watch the...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Equestrian, Parkville, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Pratt Street
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Baltimore Grand Prix viewing will be both loud and luxurious
Now that Baltimore's debut Grand Prix is just days away, the trash talk is revving up by the hour. And that's not counting the race car drivers.
Nope, the motormouths trading good-natured insults are the fans who will watch the races up close and...Tags: Danica Patrick, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Parkville, Inner Harbor, Injuries and Wounds
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Penske and Ganassi prepare for another close finish
Two of the most important car owners in the IZOD IndyCar Series, Roger Penske and Chip Ganassi, sat beside each other Saturday afternoon to discuss the rivalry between their teams as the IndyCar season heads toward its finish.
Penske's Will Power and...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Danica Patrick, Parkville, NASCAR, Auto Racing
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