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BERGMEISTER, AND HE RIGHT NOW.
LOOK AT THEM.
THEY'RE JUST BANGING ON THE
STARTER.
>> HAMMER.
TRYING TO GET THAT THING TO
WORK.
AMAZING.
>> SO THE 45 LEADS IN GT2, THERE
HE IS.
HENZLER NOW, PILET, THE TEAM
CAR, NUMBER 46, THE YOUNG
FRESHMAN WHO PUT IN THAT AMAZING
LAP IN QUALIFYING, YOU CAN SEE
HIM BACK IN THE ORANGE STRIPE.
THAT'S THE MARGIN.
FIRST TO SECOND.
AS THEY COME WHISTLING DOWN
SHORELINE BOULEVARD AND BEHIND
THEM, THERE'S A COUPLE OF YELLOW
PENSKES.
MAKING THE MARCH UP THE PACK AS
WELL.
>> WE JUST SAW ONE OF THE
PENSKES GO BY RIGHT THERE.
>> THE CREW CHIEF HERE IN THE
FERRARI ARE TELLING ME THAT THAT
STARTER PROBLEM DID NOT HAVE
ANYTHING TO DO WITH PREVIOUS
ISSUES, AS YOU SEE, IT'S JUST
GETTING UNDER POWER.
NOW IT STALLED AGAIN.
HE SAID THE ENGINE IS STALLING
BUT DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS
ANYTHING TO DO WITH PREVIOUS
ISSUES.
THEY WENT OFF WITHOUT THE WING,
>> ONE BELIEVABLE.
>> WENT TO THE NUMBER 9 PITS TO
GET THAT ON.
YOU CAN JUST SEE THE LOOK OF
DEFEAT IN THE FACES AROUND THIS
PIT.
>> THIS IS REMINISCENT OF
FERRARI PIT STOPS OF OLD.
USED TO BE A JOKE, JUST MISTAKE
AFTER MISTAKE.
>> WELL, THIS CAR THIS YEAR --
>> FIRE IT UP, FIRE IT UP.
GO, GO, GO, GO.
>> -- HAS DEFINED THAT OLD
ADAGE, IF YOU DON'T HAVE BAD
LUCK, YOU'D HAVE NONE AT ALL.
IT HAS JUST BEEN ABSOLUTELY
ABYSMAL FOR A CAR AND TEAM THAT
IS DOMINANT.
>> ALL OF THIS, LOOK AT THE TIME
IN SCORING, MARCO WERNER PUT THE
AUDI UP IN SECOND PLACE.
HE'S TRIED TO CLOSE DOWN ON THAT
NUMBER 7 PENSKE PORSCHE.
>> AS THEY WERE COMING THROUGH
TRAFFIC --
>> AND PIERO --
>> PIRRO HAS GONE BY AS WELL
NOW, SO IN TRAFFIC, WE'RE SEEING
THE AUDI PLAYING THE PERFECT
ADVANTAGE AT THIS POINT.
NOW THE QUESTION IS, CAN WERNER
DO ANYTHING WITH DUMAS?
THAT HELPED AS THEY GOT THROUGH
SOME TRAFFIC THERE.
BECAUSE THERE IS DUMAS, THE
YELLOW PENSKE PORSCHE.
THERE'S A BIT OF ROOM HERE NOW,
BACK TO THE NUMBER 2 OF WERNER.
AND THE WAY THAT'S PLAYED OUT,
HE HAS TO TAKE A LITTLE TIME TO
GET BACK UP, AND CATCH THE BACK
OF THAT CAR.
OH!
VERY CLOSE.
>> I THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO HIT
THE BACK OF THAT GT.
REALLY, REALLY CLOSE.
SO MUCH MORE ACCELERATION.
>> ALL RIGHT.
AND GOING BACK, TAKING A LOOK AT
45.
WITH HENZLER LEADING
COMFORTABLY.
>> AND JUST SPOKE WITH SETH
NEIMAN, ASKING IF THERE'S ANY
TEAM LEADERS, HE SAID IF WE HAVE
A CAR THAT'S FASTER THAN OTHERS,
WE'LL MAKE WAY.
BUT WE BELIEVE RIGHT NOW,
THEY'RE BOTH IN RUNNING FOR THE
CHAMPIONSHIP.
LET THEM DUKE IT OUT.
>> GOOD FOR SETH, I LIKE THAT.
THAT'S A TOUGH THING TO DO IF
YOU'RE TEAM OWNER AND GETTING
BOTH YOUR GUYS HAVE A RUN AT IT.
VERY STRONG.
>> THAT'S SOLID INDEED.
THAT EXPLAINED WHY EARLIER, YOU
CAN SEE WHY JORG IS ALL OVER THE
BACK OF THE 46 CAR.
THEY WANTED HIM TO GET THROUGH.
THAT GOT MESSED UP WITH SOME OF
THE TRAFFIC AT THE TIME.
THAT'S HOW IT PLAYED OUT.
BUT NOW HENZLER IS IN CRUISE
MODE.
MEANWHILE, WE TAKE A LOOK AT
WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE OVERALL
SCENARIO.
RIGHT NOW THERE IS DUMAS, AND
ONCE AGAIN THERE IS WERNER.
AND IT IS CLOSE.
>> DUMAS MUST BE HAVING SHADES
OF DEJA VU RIGHT NOW.
REMEMBER, TWO WEEKS AGO IN
ST. PETERSBURG, THIS IS THE SAME
SCENARIO.
THE PORSCHE LEADING AND AUDI
CLOSING UP.
MARCO WERNER, HE IS CLOSING.
ONLY 1.3 SECONDS AT THIS TIME.
>> SO AS WE WATCH MARCO WERNER
IN CHASE MODE.
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>> WELCOME BACK, EVERYBODY, AND
ONE OF THE BIG MOMENTS HERE IN
THE PADDOCK WAS REVEALING A
MOVIE THAT IS GOING TO BE COMING
OUT IN THEATERS MAY 9th.
IT IS GOING TO BE "SPEED RACER."
SOME OF THE STARS, SUSAN
SARANDON, JOHN GOODMAN, WERE IN
THE MAZDA PITS FOR CELEBRATING.
>> GOT A CHANCE TO SEE THE MOVIE
LAST NIGHT.
AND IT'S ABSOLUTELY -- I'VE JUST
BEEN GRINNING SINCE.
IT'S ABSOLUTELY A BLAST.
TO BE HERE TODAY AND BE AT THE
RACE.
I'M A RACE FAN.
IT'S DEFINITELY A VERY GOOD
TIE-IN FOR A MOVIE ABOUT THE
RACER FAMILY.
>> AMILL WAS RAISING.
HE WAS LOCKED DOWN ON SOMETHING
CALLED A GUMBO SO THEY MOVED HIM
AROUND IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA.
THEN THEY PAINTED IN EVERYTHING
AFTERWARDS.
IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS RACING.
I WISH I COULD LIVE MY LIFE LIKE
THAT.
>> IT'S GREAT TO BE IN THE GRAND
PRIX.
WE HAVE A CAR THAT IS
REPRESENTING THE MACH 5.
IT'S A VERSION OF IT.
SO, YOU KNOW, WE ARE CROSSING
OUR FINGERS FOR OUR CAR.
>> THE MAZDA MACH 5 RAISER, WHAT
A GREAT MOMENT AND THE CROWD WAS
HUGE.
>> I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE MET MR.
FOX, THERE, I'M A BIG FAN OF
HIS.
LOVE THE SERIES.
THAT'S GOING TO BE A LOT OF FUN
WHEN THAT COMES OUT, AS IS THE
ACTION UNFOLDING HERE AT LONG
BEACH.
GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH.
WELCOME BACK, EVERYBODY.
WE HAVE DEVELOPMENTS THAT HAVE
UNFOLDED HERE.
AND ONE OF THEM IS WE HAVE A NEW
RACE LEADER, MARCO WERNER DOING
AN INCREDIBLE JOB IN TRAFFIC.
AND BILL ADAM, HE MADE ANOTHER
BRILLIANT MOVE.
>> ONE OF THE SPOTS WE TALKED
ABOUT COMING OFF THE HAIRPIN,
GETTING THAT GOOD STRONG RUN,
LOOK AT THE PORSCHE UP AHEAD.
AND MARCO TUCKS TO THE INSIDE,
PURE SPEED AND CASUALLY WALKS
OVER.
AND BLOCKS AND CAN'T GO BY ON
BRAKING.
BEAUTIFUL MOVE BY MARCO WERNER.
TWO IN A ROW.
AND AN AUDI TAKEOVER.
>> YOU SAW WERNER MOVE OVER
RIGHT THERE.
AND HE DIDN'T FORCE THE ISSUE,
GAVE HIM ROOM TO TURN IN, LIVE
TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY.
BUT ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER
THAT, WE ARE NOW UNDER CAUTION,
AND THERE IS CLINT FIELD WHO HAS
HAD A PROBLEM COMING OUT OF THE
HAIRPIN.
NOSE TO THE WALL, CAR EXTENDING
WAY OUT THERE.
IT'S OBVIOUSLY LOST THE FIRE IN
THE ENGINE AT THIS POINT.
HE IS JUST DEAD STICK.
AND ALSO PROBLEM.
HE IS OFF THE TRACK AS WELL.
GIVING US ANOTHER THIRD CAUTION
OF THIS RACE.
JON.
>> WHILE WE'RE UNDER CAUTION,
LET'S CHECK WHAT IS HAPPENING
FROM THE MICHELIN TIRE UPDATE.
WE SAW SO MANY PEOPLE CHANGE THE
STREET SOFT COMPOUND DURING
THOSE PITTED STOPS.
TAKE A LOOK.
THIS IS THE SMOOTH SURFACE,
OBVIOUSLY, WHAT IS KNOWN AS A
STICKER TIRE.
THE REASON WE HAD SO MANY TIRE
CHANGES NOT WHAT WAS WARN OFF
THE TIRES BUT WHAT WAS PICKED
UP.
ESPECIALLY WITH STREET
COMPOUNDS, ALL OF THESE THINGS
THAT GET PICKED UP ON A TIRE
TAKE AWAY MUCH MORE GRIP THAN
EVERYTHING A TIRE THAT'S WORN
OUT.
MANY, MANY TEAMS GOING WITH THE
NEW SKINS BECAUSE THESE ARE WAY
MORE EFFECTIVE THAN A TIRE THAT
HAS A LOT OF PICKUP.
BY THE WAY, MICHELIN GOING FOR
ITS 250th CLASS WIN.
>> BOY, HOW AMAZING IS THAT?
>> WELL, KEEP IN MIND HERE, LAST
YEAR IN LONG BEACH, MICHELIN
CARS SWEPT ALL FOUR OF THE
CLASSES.
SO WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT RACING
TIRES IN LONG BEACH.
MICHELIN, THEY'RE LOOKING
FORWARD TO RACING IN LONG BEACH
FIVE MORE YEARS BECAUSE ANOTHER
HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT MADE HERE THIS
WEEKEND IS THAT AMERICAN LE MANS
SERIES AND FOLKS HERE AT THE
LONG BEACH GRAND PRIX
ASSOCIATION HAVE SIGNED A
CONTRACT, A FIVE-YEAR EXTENSION
FOR THE AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES
TO BE RUNNING.
IT STARTED IN '05, DO YOU KNOW
WHO WON THAT ONE?
>> MICHAEL ANDRETTI.
MARIO ANDRETTI?
>> BRIAN REDMAN.
THEN FORMULA 1 AND THEN ADDED
THIS GREAT AMERICAN LE MANS
SERIES.
THIS IS THE SECOND YEAR, FIVE
MORE ON THE TICKET.
ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL.
ANOTHER GUY, I THINK THAT'S
GOING TO LIKE THAT IS JIM TAFEL.
LAST YEAR JIM TAFEL BECAME A
KENTUCKY DERBY WINNER AND TWO
WEEKS AGO, HE BECAME AN AMERICAN
LE MANS SERIES WINNING TEAM
OWNER.
BUT TODAY, HE REALLY STEPS IT UP
AS HE JOINS ON AS OUR CUB
REPORTER.
>> HI, I'M JIM TAFEL, YOUR CUB
REPORTER AT THE AMERICAN LE MANS
SERIES.
I'M HERE AT LONG BEACH.
BEAUTIFUL VENUE, AND WE'LL GO
DELAY A GAME CALLED "WOULD YOU
RATHER," YOU HAVE A CHOICE,
JENNIFER ANISTON OR ANGELINA
JOLIE?
WHO DO YOU GO WITH?
>> I'M GOING WITH JENNIFER.
>> GOOD ANSWER.
>> JENNIFER ANISTON.
YEAH, SHE'S HOT.
SHE'S A LITTLE MORE NATURAL AN
ANGELINA JOLIE.
>> THAT'S THE WAY YOU WANT TO
TO GO?
>> I'M MORE OF A NATURAL GUY.
>> ANGELINA JOLIE.
>> THE FIRST ONE THAT SAID
ANGELINA.
EVERYBODY ELSE IN THIS PADDOCK.
>> I'M AN AGGRESSIVE DRIVER, I
NEED AN AGGRESSIVE CO-DRIVER.
>> I SEE THAT.
I ASKED YOUR CO-DRIVER THAT, HE
OPTED FOR RICKY MARTIN.
WHAT DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THAT?
>> THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH
THAT.
>> TOUGH DECISION, I THINK I
WOULD TAKE ANGELINA JOLIE, IF I
HAD A CHOICE TO MAKE, I WOULD
PICK PAMELA ANDERSON.
>> PAMELA ANDERSON.
WOW.
>> WHO WOULD YOU TAKE?
>> THE GIRLS FOR SURE.
WE'RE PATRON, COME ON, WE'RE THE
FUN GUYS.
>> WOULD YOU RATHER?
>> I WOULD RATHER, YEAH.
>> WOULD YOU RATHER BE IN A DEEP
REEF WITH THESE TWO YOUNG LADIES
OR HAVE JENNIFER ANISTON AND
ANGELINA JOLIE AS YOUR CO-DRIVER
FOR THIS RACE?
>> THESE TWO GIRLS.
THESE ARE GREAT.
>> YOU HAVE TO PICK ONE,
ANGELINA JOLIE OR JENNIFER
ANISTON THAT YOU PUT IN THE CAR
WITH YOU, WHAT'S IT GOING TO BE,
CHAD?
>> THAT'S LIKE CHOOSING AN ELBOW
OR KNEE?
I MEAN --
>> ANGELINA JOLIE OR JENNIFER
ANISTON?
WHO DO YOU TAKE?
>> ANGELINA JOLIE.
>> GO ANGELINA.
YOU KEEP JENNIFER IN THE PITS IN
CASE SOMETHING GOES BAD.
YOU MIGHT HAVE HEARD A THIRD
DRIVER CHANGE, YOU HEARD THE
PROVERBIAL QUESTION, WHO WOW
WANT TO BE YOUR CO-DRIVER?