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28 Five Minutes with Greg Murphy From Kmart to Super Cheap 30 Five Minutes with Denny Schatz The Man is Red Hot on the black track 32 Rick Relates One V8 Supercar: $450,000. Running it for the season: $2,000,000. Having a doubie Bathurst winner teii it like it is: Priceiess 38 Looking for Mister Good BAR Jenson Button speaks on that eiusive'first win, Mark Webber and what he reai/y thinks of Michael Schumacher 42 Livin’ the Vida Loca Behind the scenes at a typical Formula One launch 46 Run, Jump, Type We go to the AIS with some of motor racing’s young stars SO Home is where the microphone is Leigh Diffey is looking forward to 2005 56 And we thought Rick was young Kevin Swindell, Speedway’s next star
52 Groundhog Day WRC kicks off in Monte, and danged if Loeb didn’t win again, 58 The Greatest Show on Earth Donny Schatz weaves his WoO magic in the Parramatta mud
That Glorious Sydney Weather Rain halts the nitro ggoioreiigM 66 action at WSID
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