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Olympics would determine world's top driver

By Eddie Cheever Jr.
Special to ESPN.com

Saturday, August 21, 2004

Cheever A few days ago, I was watching TV with my 15-year-old daughter, Estelle, when a battle over the remote ensued. She wanted to watch the Olympics -- namely gymnastics. I wanted to watch racing. If racing was an Olympic sport, I asked nicely, would you want to watch it? The answer was a giggle. As the Games continue in Greece, the rhetorical question of motorsports in the Olympics comes to life again. Some people, like my daughter, laugh at the notion. Others, myself included, relish t ...

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