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    Anthony "Andy" Granatelli (March 18, 1923 – December 29, 2013) was an American businessman, most prominent as the CEO of STP as well as a major figure...
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  • parent company and recruited Andy Granatelli as the CEO of STP to help raise the product’s image. At the same time, Granatelli became the public face of...
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  • Adrian as Carhop Gary Owens as Announcer Chick Hearn as Announcer Andy Granatelli as Association President Ned Glass as Toll Booth Attendant Robert Foulk...
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    testimony), "Hogwash." Finally, Andy Granatelli of STP expressed interest in the concept. Wallis and his crew moved in with Andy's brother Joe at STP's Paxton...
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    the Lark lasted only two more years, using Chevrolet-based engines. Andy Granatelli, then president of Studebaker's Paxton Products Division, took two...
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    meant to be a tribute to Andy Granatelli's STP-sponsored Indy cars. Vince Granatelli was the son of former car owner Andy Granatelli, whose cars had won the...
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    of the way. Mario Andretti led 116 laps total and won for car owner Andy Granatelli. With Andretti's finish time of 3:11:14.71, it was the fastest run...
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    of 65 events. In 1967, he drove in the Indianapolis 500 for owner Andy Granatelli in the revolutionary STP-Paxton Turbocar. Jones dominated the race...
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  • baseball player and manager Margaret Gisolo, child baseball player Andy Granatelli, CEO of STP Cammi Granato, hockey player Rocky Graziano, boxer Vincenzo...
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    both in 1969. In mid-1969, Drag Wedge, built by Logghe Brothers for Andy Granatelli, debuted, and later that year, prodded to action by the death of John...
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    contemplated by a consortium of Planning Research Corporation and Andy Granatelli of STP Corporation. Lear proceeded with the idea and constructed a...
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  • became a trademark in many of James's commercials. James's friend Andy Granatelli hired him to serve as the original commercial spokesperson for Tune-up...
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    Andy Granatelli, and Clint Brawner were involved in feud over the team. Partners Granatelli and Brawner split, and Andretti sided with Granatelli. Brawner's...
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    by the Avanti) that were developed with the help of "Mr. Indy 500" Andy Granatelli (who headed Studebaker's Paxton Products and STP divisions), sales...
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    drivers. Colorful car owner Andy Granatelli purchased the rights to the Novi before the 1961 racing season. Granatelli's team put the Novi's distinctive...
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  • Crenna Bing Crosby Tony Curtis Roman Gabriel Frank Gorshin Andy Granatelli Lee Grant Andy Griffith Rita Hayworth Bob Hope Fernando Lamas Janet Leigh Marcello...
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    Racing George Bignotti Ansted-Thompson Racing A. J. Foyt Enterprises Andy Granatelli Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing Lindsey Hopkins Racing All American Racers...
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    revolutionary STP-Paxton Turbocar fielded by racing and entrepreneurial legend Andy Granatelli and driven by Parnelli Jones nearly won the Indianapolis 500; the Pratt...
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  • Indianapolis 500 driving a car owned by Anthony "Andy" Granatelli and attempted to qualify again in one of Granatelli's cars before a crash during qualifying. He...
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    Retrieved 12 February 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive. Hallberry, Andy; Watkins, Gary (5 December 2013). "Franchitti: Britain's best-kept secret...
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    Formula Ford Championship and the European Formula Ford Championship for Andy Welch Racing, with three victories in the British series. He was named a...
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  • track history. Later in the afternoon, Colin Chapman was asked by Andy Granatelli if Spence could take out turbocar #30 for a test run after driver Greg...
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  • drive) and Chris Amon sponsored by STP. A third STP car, entered by Andy Granatelli for Mario Andretti, appeared on several occasions. Ronnie Peterson...
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    The races proved to be popular outings for families. At this time, Andy Granatelli was a key promoter of races at the racetrack, regularly organizing...
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    winner's interview with a mostly despondent co-owner Andy Granatelli. Minutes after Granatelli's interview, officials declared the race complete, with...
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  • Ferguson research built a Novi-powered car for the Indianapolis 500 for Andy Granatelli's STP team, the 4WD Formula One BRM P67 car for BRM  in 1964, provided...
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  • co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (d. 2011) 1923 – Andy Granatelli, American race car driver and businessman (d. 2013) 1925 – Alessandro...
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    Rusty Wallace, Steve Park, Jason Leffler, Jerry Nadeau, Buckshot Jones, Andy Houston, Ward Burton, Mark Martin, Kenny Wallace, Jeff Gordon, Elliott Sadler...
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    was newly unveiled team sponsor Andy Granatelli, of the STP Corporation. In addition to the two lead drivers, Granatelli's nominated driver, Mario Andretti...
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    which were part of the IndyCar season in the 1950s). He raced for Andy Granatelli between 1963 and 1965 with a Novi engine. Unser raced in his first...
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