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Chris Bingham and Scott Harrington To Race 1998 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona

24 January 1998

Bellevue Indy Lights race car driver, 26 year old Chris Bingham, will compete in the 1998 Daytona event as a driver for On The Edge Motorsports. In 1997 Bingham was the qualifying driver for Team Seattle, which raised in excess of $80,000.00 for Seattle's Children's Hospital.

Chris will be carrying the banners of The Race Net (www.TheRaceNet.com) and PRNewswire (www.PRNewswire.com) as both organizations continue to provide business support for the up and coming race car driver.

Follow Chris, Scott, and On The Edge Motorsports during the race weekend on www.theracenet.com while they compete in the GT3 Division.

Scott Harrington
Scott Harrington
The team is clearly focused on winning. In addition to Bingham, team owner/driver Max Schmidt has also secured a contract with Scott Harrington a successful Indy Racing League driver. According to Schmidt, he anticipates a podium finish with Bingham and Harrington behind the wheel of his race proven GT3 Porsche. Last year Schmidt's team achieved a 9th in class and 23rd overall with less experienced drivers and a new car.

The team will be driving a 1997 Porsche RSR.

For more information on Chris Bingham or Park Place Racing visit his team web pages at www.theracenet.com/parkrace.htm.

Contact Park Place Racing via Chuck Engelman at (425) 562-1000.
Contact The Race Net via e-mail: crew@TheRaceNet.com or Phone: (425) 822-9130

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