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Irishman teaches auto racing in Italy
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MAGIONE, Italy "One of the secrets of racing is to go into the
corners slow and come out fast," Henry Morrogh says. "Unfortunately,
everybody tries to go in fast, and comes out slow."
Morrogh, an energetic Irishman who has raced both automobiles
and motorcycles, is in the passenger seat of a souped-up sedan and
one of his students is behind the wheel.
On the second day of Morrogh's course for would-be racing
drivers, Luigi Capuana is getting a chance to prove he is good enough...
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