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Meira's winless streak stretches to 53 races

...extending his own record, and his 53-race winless streak matches the longest in series history. Robbie Buhl and Billy Boat also went 53 races without a win, but each of those streaks came after a victory. "It's going to come without work...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/07/03/nas_87573.shtml
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Hornish wins second straight IRL race, takes points lead

...career starts, extending his own record, and his winless streak matches the longest in league history. Robbie Buhl and Billy Boat also went 53 races without a win, but each of those streaks came after a victory. He was followed in the top 10 by...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/07/03/nas_87581.shtml
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Giaffone's injuries give Barron chance to defend only title

...Barron held off de Ferran to win in Nashville. Qualifying speeds figure to be higher this year than in 2002, when Billy Boat topped the chart with a track-record lap of 203.774 mph. Points leader Tony Kanaan went 205.452 in testing last...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/07/18/nas_381516.shtml
Nascar
No 'three-peat' for Billy Boat, much to his relief

INDIANAPOLIS -- For once, Billy Boat and Jimmy Kite didn't have to spend Bump Day holding their breath. Boat qualified for his seventh Indianapolis 500 on Sunday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/05/19/nas_373043.shtml
Nascar
Giaffone holds off Hornish to win first IRL race

...from the field before a crash by Richie Hearn brought out the first yellow. All the leaders then made pit stops, with Billy Boat coming out first for the lead. Fisher, whose crew made a chassis adjustment as well as a tire change, fell to 11th...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/08/12/nas_352238.shtml
Nascar
Fastest field for Indy also one of the best

...33-car lineup was finalized Sunday, Bruno Junqueira was at the front with a four-lap average of 231.342 mph, while Billy Boat was slowest at 226.589. Boat's speed was a half-mile an hour faster than Scott Sharp's pole speed last May and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/05/21/nas_346405.shtml
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IRL notebook

...destroyed cars driven by Witherill, Miller, Al Unser Jr., Jaret Schroeder, Robbie Buhl, Robby McGehee, Casey Mears and Billy Boat, and it crippled cars driven by Jon Herb and Sarah Fisher. When Witherill slowed, Felipe Giaffone veered to the right...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2001/04/29/oth_316135.shtml
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Overtime

...Army's Dremiel Byers in the final. Byers pinned the Air Force's Corey Farkas in 4 minutes, 24 seconds. AUTO RACING: Billy Boat has backed out of driving for A.J. Foyt in next month's Indianapolis 500 in order to drive for his own team. Boat...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2001/04/15/oth_312996.shtml
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Ray takes pole in Atlanta

...season-opening race at Walt Disney World. Friday's pole win was the eighth in his career, tying him for the IRL record with Billy Boat, who won the first two IRL poles at AMS. IRL points leader Eddie Cheever Jr. (209.709 mph) qualified 14th and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/07/15/oth_292607.shtml
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Safety comes first at Indy 500

...IRL has addressed this situation so quickly, but I'm going to be sure to not be the first one to test it," said Billy Boat, who will start from the outside of the front row. Tethering wheels could add to the danger for drivers because the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/05/30/oth_262609.shtml
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