1 Canadian open-wheel racer Claude Bourbonnaise born (1966). 2 Charlie Kolb wins the Nassau Tourist Trophy race driving a NART Ferrari 275 GTB/C (1965). 4 Ferrari F1 drivers finish 1-2, with Michael Schumacher ahead of Rubens Barichello, in a charity go-kart race in Koln, Germany, featuring past and present racing stars. The event raises $130,000 for the UNESCO “Children in Need” program (1999). 5 The paved track at Marouba, New South Wales, Australia, opens (1925). 7 John Fulp wins the…

Bob Wilke, Offy engine dealer whose family owned Leader Cards Inc., is born in Wakegan, Illinois (1908)
Photo: Dan Boyd