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2. Champion (spark plug) - Wikipedia

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   Champion went to work producing spark plugs to be used in Buick automobiles. In 1910, the company moved to Toledo, Ohio to be close to the Willys-Overland Auto Company. [1] In 1931, Champion introduced its first suppressor-type spark plugs. It used a carbon-based resistor to reduce the effects of ignition noise on radio waves. [2]

3. 1987 Champion Spark Plug 400 - Wikipedia

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   The 1987 Champion Spark Plug 400 was the 19th stock car race of the 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 18th iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, August 16, 1987, before an audience of 72,000 in Brooklyn, Michigan , at Michigan International Speedway , a two-mile (3.2 km) moderate-banked D-shaped speedway .

4. Spark plug - Wikipedia

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   Spark plug with single side electrode An electric spark on the spark plug. A spark plug (sometimes, in British English, a sparking plug, [1] and, colloquially, a plug) is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air mixture by an electric spark, while containing combustion pressure within ...

5. 1989 Champion Spark Plug 400 - Wikipedia

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   The 1989 Champion Spark Plug 400 was the 19th stock car race of the 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 20th iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, August 20, 1989, before an audience of 80,000 in Brooklyn, Michigan , at Michigan International Speedway , a two-mile (3.2 km) moderate-banked D-shaped speedway .

6. 100 mph Club - Wikipedia

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   The Champion Spark Plug 100 Mile an Hour Club was a group formed to honor drivers who completed the Indianapolis 500 at an average speed of 100 miles per hour or faster. It was formed in 1935, and continued to be recognized through 1969. It was sponsored by Champion Spark Plugs, and was the brainchild of M.C. deWitt, the company's advertising ...

7. 1986 Champion Spark Plug 400 - Wikipedia

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   The 1986 Champion Spark Plug 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on August 17, 1986, at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. Michigan International Speedway has been a Ford dominated track starting in 1984, and a Mercury track before that from 1969-78.

8. 1982 Champion Spark Plug 400 - Wikipedia

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   Champion Spark Plug 400: Location: Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan: Course: Permanent racing facility 2.000 mi (3.218 km) Distance: 200 laps, 400 mi (643 km) Weather: Temperatures approaching 72 °F (22 °C); wind speeds up to 11.8 miles per hour (19.0 km/h) Average speed: 136.454 miles per hour (219.601 km/h) Pole position ...

9. Albert Champion (cyclist) - Wikipedia

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   In May 1927 Charles Lindbergh flew solo in the Spirit of St. Louis across the Atlantic powered by spark plugs made by Champion's AC Spark Plug Company in Flint. Five months later, on 26 October 1927, Champion collapsed and died suddenly at age 49 in his suite in the Hotel Meurice after being punched by his wife's married lover in the Hôtel de ...