Template:Did you know nominations/Tony Renna
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The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 11:50, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
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Tony Renna
- ... that racing driver Tony Renna coached and spotted for actor Jason Priestley in the 2002 Infiniti Pro Series? Sources: Priestley gets new spotter - Crash & Renna quickly makes mark in IRL - The Indianapolis Star & Solid: IRL Rookie Tony Renna Could Get A Full-Time Deal For 2003 - Autoweek
- ALT1 ... that the death of Tony Renna and major accidents involving four other drivers led the Indy Racing League to lower car speeds and engine horsepower from the 2004 Indianapolis 500 onward? Sources: Applying Brakes at Indy - Los Angeles Times & IRL to cut speeds in time for Indy - WTHR & Drivers, engineers like IRL's move - ESPN
- ALT2:... that when Tony Renna decided to focus on auto racing, his father asked him, "Do you know what you're asking for? Do you know you are asking for the brass ring and the Olympic gold medal"? Source: Renna Races Upward - Orlando Sentinel
- ALT1 ... that the death of Tony Renna and major accidents involving four other drivers led the Indy Racing League to lower car speeds and engine horsepower from the 2004 Indianapolis 500 onward? Sources: Applying Brakes at Indy - Los Angeles Times & IRL to cut speeds in time for Indy - WTHR & Drivers, engineers like IRL's move - ESPN
5x expanded by MWright96 (talk). Self-nominated at 17:52, 18 October 2019 (UTC).