Poles lead rally
I NZPA-Reuter Madras ! Drivers in the London-to-Syd--1 nev car rally were greeted by huge crowds when they arrived in the southern Indian city of Madras after covering the main i Indian leg of their gruelling 30.000-kilometre test on Saturday. The Polish team of Sobieslaw I Zasada and Wojtek Schramm in 1 a Porsche was still in
the lead, followed by the Britons, Tony Fowkes and Andrew Cowan, both driving Mercedes During a control stop at Bangladore on the BombayMadras route,' police had to use teargas and batons to control thousands of over-enthusiastic spectators lining the route, the organisers said yesterday.
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