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Article: HIS BIG DRIVE LONG BEACH RACE A `DREAM COME TRUE' FOR QUINTANILLA.(Sports)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- April 15, 2000
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Byline: Tim Haddock Staff Writer
From the motocross tracks of Southern Texas to the streets of Southern California, Rolando Quintanilla has taken a road less traveled to open-wheel racing.
But ask the Pepperdine sophomore from Calabasas what the two types of racing have in common and he'll rattle of a laundry list of similarities between the two.
Among them are cooperation and teamwork.
``I learned how to win a championship and I learned how to work with a team,'' the 19-year-old Quintanilla said between practices at Phoenix International Raceway in preparation for the Indy Lights season opener on Sunday during the Grand Prix of Long ...