• And at the same time, they have proven to be little more effective, if any, than the older bare-metal stents that sell for a fraction of the cost. (hadit.com)
  • The September 18, 2006, Boston Globe said that bare-metal stents run about $800 a piece, compared to $2,200 for a drug-coated stent. (hadit.com)
  • Critics have long criticized the outrageous price because according to Dr Mitchell Krucoff, of Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC, in Heartwire on February 7, 2006, "In the case of first-generation DES, these are essentially bare-metal stents that have been spray-painted with plastic. (hadit.com)
  • The results of studies revealed over the past several months set off alarm bells among heart specialists leading many to say they will return to the use of bare-metal stents. (hadit.com)
  • 318 with bare-metal stents and 784 with drug-eluting stents) or underwent CABG (n = 1,138) between 2000 and 2006 and for whom complete follow-up data were available for at least 3 to 9 years (median 5.2 years). (qxmd.com)
  • Drug-eluting stents (DES) are usually created by coating bare-metal stents with polymer film and loading it with drugs. (ukessays.com)
  • Coronary stents are hollow devices, usually bare-metal stents (BMS) inserted into an obstructed natural passage to open and eliminate the block. (ukessays.com)
  • Recent studies have shown the new generation of drug-eluting heart stents to be associated with an increased risk of late stent thrombosis, cardiac mortality, myocardial infarction, and all cause mortality. (hadit.com)
  • The Cordis-Johnson and Johnson heart stent, however, poses a high risk of stent thrombosis. (injurylawyer.com)
  • Caused when blood clots form on the surface of stents, stent thrombosis greatly increases the risk experiencing a heart attack. (injurylawyer.com)
  • This causes adverse effects like late stent thrombosis. (ukessays.com)
  • Though the loaded drugs have been proven to offer favourable results, the polymer coatings of the first generation DES like Cypher and Taxus were found to cause negative effects such as late stent thrombosis (LST) [ 1 ][ 3 ]. (ukessays.com)
  • In 2005, about 1.5 million patients were implanted with drug-eluting stents in the US alone, with the market dominated by the Taxus stent from Boston Scientific, and the Cypher from Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson company. (hadit.com)
  • According to the May 17, 2005, Boston Globe, Boston Scientific spent a mere $350 million to develop the Taxus stent but after the FDA approved the device for sale in March 2004, the company increased sales by more than $2 billion and for 2004, posted a "whopping 62 percent increase in revenue. (hadit.com)
  • The results of two Swiss meta-analyses of all available data from published trials of the Cypher, a sirolimus-eluting stent, and Taxus, a paclitaxel-eluding stent, reported at the meeting in Barcelona, found not only an increased risk of late mortality and non-fatal myocardial infarction with the Cypher stent, but also an apparent increase in all cause mortality. (hadit.com)
  • They also found a slight increase in events with the Taxus stent. (hadit.com)
  • For example, in March 2004, Cordis competitor Boston Scientific received FDA approval to market Taxus drug-coated heart stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • Less than six months later, the company announced a partial recall of the Taxus heart stents due to safety concerns. (injurylawyer.com)
  • As worries mounted, the Taxus heart stent recall grew to over 100,000 recalled heart stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • At least three people have died, and dozens more injured, because of serious Taxus heart stent side effects. (injurylawyer.com)
  • The burst release of drugs within the first few days by the Yukon stent point to the fact it is not superior to the Taxus stent. (ukessays.com)
  • The BioFreedom stent showed comparable long-term efficacy as the Taxus stent [ 3 ]. (ukessays.com)
  • DES are metal stents coated with a polymer film which is loaded with antiproliferative drugs that are released gradually (usually over a period of 28 days) to prevent inflammation response [ 1 ]. (ukessays.com)
  • It causes a lower rate of in-stent restenosis compared to the metal stents that were used initially, meaning, fewer patients need to return to the hospital for repeat treatments [ 1 ] [ 3 ]. (ukessays.com)
  • Medicare covers PTA of the carotid artery concurrent with the placement of an FDA-approved carotid stent and an FDA-approved or cleared embolic protection device for an FDA-approved indication when furnished in accordance with FDA-approved protocols governing post-approval studies. (cms.gov)
  • Coverage is limited to procedures performed using FDA-approved carotid artery stenting systems and FDA-approved or cleared embolic protection devices. (cms.gov)
  • We have decided to make no changes in coverage of patient groups for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of the carotid artery concurrent with stenting (Medicare NCD Manual 20.7B3 and B). We have decided to retain our existing coverage policy with a slight revision to the language regarding embolic protection devices. (cms.gov)
  • This narrowing is often corrected by deploying a stent in the affected artery to keep it open and maintain blood flow. (springer.com)
  • During the stenting procedure, the narrowed artery is damaged by the stent struts being pressed into the vessel wall, as well as by the expanding balloon which is used to distend the artery and deploy the stent. (springer.com)
  • Then, a stent is inserted into the artery, and a second balloon expands the stent to keep the newly cleared blood vessel wide open. (hadit.com)
  • Long-term safety and efficacy of stenting versus coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: 5-year results from the MAIN-COMPARE (Revascularization for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis: Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty Versus Surgical Revascularization) registry. (qxmd.com)
  • Limited information is available on long-term outcomes for patients with unprotected LMCA disease who underwent coronary stent procedure or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). (qxmd.com)
  • Once a heart stent is implanted into the heart's arteries, it becomes part of the artery itself, remaining there permanently. (injurylawyer.com)
  • In some cases, emergency surgery may even be required for removal of the stent from the artery. (injurylawyer.com)
  • Although stents provide a great benefit for those who suffer coronary artery disease, they can also cause serious and life-threatening side effects. (injurylawyer.com)
  • For example, within a single year, a diabetic patient with coronary artery disease might require angioplasty/stent placement as well as eye surgery for diabetes complications. (mckinsey.com)
  • Designed to show noninferiority for treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with diabetes, a head-to-head comparison of contemporary stents ended up showing that one was superior to the for the primary endpoint of target lesion failure (TLF). (medscape.com)
  • We report on an approach for validation of an in silico 3D model of in-stent restenosis in porcine coronary arteries and illustrate this approach by comparing the modelling results to in vivo data for 14 and 28 days post-stenting. (springer.com)
  • This in turn causes a healing response in the vessel wall, which, if it becomes excessive, can cause a new narrowing of the vessel, or in-stent restenosis (ISR). (springer.com)
  • Although BMS work in this sense, they have been closely associated with risks such as neointimal hyperplasia which subsequently causes in-stent restenosis [ 1 ][ 2 ]. (ukessays.com)
  • Endovascular treatment of giant and large intracranial aneurysms using the neuroform stent-assisted coil placement. (qxmd.com)
  • Some even sound like advertisements: "The aim of this study was to re-enforce the use of this stent for EVT [endovascular treatment] of wide-necked cerebral aneurysms. (ajnr.org)
  • NCDs do not contain claims processing information like diagnosis or procedure codes nor do they give instructions to the provider on how to bill Medicare for the service or item. (cms.gov)
  • The validation procedure uses data from porcine in vivo experiments, by simulating stent deployment using stent geometry obtained from micro computed tomography (micro-CT) of the stented vessel and directly comparing the simulation results of neointimal growth to histological sections taken at the same locations. (springer.com)
  • There was no complication related to the procedure except for the asymptomatic migration of the stents in two cases. (qxmd.com)
  • Every year, when hundreds of thousands of people need procedures to unclog their arteries, the procedure is usually performed with heart stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • Machine Learning on Medicare Claims Poorly Predicts the Individual Risk of 30-Day Unplanned Readmission After Total Joint Arthroplasty, Yet Uncovers Interesting Population-level Associations With Annual Procedure Volumes. (cdc.gov)
  • So the technique of stent-assisted coil placement is designed to treat aneurysms. (qxmd.com)
  • Thirty-six patients harboring giant or large intracranial aneurysms were treated by using the neuroform stent-assisted coil placement. (qxmd.com)
  • The neuroform stent-assisted coil placement may be a favorable technique for treatment of giant and large intracranial aneurysms. (qxmd.com)
  • The researchers found that drug-coated stents raise the risk of fatal blood clots and said the danger is greatest for patients with J&J's Cypher, who face a 38% higher risk of adverse events. (hadit.com)
  • In April 2003, the subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, Cordis Corporation, received FDA approval to market their Cypher drug-coated heart stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • The serious injuries and deaths of patients with Cypher heart stents are largely caused by blood clots . (injurylawyer.com)
  • Cypher heart stents have also been linked to severe allergic reactions. (injurylawyer.com)
  • Reservoirs were embedded on to the stent struts which were then loaded with drugs for sustained release over a longer period of time. (ukessays.com)
  • Of the 35 aneurysms successfully stented, all the aneurysms were occluded with stent-assisted coiling. (qxmd.com)
  • Intracranial stents designed to assist coil embolization of intracranial aneurysms have been around for nearly a decade. (ajnr.org)
  • This article has an air of déjà vu: How intracranial stents became a part of aneurysm treatment is a typical example of how we have gone about introducing new tools and techniques. (ajnr.org)
  • NEW YORK (AP) - Justin Verlander began his second stint with the Houston Astros by pitching seven solid innings, but he gave up a go-ahead homer to Jake Bauers that sent the New York Yankees to a 3-1 victory Saturday. (nbc4i.com)
  • Cre8 (Alvimedica) and Polymer-free drug-filled stent (DFS) (Medtronic Inc.) are two other macroporous stents with innovative features that showed promising results [ 3 ]. (ukessays.com)
  • In the superiority analysis, the 35% relative reduction in the risk of TLF at 1 year for the Cre8 EVO (Alvimedica) stent relative to the Resolute Onyx (Medtronic) device reached significance, according to Rafael Romaguera, MD, PhD, an interventional cardiologist at the Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona. (medscape.com)
  • In SUGAR, which included 23 centers in Spain, 1,175 patients with confirmed diabetes scheduled for percutaneous intervention (PCI) were randomized to one of the two stents. (medscape.com)
  • 2] A prediction model that and transparency of such risk adjustment models, and to widen uses a `history of coronary heart disease' as a risk factor to predict discussion on the strengths and limitations of risk adjustment models death from an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is always going based on service claims data. (who.int)
  • For 14 days post-stenting the relative neointimal area, averaged over all vessel sections considered, was 20 ± 3% in vivo and 22 ± 4% in silico . (springer.com)
  • These claims misleadingly overstate the efficacy of Brovana by suggesting that an outcome of treatment with Brovana is the ability for patients to resume their baseline activities of daily living," the warning letter stated. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • Similar results were obtained in comparisons of bare-metal stent with concurrent CABG and of drug-eluting stent with concurrent CABG. (qxmd.com)
  • The stents were then seeded with endothelial cells to test the effect of roughness on endothelialization. (ukessays.com)
  • The present disclosure relates generally to stents and methods for managing passage of material through a body lumen. (justia.com)
  • The present disclosure in its various embodiments relates generally to stents and methods for managing sphincter dysfunction. (justia.com)
  • The A's claimed Philip Humber off of waivers from the Royals, according to Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star (on Twitter ). (mlbtraderumors.com)
  • Milwaukee claimed him on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on May 23. (foxsports.com)
  • A.J. Francis , defensive tackle - The Patriots claimed Francis off waivers from the Miami Dolphins as 53-man rosters began to form in September 2013. (patspulpit.com)
  • After a stint with the Carolina Panthers, the Giants claimed Thomas off waivers in September 2016. (patspulpit.com)
  • In a study published in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine , the researchers found that $409 million on stents on "drug-coated" stents when far less costly and just as effective alternatives were available. (injurylawyer.com)
  • During 5-year follow-up, stenting showed similar rates of mortality and of the composite of death, Q-wave MI, or stroke but higher rates of TVR as compared with CABG for patients with unprotected LMCA disease. (qxmd.com)
  • African Medical Journal describing its use of service claims data to patient investigation and treatment, as well as providing a framework determine standardised mortality rates, across hospital systems, for against which clinical outcomes can be measured. (who.int)
  • It was also a breakthrough of sorts for Paddock Motorsport, which collected maximum points courtesy of Kelvin Fletcher and Martin Plowman, while Dennis Lind's thrilling stint helped Barwell's #63 crew extend their championship lead. (britishgt.com)
  • Elsewhere, Paddock Motorsport looked well set for a top-six finish on their British GT debut before a left-rear driveshaft failure side-lined Martin Plowman in the final stint. (britishgt.com)
  • Instead, Barwell's #1 Lamborghini, TF Sport's #38 Aston Martin and RAM Racing's #6 Mercedes-AMG emerged as the most likely podium contenders. (britishgt.com)
  • The advantage swung back 2 Seas' way when Machitski climbed aboard earlier than his fellow Am, Abbott, and Barwell's 10s Success Penalty for finishing third at Brands Hatch ultimately resulted in Lind starting his final stint 18s behind Kodric with just under an hour remaining. (britishgt.com)
  • The initial FDA application for the first coil-assist stent included the results of research on 35 rabbits. (ajnr.org)
  • Typically, more than 90% of inpatient and hospital-based outpatient claims for a given person with chronic disease come from a single health system. (mckinsey.com)
  • He cited data that indicate the risk of major adverse cardiac events are about two times higher 2 years after stent implantation in patients with diabetes relative to those without, even when contemporary drug-eluting stents are used. (medscape.com)
  • He had one stint with the Brewers in June when he made two relief appearances and was sent down. (foxsports.com)
  • In some embodiments, the medical stent may further include a covering formed along the hollow tubular elongate structure. (justia.com)
  • When the first stent was originally introduced as a Humanitarian Use Device, the application was "not required to contain the results of scientifically valid clinical investigations demonstrating that the device is effective for its intended purpose. (ajnr.org)
  • Results: The mean patient age was 42.07years(ranging from 1-75 years) and 112 (78.87%) were men. (researchsquare.com)
  • 10, 2020, which claims the benefit of priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/873,241, filed on Jul. (justia.com)
  • This multiscale model includes single-scale models for stent deployment, blood flow and tissue growth in the stented vessel, including smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation and extracellular matrix (ECM) production. (springer.com)
  • The newest stents are coated with drugs to prevent tissue buildup within the arteries, which can create fresh blockages after the stent is in place. (hadit.com)
  • Stents are wire mesh devices placed in arteries, which are blocked by fatty deposits. (hadit.com)
  • One way to treat clogged arteries is through the use of heart stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • From this unsound approach to claim construction, and its incorrect conclusion on the facts of this case, I respectfully dissent. (patentlyo.com)
  • McVey was 1-1 with three saves and a 1.62 ERA for the Saltdogs last season in 33.1 innings over 36 relief appearances. (chrisd.ca)
  • In 664 1/3 minor league innings, he has a 4.48 ERA with 7.3 K/9 and 2.7 BB/9. (mlbtraderumors.com)
  • He initially remained in the minors once his rehab stint ended but will now get his chance at the highest level, where he'll look to improve on his 7.85 ERA and 1.91 WHIP through 18.1 career innings. (cbssports.com)
  • In a few short years, these new stents have become one of the best selling devices in medical history. (hadit.com)
  • Over the years there have been recalls of various heart stents that posed particularly high risk of injury for patients. (injurylawyer.com)
  • Generally, employees can only go back two (2) years for any overtime claims, so you should act quickly if you believe you have been improperly denied pay. (springfieldmolawyers.com)
  • If an employer willfully violates the Fair Labor Standards Act for overtime claims, an employee may be able to go back as long as three (3) years. (springfieldmolawyers.com)
  • Finally, five years before Clark's stint in SHU, a state law was enacted - Del.Code Ann. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • Due to the discovery of all of these increased risks, experts are now predicting that patients who received the drug eluding stents will be required to take the expensive blood-thinning drug Plavix for life. (hadit.com)
  • The brochures suggest that the drug is more effective than other medications, but this claim has not been backed up with clinical evidence to support it. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • pharmacological stents were implanted in almost all cases, and angiographic and clinical success rates were high. (bvsalud.org)
  • SHORT STINT: FFP MP claims to Fijileaks that newly appointed Assistant Education Minister Mrs Jilila Kumar has been removed from her position! (fijileaks.com)
  • A Jewish hockey player is suing the Anaheim Ducks, claiming coaches with the team's ECHL affiliate made several anti-Semitic remarks to him during his stint there, according to several media reports. (honestreporting.ca)
  • 95% CI: 0.84 to 1.37, p = 0.59) were not significantly different for patients undergoing stenting versus CABG. (qxmd.com)
  • In November 2004, a Duke University Medical Center study showed heart stents do not improve the long-term survival rates of heart patients, even when drug-coated heart stents are used. (injurylawyer.com)
  • To this day patients continue to suffer similar problems with drug-coated stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute , between 1-2 percent of patients who undergo stent surgery develop blood clots as a side effect. (injurylawyer.com)
  • The following important questions need to be addressed properly: When should stents be used, how effective are they, and what price must patients pay in terms of complications? (ajnr.org)
  • By September 2009, at least 1 such stent had been used in more than 45,000 patients. (ajnr.org)
  • Surgical Complications were detected in the form of lacrimal punctum ectropion in 3 (2.11%) patients, lacrimal punctum crack in 2 (1.41%) patients, stent extrusion and loss in 2 (1.41%) patients. (researchsquare.com)
  • Among patients with chronic disease, however, the claim for even the most expensive single event usually accounts, on average, for no more than 37% of total annual claims costs (Exhibit 2). (mckinsey.com)
  • In 2012, researchers from the University of Missouri, University of Kansas Medical Center, Washington University, Harvard University, and the University of Colorado found that hundreds of millions of dollars continue to be spent unnecessarily on these stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • One review of 180 consecutive malpractice claims found seven cases involving AMI, with allegations of failure to make a timely diagnosis in five, failure to administer anticoagulation in one, and failure to prevent NOMI in one. (medscape.com)
  • As short as that stint was, it was the most Humber's pitched in a big league season. (mlbtraderumors.com)
  • However, the drug-eluding stent hay-day looks like it may be short lived. (hadit.com)
  • Redding was 0.946s behind reigning Champion Bautista after a short stint in the opening stages to set a best time of 1'34.796s, matching his time from Day 1. (worldsbk.com)
  • In my short stint in basic in the Air Force, I washed out(too young and went in being too emotional and sensitive) different subject though. (rationalresponders.com)
  • In his 11th season in the league, it was unclear if his career in the NFL would be over after his short stint in Baltimore. (sbnation.com)
  • A market analysis in the January/February 2006, issue of Medical Device Link, reported that the worldwide market for drug-eluting coronary stents reached an estimated $4.2 billion in 2004 and is expected to nearly double by 2010. (hadit.com)
  • The chairman of the conservative 60 Plus Association made the bogus claim that the Food and Drug Administration has 'declassified' a breast cancer drug 'because of cost and cost alone,' an example, he said, of the 'rationing' of Medicare because of the federal health care law. (factcheck.org)
  • The FDA has issued a warning letter to Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, indicating that claims the drug manufacturer made about its respiratory drug Brovana are misleading and fail to adequately disclose the potential side effects. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • The claims Sunovion made about Brovana seriously "misbrand" the drug, according to the FDA. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • The Food and Drug Administration recalled the Bard LifeStent Solo Vascular Stent on October 18, 2013. (springfieldmolawyers.com)
  • Another fresh batch of surface-treated stents was coated with Biolimus to study the effect of roughness on drug release kinetics. (ukessays.com)
  • Drug-eluting stents (DES) are associated with a major milestone in coronary heart disease treatment. (ukessays.com)
  • While both of the stents were effective in gradual drug release, they were withdrawn due to different reasons. (ukessays.com)
  • These findings are especially alarming considering the existing controversy surrounding the safety of heart stents. (injurylawyer.com)
  • 2017). That decision upheld a claim that similar conditions imposed by prison officials presented a substantial risk of serious harm to another mentally ill prisoner. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • After she critiqued an early CDC-authored article on risk prediction (by one of us, MJK) in a letter to the editor, we invited her to CDC for a six-month stint as a visiting researcher in 2005 ( read how it happened ). (cdc.gov)
  • In this study, polymer-free DES were created by applying three different surface treatments to three different stents to test their effectiveness in inducing different surface roughness. (ukessays.com)
  • In a previous study comparing these devices, called the ReCre8 trial, the rates of TLF in an all-comer CAD population were similar at 1 year. (medscape.com)
  • Therefore, I conducted a retro- ilar to the general population in San Diego County (online spective study of members of the Kaiser Permanente (KP) Technical Appendix Table 1, http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/EID/ health plan in San Diego, California, USA, who reported article/22/2/15-0618-Techapp1.pdf). (cdc.gov)
  • The advantages of monocanalicular stents include ease of removal at the slit lamp and no danger of "cheesewiring" or erosion of the punctum as occasionally occurs with bicanalicular stents 6,7,8,9 . (researchsquare.com)
  • She created a popular course at RSPH, Critical Thinking: Science Behind the News , that used news stories about epidemiologic studies as the starting point for evaluating scientific claims. (cdc.gov)
  • The FDA accuses the company of claiming that Brovana can make users with breathing problems resume living a normal life and that it is more effective than other treatments, both of which the agency has indicated are misleading characterizations. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • In episode 30 of our podcast, we look at deceptive ads from a conservative group on the new health care law, misleading spots on Social Security from Democrats, and a false claim about a GOP House candidate and draft dodging. (factcheck.org)
  • Reporter Perisha Kudhail looks at a widely circulated claim about Indian women owning 11% of the world's gold, with the help of Delhi based journalist Mridu Bhandari and Joshua Saul, CEO of the Pure Gold Company. (deezer.com)
  • The panel majority's theory that "the inventors' failure to include a reference to the alternative embodiment in the specification does not justify excluding that embodiment from the coverage of the claims" is a departure from routine rules of the meaning of legal documents, and in negation of the notice purpose of the patent claim. (patentlyo.com)
  • Assume there's an express definition in the specification that would include the subject matter of dependent claims, I think that the construction is of the definition regardless that there is a dependent claim that implies that the parent claim is broader. (patentlyo.com)
  • The FDA also said the Brovana brochures include claims of superiority over other drugs used to treat COPD. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • A Solomon Islands Masters in Climate Change student at The University of the South Pacific's Pacific Center for Environment and Sustainable Development, PACE-SD, has recently completed a nine months research stint at the National Centre for Atmospheric Research, in Boulder, Colorado, United States of America. (com.sb)
  • There are three features that I think differentiate the Cre8 EVO stent," Romaguera reported at the meeting, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation. (medscape.com)
  • Herrera, a 26-year-old left-hander, went 1-0 with a 1.48 ERA and two saves in 29 games for Triple-A Nashville. (foxsports.com)
  • Anirudh Damani , managing partner, Artha Venture Fund , however, has his seven-year stint at the Damani family office to thank for his ability to lead a venture fund. (indiatimes.com)
  • A year later he began a four-year stint in Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys , this time doing double duty on Vocals. (rocky-52.net)
  • Timing is important , because statutes of limitation affect how long you have to file a claim. (injurylawyer.com)
  • He was claimed by Milwaukee but promptly placed on the injured list with a cervical strain. (cbssports.com)
  • For people who develop a clot, experts say, it can be a matter of life and death because a clot inside the stent can stop the blood flow to the heart itself. (hadit.com)
  • In less than six months following FDA approval, at least 290 people had suffered life-threatening injuries and 60 people had died due to heart stent side effects . (injurylawyer.com)
  • The FDA issued two major warnings about this product in 2003, yet heart stents remain on the market. (injurylawyer.com)
  • If you or a loved one have suffered injury due to heart stent side effects , please contact The Rothenberg Law Firm LLP at 1-800-624-8888 or fill out the FREE online case evaluation form . (injurylawyer.com)
  • Robby Foley executed a series of perfect restarts down the stretch at Watkins Glen International to lead a 1-2 result in the Grand Sport (GS) class for BMW and Turner Motorsport in the Sahlen's 120 at The Glen, the fifth round of the 2023 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge. (racecar.com)
  • Except that wasn't really the case at an overcast but dry Silverstone where 2 Seas Motorsport were in control for most of the three hours thanks to an opening stint in which Hunter Abbott established a 30s lead over the chasing pack before pitting after 65 minutes. (britishgt.com)
  • Richard Klein, with a Master's, became an IPCC lead author at the age of 25, after a stint as a Greenpeace campaigner. (quadrant.org.au)