Auto Race Ends In Death

A record throng of 175,000 fans sees thirty-three racing cars get away in the 500-mile Memorial Day classic - but only seven finish, 150 laps later, after several bad accidents. the winner is George Robson, who averages over 114 miles an hour.

Adventures in auto racing.

Indianapolis - Death rides the track as Maurie Rose of Chicago wins the 500-mile race with an average speed of 116 miles an hour. Shorty Canton, veteran driver, is killed instantly as he crashes against a wall.

Atlanta, GA. - Two football giants of the South battle it out until Tech engineers a convincing win over the New Orleans entry.

Investigation of tragic Hollywood deaths and haunted places.

Andy London has been haunted by the events of his 18th birthday for years. In this animated short film set in the early 90's, he writes a letter to Colleen in an attempt to put his demons to rest.

Atlanta - Stock cars tear around a hundred-mile course and scorch the dirt track at a near-suicidal pace.

The Australian-born actor was found by his housekeeper at around 1530 EST (2020 GMT) after she went to let him know the masseuse had arrived for her appointment. Police officials said they did not suspect foul play and Ellen Borakove, a spokeswoman for the city's medical examiner's office, said an autopsy was planned for tomorrow. Ledger's mother Sally and sister Kate gathered with his father, Kim Ledger at the family's suburban home and said they wanted to be left to grieve in private.

On Rome's famed Appian Way, Pietro Taruffi drives his unique "two in one" racing car to set a world record for the one mile course. He is clocked at over 200 mph.