31.   He had complained in practice days about the tight twisty track and the wind-blow dirt it collects from surrounding hills.

32.   He listed the slow red clay, more congenial to the hosts, the lack of practice days and the potentially hostile crowd.

33.   It was the fourth straight day that wet weather has either shortened or washed out a much-needed practice day.

34.   Team Canada, led by executive director and former NHL great Wayne Gretzky, began the first of four practice days Tuesday.

35.   The competitors will have practice days Monday and Tuesday and competition begins Wednesday.

36.   Woods drew one of the larger galleries for the first three practice days of the Open.

37.   Early-rising galleries here were as vocal at the start as in practice days, but action at dawn here is not unusual.

38.   The session allows drivers to race along the track without the typical traffic of practice days and under the watchful eyes of veteran drivers.

39.   Mansell has been given extra time to get ready for his delayed comeback as track officials have added a further practice day a week on Thursday.

40.   The cancellation not only killed a race in favoprable strong winds, but also cost oneAustralia a much needed practice day.