At 02:39 PM 6/25/98 -0600, Mark J. Bradakis wrote:
>Let's see, the last time a six cylinder Triumph beat one of my Spits
>at a VTR autocross, it was Seattle, in, uh, '93? That's when Chris K.'s
>GT6 took the top time, with Bob Bownes at the wheel. Of course, he beat
>me by about half the time I wasted on a particular downshift, drat.
...and he only beat me because I'd warmed the tires fro him and he's
more than a bit lighter than I am! For those who don't know, I think
Bob's margin of victory over me was something like 0.008 seconds.
Wasn't there a fast 6 banger or two in Savannah in '94? But then
your Spits weren't there, were they?
>Trash talk aside, though, this could end up being a good year for VTR
>autocrosses. Hope we get a decent site and a good course. There ought
>to be a sizeable handful of capable contenders this year.
Yeah, it should be a lot of fun this year.
John Lye
rjl6n@Virginia.edu
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