Gary and to the FOT
Have the same coverage on my TR-4, Race Car, That Gary speaks about.
Hagerty also insures my Vintage Cars, and Boats. prices are very good
and all agreed value.
Tom Wark
Tavares, FL
> [Original Message]
> From: <Editorgary@aol.com>
> To: <fot@autox.team.net>
> Date: 4/27/2005 12:28:19 PM
> Subject: Auto Insurance
>
> Just one person's endorsement, but I have Hagerty on my three classic
cars. I
> was told by their rep that if I were racing fewer than five or six
weekends a
> year, I could just insure my race car using standard street insurance
which
> would take care of any storage, transit and parking (read paddock)
activities
> as well as covering me for the occasional street parade outside the
paddock
> (like at Watkins Glen and Wine Country Classic). More than about six
races, I was
> told, and it would be defined as a racing car only, in which case they
would
> write storage, transit, and paddock, but no collision or liability
coverage
> for use on public roads. Carrying street insurance on my race car, I was
asked
> to sign a specific waiver that Iunderstand that there is absolutely no
coverage
> for any use on a course designed for competition use (terminology that
would
> apply to an autocross course, or to a lunchtime tour of the race track,
as
> well as regular racing).
> A year ago, my race car was totalled when the mechanic rolled it avoiding
a
> deer during a routine road test to check the clutch and transmission
after a
> clutch job. Hagerty settled for the full agreed value of the car and then
turned
> around and wrote the insurance for me on the new car that I built with
the
> insurance money. Very nice people.
> Cheers
> Gary Anderson
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