I do 6 track days a summer in my TR4 at Beaverun just north of Pittsburgh
with cars like you listed.
The others are modern and hugely fast compared to me. But it works out great
because I make it easy for them to go by and they are gentlemen.
Bruce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Belfer" <colordog.1@earthlink.net>
To: "FOT" <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Setting ign timing Also, track day coming up
>> Cool. Thanks gang. I'll break out my old red Buck-Rodgers style
>> timing ray gun.
>
>
> I signed up for a non-vintage event next Saturday for the opportunity
> to get more seat time in my car. The group is called "Speed Ventures"
> out here in Los Angeles.
> This is a track event where people bring their modern street cars out
> to wear out their tires and brakes. I'll have the only TR and perhaps
> the only 4 cyl car.
> About eight months ago, I pulled my engine and rebuilt it slowly over
> the winter and spring. I just can't wait until my next vintage event
> in Sept. or perhaps Nov to get in the car.
> Here is a list of the other cars that will be present. It's divided
> into four different run groups based on driver experience. As you can
> see below in the list of other cars, I have a very underpowered car by
> comparison. I'm expecting 10 or so cars in whichever group they put
> me in and I'm not out there to race but rather, to drive my car and
> get the feel for my new motor. Perhaps work out a few bugs before my
> next VARA race.
>
> Anybody out there run a track day like this?
>
>
> Name: Car: Horsepower: Tires
> 1999 Porsche Boxster 0 Race
> andrew enz 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera 270 Race
> Bimmer545 2008 BMW M3 0 Street
> Bob Marsan 2004 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 405 Street
> craig dale 2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 0 Race
> Daniel Chen 2003 Nissan 350Z 370 Street
> David Bruder 24 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera 270 Race
> Doug Fulk
> Doug Hoffman 2003 Infiniti G35 Coupe 280 Street
> Ed Lever 8 2005 Ford GT 550 Street
> Ed McRae 19 1983 Porsche 944 0 Race
> Gene Agatep 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 0 Street
> gunter enz 19 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera 272 Race
> Hwbtdmcowbys 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 0 Street
> Jed Roth 2007 Porsche Cayman S 0 Street
> Jeff S. Lee / SlickAuto.com 2003 BMW M3 333 Street
> Jet Patel
> john colwell 2007 Ford Mustang GT 309 Street
> John Munoa 1997 Porsche Boxster 220 Race
> John Stramotas 54 2005 Nissan 350Z 320 Street
> Michael Andersen 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 381 Street
> mike evans 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo 0 Street
> MIKE HENDERSON 1995 Mazda RX-7 0 Street
> Mike Martinez 2004 Nissan 350Z 300 Street
> Navon 2002 Porsche 911 GT2 0 Street
> Nik Adell 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo 0 Street
> OliTho #22 yellow Corvette 2002 Chevrolet Alvaka Networks Z06 405 Race
> Robert Marsan 40 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 0 Street
> Steve Abbott 1999 Chevrolet Corvette FRC 450 Race
> stevebelfer 1962 Triumph TR3 150 Race
> STILLEN GT 2006 Ford GT 550 Race
> Stretch 2003 Nissan 350Z 262 Race
> tino stramotas 17 2003 Nissan 350Z Turbo 0 Street
> TKim
> william hoppe 2002 Chevrolet Corvette C5 490 Street
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