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Re: 200 MPH Club

To: Land Speed <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: 200 MPH Club
From: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 15:03:33 -0400
Ya know, on second thought maybe C/BGT isn't such a bad class to run in.
Old Keith has to run over 219 MPH in D/GALT. Thats with 67 less cid, no
blower and no .29 drag Coef.

JB


 At 02:38 PM 6/19/99 -0400, John Beckett wrote:
>So back to the original question. Mr Anderson would need to run a minimum
>of 220.001 MPH to qualify for the 200 MPH club in C/BGT. A worthy goal that
>may take some time to achieve.
>
>Tom, it'll be good to have these minimums on the internet. I lot of guys
>don't understand the difference between setting a record and getting into
>the 200 MPH club.
>
>John
>
> At 11:10 AM 6/19/99 -0700, Thomas E. Bryant wrote:
>>HERE IS THE LAST PAGE OF THE 200mph RECORD & MINIMUMS BOOK:
>>I will work on getting the complete list on my web page.
>>                                      
>>Tom
>>PRODUCTION COUPE AND SEDAN - /PRO - continued                                 
>>      CLASS   RECORD HOLDER           DRIVER          SPEED   YEAR
>>      C       S & E  RACECRAFT        G. EAKER        231.661 1988
>>      D       VAN PROTHERO          V. PROTHERO       212.039 1991
>>      E       OPEN                  MINIMUM 200       
>>                                      
>>PRODUCTION SUPERCHARGED - /PS                                 
>>      CLASS   RECORD HOLDER            DRIVER          SPEED   YEAR
>>      C       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 210      
>>      D       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 205      
>>      E       FORD CAR ENGR/SPORTS   H. HEDRICH       202.281 1992
>>                  CAR INTERNATIONAL                   
>>      F       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 200      
>>                                      
>>BLOWN GRAND TOURING SPORTS - /BGT                                     
>>      CLASS   RECORD HOLDER             DRIVER        SPEED   YEAR
>>      AA      OPEN                                   MINIMUM 250      
>>      A       KEHOE-MCKINNEY-BANKS    D. MCKINNEY     240.738 1981
>>      B       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 235      
>>      C       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 220      
>>      D       KEHOE-MCKINNEY-BANKS    D. MCKINNEY     210.762 1979
>>      E       RACING BEAT RX-7        D. SHERMAN      238.442 1986
>>      F       SHOUT SALES/CENTRAL SALES K.TANAKA      222.230 1990
>>      G       AASE BROS.               D. AASE        211.071 1992
>>      H       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 200      
>>UNBLOWN GRAND TOURING SPORTS - /GT                                    
>>      CLASS   RECORD HOLDER             DRIVER        SPEED   YEAR
>>      AA      JURIS MINDENBERGS       J. MINDENBERGS  266.45  1988
>>      A       A SALT VEHICLE          B. BROOKS       244.198 1987
>>      B       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 220      
>>      C       VAN SCOY                 E. SCOY        203.226 1997
>>      D       OPEN                                   MINIMUM 200      
>>                                      
>>           DIESEL STREAMLINER - /DS                   
>>      CLASS   RECORD HOLDER             DRIVER        SPEED   YEAR
>>      AA      OPEN                                 MINIMUM 245        
>>      A       OPEN                                 MINIMUM 235        
>>      B       THERMO KING-WYNNS       V. SNYDER       238.043 1973
>>      C       OPEN                                 MINIMUM 200        
>>                                      
>>          DIESEL TRUCK - /DT                  
>>      CLASS   RECORD HOLDER              DRIVER       SPEED   YEAR
>>      U       ENDEAVOR                 M. MCCOMBS     226.471 1993
>>      M       JOINT VENTURE            M. MARSAC      224.163 1997
>>      A       OPEN                                 MINIMUM 200        
>>
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