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Re: Another Great Weekend in the Dirt

To: <Drylakercr@aol.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Another Great Weekend in the Dirt
From: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 09:34:59 -0400
Congrats Katie, putting 6 MPH on the record is no easy job.

Can't imagine Keith in front of the Speedvision camera...and nothing
broke...Diet Coke in one hand, cigarette in the other and a smile from ear
to ear...literally...anybody gota tape of that?

John Beckett, LSR #79


----- Original Message -----
From: <Drylakercr@aol.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 2:33 AM
Subject: Another Great Weekend in the Dirt


> Hi All!
>
> What an awesome weekend we had at Muroc even with the powerful wind and
> talcum powder like dirt. It was great to meet Keith Turk and Jonathan Amo.
> And one highlight had to be the witnessing of Keith getting his Muroc 200
> club cap as Speedvision cameras were rolling.
>
> However, I must admit that the greatest highlight for me, hands down, was
my
> 149.642 mph run down the course to break my dad's 143 mph record from
> Saturday in the XXO/VGC class. Hats off to my dad for being such a great
> 6-cylinder mechanic! What a thrill that ride was. Thank you to all who
shared
> in my joy by showing their support!
>
> See all of you El Mirage regulars in two weeks at the lake--
>
> Katie Young Cortez
> #256
> Livermore, CA




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