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Re: Hello from Dan Webster

To: Dan Webster <websters@pyramid.net>
Subject: Re: Hello from Dan Webster
From: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2000 07:57:07 -0700
Welcome aboard Dan Webster
Saturday  at inspection is a great place to meet the racers. Enjoy speedweek.
Glen Barrett
Chief Timer
SCTA/BNI

Dan Webster wrote:

> Hello land speed racers,
>
> My name is Dan Webster and I just got on your list.  I live in Carson City,
> Nevada.
>
> I have been racing at the Bonneville Salt Flats since 1985.  I started with
> a chopped and channeled 1934 Ford Coupe.  Number 313.  It took about seven
> years to breat the unblown gas flathead recore and I tried many flathead
> combinations during the seven years.  Blown flatheads included.
>
> After breaking the record in the 1934 Coupe I purchased Burkland's
> competition coupe and have run blown gas and fuel, and unblown gas and fuel
> flatheads.  Last year I tried the blown fuel flathead but it did not work
> to well.
>
> My goal now is to get into the two club.  I am building a "D" motor and
> will run in the unblown gas class.  This if a formidable record to break.
>
> I am coming to Bonneville on Saturday and Sunday to spectate, and hope to
> see you there.  Please send me your car numbers so I can find you as I do
> not know who is on this list.
>
> Keith, you have done a great job on your "D" motor and hope you run very
> fast at speed week.
>
> To all you racers that are competing at Speed Week, I hope you do well and
> exceed your expectations.  I hope you all get your records.
>
> Dan Warner, could I get your e-mail address.  Thanks
>
> I also like to build Stree Rods, work on old farm machinery and mining
> equipment, as well as race.
>
> Keith, where can I get a shirt?  Can I see you in the pits to get it?
> Take care everone.  See you at the Salt.  Dan




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