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Re: International Records

To: Ugo Fadini <ugo@ugofadini.com>
Subject: Re: International Records
From: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:59:42 -0500
Ugo you are brilliant! Lets quit gripping about them and see
what we need to do to get their affiliation and blessing in
general.
Dave Dahlgren

Ugo Fadini wrote:
> 
> Glen, Mike,
> 
> I followed the discussion about International records etc and it
> seems that, class problems apart, the main reason why Bonneville
> racers have "problems" with the FIA is about costs.
> 
> Now, correct me if I am wrong, but the FIA representative that comes
> to the World Finals to certify FIA records is from one of the US
> clubs that are affiliated to the FIA (NHRA, USAC etc), same as it
> happens whenever somebody sets up a private attempt. And I assume the
> costs involved are in part actual FIA charges, while a part is likely
> to be the affiliated club charges.
> 
> Then, could not the SCTA/BNI obtain affiliation as well, get the
> timing apparatus approved etc, and then be able to time FIA records
> direct (of course under the FIA rules)? I realize I am talking about
> things I do not know much about and there could be a thousand serious
> reasons why this is not possible, just a question that sprang to my
> mind...
> 
> Ugo Fadini
> 
> Padova, Italy
> email <ugo@ugofadini.com>
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> 
> --
> Ugo Fadini

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