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Re: Production Cars

To: "Malcolm Pittwood" <MPittwood@compuserve.com>,
Subject: Re: Production Cars
From: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:38:07 -0800
Well if I have to race Jack I'm not letting him use my engine anymore.  Rich
Fox
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From: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
To: LSR List <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 02:03 PM
Subject: Production Cars


>Richard fox and the List
>The FIA rules for production are now called Series Production Automobiles.
>These have to be homologated (approved) by the FIA or by a National
>Sporting body.  Homologation means producing thousands of the same model.
>They have to be manufactured cars, so that three (3) can be selected by the
>governing body at the factory before they turn a wheel.  They are then run
>in and one is selected for the attempt.  the Vega with tube chassis etc
>will now be in category A - special automobiles and could race against Jack
>costella.
>Malcolm Pittwood, Derby, England.

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