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Re: Speed Week Question

To: "Pope, Jeff" <Jeff.Pope@HSV.Boeing.com>
Subject: Re: Speed Week Question
From: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 12:38:29 -0700
        Jeff, They don't start running till noon Sat. First come first served
at the starting line. Myself, we don't get there till about noon Sunday.
Setup the pit, get inspected, and get in line sunday afternoon. The
hotel prices are better sunday through thrs. anyway.
                        Doug Odom in big ditch

"Pope, Jeff" wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I am interested in attending Speed Week this year for the first time and I
> will be a spectator.
> I have checked into the Hotel, Airline tickets, and rental car deal, and I'm
> getting that all lined up ok.
> 
> My question is what occurs on what days. I see that it is listed for Aug
> 10th - Aug 17th.
> Is Friday Aug 10th strictly for the participants to get checked in? Are
> there any passes made that day?
> At what point in time does the whole deal become interesting for a spectator
> and when does it stop becoming interesting?
> 
> Is this conducted anything like an NHRA race where the "Big Boys" get to go
> first and then the sportsman classes run last?
> 
> I am trying to lock down the travel dates for this vacation.
> 
> Thanks to all,
> 
> Jeff

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