Jon, Sorry about bei'n "busted" but we look forward to your visits and the
"addition" that you will bring. wmts
>
> From: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>
> Date: 2002/08/02 Fri AM 09:19:00 EDT
> To: "LSR list \(E-mail\)" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Busted!
>
> I don't know if you've heard, but Nancy and I will be at Speed Week WITHOUT
> the #436 bike. Not only is it not quite ready, but last week I low-sided
> the EX250 and managed to break five ribs and a scapula (i.e., "busted"). I
> need a new helmet, too, but once again I acknowledge the value of a good
> lid, properly fastened.
>
> Too bad I wasn't so scrupulous in my choice of other safety garb -- I left a
> few choice tidbits of flesh on the pavement for the carrion eaters.
>
> But then, the new body isn't fitted to the race bike yet, and therefore I
> didn't have to spend the last week or so stressing about whether the
> two-wheeler would be ready to race. Now we've got 'til WoS to get it all
> together.
>
> We'll be arriving by Wednesday night, I hope, and I'll be helping Ron
> Christensen at the 1610 AM radio station (although he won't be there' 'til
> Friday). Anyway, don't be surprised if you see me meander over to your pit
> and ask you to talk for a minute or two -- I'll have a recorder with me.
> Maybe I'll catch up with you in the staging lines, or at the end of a run.
> I'll eventually take the tapes back to Ron so maybe, if he's got time
> between runs, he can play your "interview" just before your run. And stuff
> like that. Heck, please take this as yet another reminder to fill out your
> information sheet so Ron will have lots of stuff to say about you, your
> team, your vehicle, your sponsors, home towns, etc.
>
> I hope it'll help make the race more fun for racers, crews, and spectators
> alike - if we know a little more of what's going on. We all listen to that
> station anyway.
>
> See you on the Salt!
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