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Re: Thrust records

To: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
Subject: Re: Thrust records
From: jkamo@rap.midco.net
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:17:39 -0500
plus Arfons ran at speedweek 91, between
Teague runs

Joe :)

Quoting Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>:

> However, why would a thrust vehicle have to run for a record? What
> kind of safety restrictions would have to be addressed before it could run
> for time only? Or is this even doable?
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> Page 13
> 
> Reaction propulsion engines are currently prohibited. Last time I saw a
> thrust
> vehicle was at a meet which included FIA back in the 70s.
> 
> Most thrust vehicles want FIA records and that format cannot be accomendated
> during the meets which are close to over population. USFRA might be an
> option
> to run a thrust car/bike.
> DW





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