>> Costella/Yacoucci is wonderful. Rick wanted a 360 mph at
>> Speedweek and got it out the back door on one run.
>> That's setting goals gang!
>>
>> The SoAl Camaro was running basically a big block
>> Chevrolet crate engine. After some overheating on the
>> first run David shut it off before any permanent
>> damage could be done, they went on to post some great
>> times. I'm still not too sure Keith wasn't out of his
>> league when he was talking smack to Seth Hammond. He had
>> Seth by a couple of MPH but, as I reminded him, he was
>> talking smack after a couple of 250 mph runs to two folks
>> wearing blue hats. Hope the spin after the blown tire
>> didn't do too much damage on the record back-up run
>> Friday.
>>
>>
>> Speaking of the Hammond modified roadster ... they were
>> sitting in impound next to Keith's girly Camaro. Email
>> me if you want to see what Keith did to their trailer.
>>
>> I was very impressed with the Blowfish. First time on the
>> salt for Troy and Jack Trepanier, new car, George Poteet
>> isn't exactly a salt veteran but he has run there for a
>> couple of years in roadsters, they were the target of
>> some very careful inspections and requirements that
>> changed after inspection. Through it all they turned in
>> record setting times. George got a red hat and a blue
>> hat at the same meet in two different cars. $$$ at work
>> but he still had to do the driving. That's about the
>> tenth year he has been on the salt and he really caught
>> Salt Fever.
>>
>> What do you do when you have two cars making back-up
>> record runs and only one driver George?
>>
>> Jon and Nancy did a great job with Salt Talks and
>> incidentally got some money to help Jon out with the web
>> site. Thanks to HPC for helping with the food costs.
>> Nice tee shirts too Keith. Hope everyone had a much fun
>> at Salt Talks as I did. It's great to visit with
>> everyone ... but there's so many I missed.
>>
>> Wes
>>
>>
>> On Aug 20, 2006, at 6:56 PM, jkamo wrote:
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Wester Potter
Media Relations
Utah Salt Flats Racing Association
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