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Re: (forw) FIA homologation #?

To: Ross MacPherson <arm@bc.sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: (forw) FIA homologation #?
From: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 10:24:17 -0500
Actually he is very close to right.  GTO stands for Gran Turismo Omologato, (as
close as lack of Italian allows me to get).  Was swiped from the Ferrari
250GTO.  On the Fazazz signified that it was homologated(qualified to compete)
in FIA GT class of the time.  John

Ross MacPherson wrote:

> At 09:35 PM 4/23/99 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >
> >BTW, the Pontiac GTO initials stood for Grand Touring Omologated. (Really)
> >
>
> Okay, okay Bud.  I gotta' call ya on this one.  What's yer source?
> Even Detroit isn't THAT goofy. (are they?)




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