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Subject: [Spridgets] Racing Spridgets - fuel cell.
From: froggi60 at gmail.com (WFO Herb)
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 11:10:24 -0700
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Do you guys agree, there's just something totally WRONG with them now
running 1000 feet rather than a quarter mile.  JUST WRONG...not to mention
un-American!!!
Herb

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 9:46 AM, derf <derf247 at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are tracks you can get on here with cars in street trim.  But,
> any large, organized group will have strict regulations and rules.
> Insurance is expensive and things like roll cages, fuel cells, and
> fire suits are often required.
> There are economical options like SCCA and SPEC Miata where you can
> compete without spending hundred of thousands of quid.
> For example, the local drag strip is open to just about any street
> legal vehicle.  But, if you run faster than an 11 second quarter mile
> you need certain safety items not required for the slower vehicles.
> _______________________________________________

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