no, they let the tow truck find the car when it goes way out into the field.
or, to know where to dig inside the hill.
-james
----- Original Message -----
From: Pat Kelly <lollipop487@attbi.com>
To: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: Thunderhill report?
> Sounds like you had a great time. Do transponders help you go faster. :)
> (Just funnin')
> --Pat K
> ----------
> >From: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>
> >To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >Subject: RE: Thunderhill report?
> >Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2001, 3:11 PM
> >
>
> >We had a great day at Thunderhill! The turn out was great. I don't have
an
> >exact count, but it looked like about 60 cars. The temp was around 46
all
> >day, but no rain. We had problems with the timing equipment in the
morning,
> >but everybody got one or two timed laps. In the afternoon we separated
> >everyone in 3 groups and had open track sessions. The slow group was
only
> >passing in the straights. The other 2 groups had more passing zones.
Most
> >people opted for the middle group. The fast group was basically for
people
> >under 2:20 lap times.
> >
> >Jeff Glorioso and I had great fun in the fast group. I had no idea he
was
> >road racer! As advertised, I got into 2:05s. 2:05.05 to be exact. I
think
> >that was the fastest time for a door-slammer. That's if you don't count
the
> >little Europa as a door-slammer. There was also a formula car. I think
> >that one got the TTOD.
> >
> >Judging by how many people showed up in the middle of December for this
> >event, I think there is enough interest for this kind of format.
Although,
> >if Thunderhill is interested in continuing this program, they need to
supply
> >transponders for the cars.
> >
> >--Navid
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: craig boyle [mailto:craig_autox@yahoo.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 1:54 PM
> >> To: Jim Ochi; John J. Stimson-III; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: Thunderhill report?
> >>
> >>
> >> Sounds like the Oakland event was most excellent...
> >> any report from how much fun the folks that went to
> >> Thunderhill and the Solo I event there?
> >>
> >>
> >> Craig
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