I am very sorry to hear this news...May God Bless Him...
Racer Bud
----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan Kahler" <susank@141.com>
To: "Friends of Triumph" <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 5:44 PM
Subject: [Fot] Sad news from Road America
> This was on the MGVR Yahoo list:
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> I have sad news to report from the Vintage Fall Festival at Road America
> this past weekend. We have had another fatality in the vintage racing
> community. We lost driver Surjit Hermon on Friday afternoon in an
> incident near turn 12 (under the now non existent Billy Mitchell
> bridge). Surjit lost control of his Eastlake 11, skidded right-left-
> right and impacted a Mini Cooper which was well off course and in the
> process of being hooked up for a flat tow. The safety workers had to run
> for their lives when they looked up from trying to find a attachment
> point for the flat tow and saw a skidding car coming at them.
>
> My second weekend as a Driver Committee Chairman - second fatality!
>
> Watch your flags, remember the 80% rule, and if you were contemplating a
> Hans device let this be a warning.
>
> Jim Austhof
> Red #1 MGB
>
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> Susan
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