- 1. [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "Marx Christian tr4-racing" <chris@tr4-racing.de>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:14:10 +0200
- It not only me who is absolutly nuts and driving the expensive racing car on its own wheels to the track....here is another one.....with some bucks more to spend... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOE
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00202.html (7,179 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:53:50 -0700
- I wonder if it's a real one--I looked at the replica 917 that's been for sale on ebay--It was at Road America as I recall. Very nicely done, RSR motor, lot's a trick stuff. It would be fun to drive i
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00203.html (8,112 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "Marx Christian tr4-racing" <chris@tr4-racing.de>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:20:56 +0200
- There are several 917 in road legal versions. The most famous one was the "Berg Spider" which was used for hill climbs. Here some other ones: http://www.nine-one-seven.de/registry_917021.htm http://w
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00204.html (8,599 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Ernest Husmann <ehusmann53@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 17:56:33 -0700 (PDT)
- Now that's just plain showing off! Lucky (deleted)! Marx Christian tr4-racing <chris@tr4-racing.de> wrote: There are several 917 in road legal versions. The most famous one was the "Berg Spider" whic
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00205.html (8,971 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "Shane Ingate" <hottr6@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:19:04 -0400
- I too am another one who insists on driving the car to, AND from the track. Blame it on my upbringing; my Dad raced at Phillip Island and Bathurst. He drove the MG to the track, emptied the car and p
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00218.html (9,469 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "David W. Riddle" <dave@microworks.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 17:57:14 -0700
- One of the guys out here in Arizona will use the Department of Motor Vehicle website to obtain a temporary license tag for his race prepared Porsche 911 on race weekends. The tag is good for three da
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00219.html (10,594 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Kurt Oblinger <koblinger@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 18:39:21 -0700
- Driving race cars to the track was quite common in the old days, even F1 http://img434.imageshack.us/img434/9475/60trintingnant9dd.jpg Some of you So. Cal. folks will recognize that piece of road as
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00220.html (12,150 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <billbab@mac.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:14:23 -0700
- First one bounced--too big. Hey Mark, isn't 4K a bit too restrictive? _______________________________________________ http://www.team.net/donate.html Fot mailing list Fot@autox.team.net http://autox.
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00222.html (11,203 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:20:23 -0700
- Incidentally, I still have BOTH bikes. Solid proof that I'm not a collector--I just can't stand to sell my motorcycles, though I'm nowhere nearly as attached to my modern bikes. _____________________
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00223.html (11,687 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:29:20 -0700 (PDT)
- It was certainly de rigeur "back in the day" - no transporters for the factory teams, especially the sports car drivers. My work desk has a print of this: http://www.klemcoll.com/image/57C1B-9A.aspx?
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00224.html (8,680 bytes)
- 11. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:12:33 -0700
- I recognize the stretch of road. It's right before the main entrance. Hard to believe that god-forsaken area is strip malls and tract houses now. Last year I was up in Gorman where we used to ride ou
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00227.html (14,793 bytes)
- 12. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Kurt Oblinger <koblinger@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:47:11 -0700
- I plan to do the same with a vintage Devin body I've had for about, oh, 20 years. Cheers, Kurt O. _______________________________________________ http://www.team.net/donate.html Fot mailing list Fot@
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00228.html (8,407 bytes)
- 13. [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: spyderweb@uwalumni.com
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 22:13:36 -0500
- It's been decades since I lived in SoCal, but I remember that stretch of road VERY well since I was at UC-Riverside at the time and went to virtually all the races during those 4+ years. As did the t
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00230.html (9,001 bytes)
- 14. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: John.Reed@wilson.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:05:39 -0700
- Last year George Stouffer drove his priceless Ford GT40 to the Botham Vineyard antique car show. Wish I could have seen and heard that. Regards, John Reed Staff Photographer Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00231.html (10,721 bytes)
- 15. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: William G Rosenbach <wgrosenbach@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 07:26:23 -0600
- Driving your racecar to the track gives you a different mind set at the event, you can break your ride home. Trailering gives more peace of mind, knowing if you break it, you can still get home. I ge
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00232.html (10,993 bytes)
- 16. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: N197TR4@cs.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:05:09 -0400
- FoT Richard Taylor currently & totally redefines DRIVING TO THE TRACK. TR4 #196 with trailer hitch & trailer with racewheels and motorcycle. _______________________________________________ http://www
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00234.html (11,898 bytes)
- 17. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: Ernest Husmann <ehusmann53@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 07:33:22 -0700 (PDT)
- Stop it, please stop. All this talk about driving to the track just may reverse a twenty year trend of bigger trailers and tow vehicles. If this were to happen do you know what would happen to the ec
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00236.html (11,246 bytes)
- 18. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "Marx Christian tr4-racing" <chris@tr4-racing.de>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 21:46:09 +0200
- My car before its way back home.... http://www.tr4-racing.de/pic/2005/zolder/zolder4_ex.JPG Stop it, please stop. All this talk about driving to the track just may reverse a twenty year trend of bigg
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00240.html (12,446 bytes)
- 19. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "Marx Christian tr4-racing" <chris@tr4-racing.de>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:09:44 +0200
- I was the last car leaving the trackside. Converting the car back needs some time. Were you the only one staying in the high rent area? You might want to consider a flamingo or two to dress up the ar
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00241.html (9,836 bytes)
- 20. Re: [Fot] Driving to the track in the race car (score: 1)
- Author: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:43:58 -0700
- In 1963 we drove the 3 TR-4 cars entered in the 12 hour on the street and roads to the track from Miami. It was VERY cool. -- Original Message -- From: "Chris Kantarjiev" <cak@dimebank.com> To: <fot@
- /html/fot/2007-10/msg00243.html (9,428 bytes)
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