- 1. Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: saltfevr@xmission.com
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:51:37 -0700
- Those roundy round boys have done it again! I thought the only REAL Speedweek was on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Mid August every year. Oh well just blame it on KT,as he searches for Miss Daytona L
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00227.html (7,310 bytes)
- 2. RE: Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Russel Mack" <rtmack@concentric.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:33:13 -0600
- Don't know when SCTA began calling the August/ Bonneville event "Speedweek"-- but it seems like folks have been calling the winter/Daytona event "Speedweek" since at least '65, when a bunch of my bu
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00228.html (8,113 bytes)
- 3. Re: Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:43:35 -0800
- SCTA as early as 1957 called the event speedweek. There has been conversation with the round track boys regarding who was first. It was us. Glen -- Original Message -- From: "Russel Mack" <rtmack@con
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00229.html (8,835 bytes)
- 4. Re: Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:56:53 -0500
- FWIW: we used to have Hawaii Speedweek , including the Hawaii Grand Prix back in the early 1960's. Don't know if they still call it that, but I see that they are debating money for a new track comple
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00230.html (8,627 bytes)
- 5. Re: Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: Ed Van Scoy <ed@vetteracing.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:25:08 -0700
- Seems like everybody likes that term..... The Silver State Open Road Race boys in Nevada have "Speedweek" in September when they have 2 races on successive Sundays. They also have a "Land Speed Recor
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00231.html (9,502 bytes)
- 6. RE: Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:40:09 -0600
- If I remember right, "Speedweek" was also used for sports car racing in the Bahamas back in the Fifties. Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ Tom: Don't know when SCTA began calling the August/ Bonneville event
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00232.html (8,530 bytes)
- 7. Re: Daytona Speedweek ? (score: 1)
- Author: Glenn Ridlen <gridlen@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 19:21:31 -0800 (PST)
- The Daytona track was not even finished til 1959 so SCTA must have been first Glenn Glen Barrett <speedtimer@charter.net> wrote:SCTA as early as 1957 called the event speedweek. There has been conver
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00240.html (8,153 bytes)
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