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41. Memories (score: 1)
Author: "dos_gusanos" <dos_gusanos@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 09:00:12 -0700
21 years old, MG Midget, 1500 mile drive, for new job as Skip Barber Mechanic at Road America. Emergency Scene, outside of Carousel, Formula Ford shortened 18 inches, screaming driver staring at sol
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00053.html (8,634 bytes)

42. Re: memories (score: 1)
Author: "SHANE Ingate" <hottr6@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 11:47:22 -0500
- my first real drive in my TR6; up Wildcat Canyon Road in Calif. - standing behind my TR6 during a dyno pull - sweet! - every ride in the Snowy Mountains (Australia) on my Guzzi Le Mans - first time
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00054.html (8,842 bytes)

43. Memories (score: 1)
Author: Tony Drews <tony@tonydrews.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 11:00:37 -0600
Camping at Blackhawk as a youngster when the race (and us) got rained out As a youngster, walking through the paddock with my dad talking about all of the cool race cars Going to a CART race at Road
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00055.html (9,998 bytes)

44. Memories (score: 1)
Author: William G Rosenbach <wgrosenbach@juno.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 13:33:42 -0700
The first time I ever drove a 1967 GT-6, my first English car as well, late one night in Red Rocks, Denver Mountain Park and discovered exactly why swing axles suck. Getting to drive a 1967 427 Corve
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00057.html (10,308 bytes)

45. Re: Memories (score: 1)
Author: John Hornbostel <bentleyblvd@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 18:16:38 -0800 (PST)
This is great to read everyone's memories. My Peeling the grin off of my face after my first ride in a vintage race car in 1985...a P1800 piloted by Ray Freiwald... Driving a big Healy from Elkhart L
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00058.html (8,868 bytes)

46. Re: Memories (score: 1)
Author: "Timothy F. Murphy" <timmurph@execpc.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 20:54:59 -0600
First drive in a sports car when a buddy lent me his MGA for a day in about 1960 or so. Found out what cars were supposed to drive like. Purchase of TR-4A in 1966 and having the pleasure of almost tr
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00059.html (8,707 bytes)

47. Re: Memories (score: 1)
Author: "jaboruch" <jaboruch@adelphia.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 22:06:52 -0500
Lapping most of the Mustangs and beating all the others with my TR3 during a SCCA Volvo Historic Series race, that was held is conjunction with the Shelby Club National Convention at Lime Rock. Passi
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00060.html (9,056 bytes)

48. Re: Memories (score: 1)
Author: "Alan Taylor" <atenglish@mindspring.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 22:47:55 -0500
The smell of race fuel exhaust in the morning. OK...That statement got my memory banks in gear. Being in the middle of the false grid at Road Atlanta for the last SCCA Runoffs of A Production . There
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00061.html (9,551 bytes)

49. Memories (score: 1)
Author: Dave Riddle <dave@microworks.net>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 21:01:16 -0700
Buzzing the backroads around Lexington, KY and Boones Hollow sitting on the "rear seat" of my Dad's Lime Green TR3 (early 70's) Learning to drive with my (white-knuckled - had to try some "rally" mov
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00062.html (10,531 bytes)

50. Memories (score: 1)
Author: "John Price" <jprice1@txcyber.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 07:55:39 -0600
Going to my first sports car race at (are you ready?) Caddo Mills, Texas with my older brother. Probably around 1950. Watching Delmo Johnson win in the Grand Sport Corvette at Green Valley Raceway. W
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00063.html (8,800 bytes)

51. Re: memories (score: 1)
Author: greg <gtlund@cyberspeedway.net>
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2004 07:51:50 -0700
Not one liners but I can't follow directions anyway. I'm a Production car guy 1963 - the first time at Indy - Stepped out of the car into that huge infield and heard a sound that hooked me forever on
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00065.html (9,800 bytes)

52. Memories (score: 1)
Author: Jerry Barr <jerrybarr@charter.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 09:25:45 -0600
My first time at Elkhart Lake in '59, now this is racing! All the return trips, racing up highway 57 and back to West Allis. The first time my brother-in-law lent me his '58 TR3, that poor car could
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00066.html (8,285 bytes)

53. Re: Memories (score: 1)
Author: Ernest Husmann <ehusmann@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2004 14:12:06 -0600
Flagging my first Can Am race at station 11B at Road America and seeing the yellow flag go vertical on the pace lap from the concussion of noise and thinking this was going to be something to see. Th
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00069.html (8,623 bytes)

54. Memories (score: 1)
Author: "fredd" <fal@knology.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 17:27:01 -0600
A few weeks ago, while watching my copy of "Victory by design, Porsche", at the point were Brian Redman said :"...after a race in Franchorchamps, and you realise you're still alive ... " it made me t
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00073.html (9,132 bytes)

55. Re: Memories (score: 1)
Author: "Rocky Entriken" <rocky@tri.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 02:52:04 -0600
1984, actually. Okay, it was a typo. :-) And Mansell didn't win. Rosberg IIRC, Mansell did indeed push his car across the line (and then collapsed from exhaustion on what was a very hot day?) But tha
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00081.html (8,826 bytes)

56. Memories (score: 1)
Author: "Simon Rasmussen" <Simon@telephonestogo.ca>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 10:45:56 -0500
The first time, in 1969, I saw and heard a Porsche 917 accelerating past at 150 mph. The only driver to go out in pouring rain to practise at the 1976 Watkins Glen US Grand Prix, (Gorilla) Brambilla,
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00082.html (8,512 bytes)

57. RE: Memories (score: 1)
Author: "andrew stark" <whitedog72@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 23:40:31 +0000
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00085.html (7,860 bytes)

58. Re: memories (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:46:56 -0700
I didn't stand a chance at that venue. There I was in a car which I had only driven for a couple of 30 second runs in Kentucky previously, heading into a big sweeper on a track I had never seen befo
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00089.html (8,332 bytes)

59. Memories (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Talbott" <dtalbott@archrepro.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 14:29:59 -0800
Monterey seemed like an easy Sunday morning hitchhike down from Palo Alto on a gorgeous fall California day, although it turned out to take a little longer than anticipated. Arriving late, we ran dow
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00101.html (10,277 bytes)

60. memories (score: 1)
Author: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 18:58:49 -0700
I have been enjoying reading about everyone's memories as I nursed a bad case of the flu that put me out of commission for 3 days. Now that I am back among the living, I thought I'd contribute a few
/html/fot/2004-01/msg00105.html (8,624 bytes)


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