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Re: re-"Driven"

To: Thomas L Brewsaugh <dragonflyc@juno.com>, autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: re-"Driven"
From: "Steven Volpp" <volpp@netdoor.com>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 20:53:40 -0500
You are right, I bet CART does not think the movie represents CART well,
because in the movie, they actually race!!!!!?!!!?!!
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>From: Thomas L Brewsaugh <dragonflyc@juno.com>
>To: autox@autox.team.net
>Subject: re-"Driven"
>Date: Tue, May 1, 2001, 8:34 PM
>

>I saw the movie Friday afternoon as far as entertainment it was OK. I
>guess that is more what the Hollywood types have in mind " Keep them
>entertained and they'll keep coming back". Unfortunately it feel quite
>short of my expectations but after watching La Mans on the big screen
>when it was first re least and many times on video since what did I
>expect. The big difference IMHO is La Mans was made by a true fan and
>participant of the sport for fans of the sport. I doubt if Steve Mc Queen
>thought for a second it would be a box office smack. But today when you
>make a movie the bottom line, PROFIT, comes first. If I were CART I
>wouldn't want to be associated with this thing. Now if we could get Paul
>Newman a movie star, racer,team owner to make an honest flick!  Oh well
>gota go pop ol Steve in the VCR. 
>
>Tom Brewsaugh
>Dragonfly Competition
>1982 Ford Escort #40 FSP
>                 >l<
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