Interesting to hear the name Jim Spencer. He drove for me at Sebring in
1963 and got one of the cars after the event. He used this car then in the
SCCA events.
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From: Jack Wheeler <jwheeler@seidata.com>
To: <N197TR4@cs.com>
Cc: 'FOT' <fot@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 12:49 PM
Subject: RE: Triumph Trivia-DP Lap Record @ Road America
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> Joe, for reference, my best time at Road America was 2:40 (point
something)
> in an SCCA legal TR-4. That time was set in 1991 when I beat Vick
> Skirmants (Porsche) by about 2 feet at the finish line. I have many fond
> memories from the June Sprints!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: N197TR4@cs.com [SMTP:N197TR4@cs.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 2:07 PM
> To: fot@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: Triumph Trivia-DP Lap Record @ Road America
>
> Jim Spencer set a DP lap record on 6/21/64 driving a TR4.
>
> Jim's time was 2:59.2 minutes @ an average speed of 80.337 MPH
>
> I think that Jim Spencer fielded more than one TR4, but Larry Rossi of
> Vermont might have the one that was driven to this record.
>
> Some of the current TR vintage hotshoes are running much faster than this,
> but many of us are hovering around the 3:00 minute mark. Satisfying. Of
> course tires play into the ability to run these cars at these speeds, but
> there has been careful (legal) preparation by many, and many are well
> driven.
>
> Joe Alexander
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