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Re: [Fot] Sonoma Kastner Cup news update

To: Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley <triosan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Sonoma Kastner Cup news update
From: Patty Norlin <panorlin@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:45:36 -0800
Cc: Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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I'm also a newbie at Sonoma and would appreciate some extra instruction.
Patty

On Feb 22, 2016 2:32 PM, Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley 
<triosan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Dave.
>
> I do not know how many Sonoma/Infineon/Sears Point novices we have, but I am 
> one.  Would be really great if we could kind of commandeer the first 
> practice session Friday for a relatively slow couple lap drive around so we 
> could get the line.  all I have read indicates this is fairly tricky, 
> technical track with lots of room to screw up and very little runoff.  Bill 
> Babcock must have been terribly lucky when the steering wheel for his "Peyote 
> special] tube frame TR3 came off in hois hands a few years back.
>
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 1:39 PM, davehogye <dlhogye@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Our Sonoma Kastner Cup race weekend is coming up quickly.
>>
>> As of now, five previous Kastner Cup winners are planning to be there racing 
>> and at least one other will be there in support.
>>
>> Many Friends of Triumph are flying in to support the event, from as far as 
>> the UK.  
>>
>> Huffaker Racing will be entering the Lee Muller TR7, which is now being 
>> restored.  Richard North has entered his factory TR7/8 rally car.
>>
>> Tony Garmey and Bill Hart will be there with the TR250K and the Devin.  
>> Jerry Barker is bringing his amazing Kastner Cup winning Herald.
>>
>> Many others will be making the tremendous effort of a long tow.  A strong 
>> contingent of racers from SoCal are expected and TR6s are coming from Texas, 
>> New Mexico, Arizona and elsewhere.  Of course, the most supportive FoT and 
>> Kastner Cup attendee, Tony Drews will be there too.  At least 12 TR4s are 
>> expected.  Steve Belfer, Barry Munson and I will race our TR3s and Dave 
>> Nelson will be there with his really sweet LeMans replica '55 TR2.  Six 
>> Spitfires are on my list too.
>> I am maintaining a list of around 40 potential Kastner Cup entrants.  It's 
>> going to be a fantastic group of racers.
>>
>> CSRG wants to highlight the Kastner Cup entrants by stationing our race cars 
>> opposite the garages as they usually do for honored race groups.
>> This paddock location is along the main thoroughfare and is usually reserved 
>> for the vintage racing elite.  
>>
>> Please get your registrations in.  You can do so at, csrg.motorsportreg.com 
>>  CSRG has a generous registration fee refund policy, in case anyone is 
>> wondering.  Full refund before 2 weeks of the event and they charge $50 to 
>> cancel within 2 weeks.  These details are stated in the online registration 
>> form.
>>
>> I would recommend downloading a copy of the CSRG pre-tech form and make sure 
>> all the boxes get a check.  It's fairly basic.  
>>
>> CSRG has changed their helmet rule to follow the lead of other vintage race 
>> organizations as well as SCCA in extending the use of 2005 snell rating 
>> through 2016.  
>>
>> For those who plan on staying at the host hotel, the Inn Marin, please get 
>> your reservations in.  We'd like to let our enthusiastic local Triumph car 
>> clubs and supporters fill the rooms that racers and crew won't be needing. 
>>  http://innmarin.com/ ;  The online booking code is KCUP.  Inn Marin 
>> phone number is, 415-883-5952
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Dave Hogye
>> 831-234-4928
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  
>>   
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