I wore my Kastner (Powered by American Explosives) t-shirt all day when I
heard the news.
Thanks Chuck for making those. Iâ??d been saving it for race season but it
seemed like the day to break it out.
Bud
> On Apr 13, 2021, at 12:34 PM, Chuck Gee via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Actually, Peg convinced him to come to a VARA Tustin Thunder race back in the
> day. Kas was in our pits and looking at all the Triumphs when Paul Smock
> recognized him. The rest is history.
>
> Also of note: Lee Mueller was there as well racing a Porsche. I had a nice
> conversation with him about getting an aluminum flywheel. Turns out we went
> to the same high school.
>
> Also, I believe that was the first time Kas signed cars with his â??OK to
> Race.â?? An iconic time.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chuck
>
>> On Apr 13, 2021, at 10:01 AM, Joe Alexander via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> It was the E-Ticket Triumphs and Peggy Kastner that brought Kas back to
>> the forefront of the Triumph Community.
>>
>> This should never be forgotten.
>>
>> And as I remember it, Mordy Dunst suggested that Kas and Peg be invited to
>> the 50th Anniversary of Triumphs in Competition at Mid-Ohio.
>>
>> This became the beginning of THE KASTNER CUP SERIES in 2002.
>>
>> Please share some stories of this as you remember it. We sure made history.
>>
>> <image0.jpeg>
>>
>>
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