John,
We were concerned about you whipping us with your car. It was just that
this year, especially at Finals, everyone was more concerned with going
faster than my dad. (Which they never did), basically its sibling rivalry at
its best. And now its a multi-generational rivalry. Hopefully I can beat my
dads speed, just 'cause I want that bragging right. Gotta go to class!
Tim
> Tim
>
> You've wounded my fragile male ego, LOL. I thought Tom was competing with
me
> the past 14 years or so. Was back when he set a new record at 206 MPH.
Been
> trying to break your grandfathers speed records ever since. And did a few
> times. It's been a lot of great fun in the process.
>
> Welcome to the list.
>
> John Beckett
> #79, D/GCC
>
>
>
> > From: "Tim Bryant" <timbryant44@hotmail.com>
> > To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 10:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: cheap hats--who you know
> >
> >
> > Hey guys,
> > This is Tim Bryant, Tom Bryant's grandson. I can tell you, that our
> family
> > right now really is racing against ourselves. Everyone is trying to
beat
> my
> > dad's speed. I can also say that they didn't slow down any to make it
> > easier for me to get in the Club. If they did that, Tom wouldnt have
> bumped
> > the record up from 237 to 241 at Finals. I have only driven the car
for
> 3
> > runs, but it isn't how many times I have driven. It is the 30 some
years
> it
> > took for my grandfather to get to this point to where we have a car
that
> can
> > go this fast. I personally have been coming to the salt since I was
> about 3
> > months old, so 20 years. I have a lot to learn, but I have the time.
I
> > hope that I can continue to race throughout my life. I dont see making
> it
> > into the 2 club as being the pinnacle of my racing, just a cool thing
> along
> > the way. Anyway, Glad to be on the list!
> > Tim
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