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Subject: [Fot] TR3 wins at Sonoma
From: toodamnfunky at comcast.net (JAMES GRAY)
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 10:32:34 -0600 (MDT)
References: <504650509.1966.1523287655152@connect.xfinity.com>
Well done Dave, you showed up a respectable group of cars.

jim g



> On April 9, 2018 at 9:27 AM DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Hello Friends,
> 
>     I wish to share the news of my first win in my TR3 in my 12th race event 
> as a driver.
> 
>     Group one started the rainy and wet weekend with 31 cars.  Although the 
> rain ended early in the a.m. Saturday, the track was wet everywhere and still 
> damp in places for Sunday.
> 
>     23 started the race.
> 
>     I qualified third, behind the pole Lotus Mk6 and MGA.  
> 
>     Two other fast competitors, the Tatum Special and Maserati 200SI had 
> problems and didn't qualify.  
>     I passed the second and pole starters early in the first lap and led the 
> rest of the race, gaining as much as a 20 second lead before catching the 
> back markers.  I lapped up to 16th before seeing the one lap signal, then 
> cooled it a bit for a 12.5 second gap for the win.  
> 
>     The Lotus finished 2nd, Healey 3000 3rd, Alfa TZ 4th, MGA 5th, Lotus 11 
> 6th, Maserati 200SI 7th to name a few.  
> 
>     What a race!  
> 
>     Video to follow.
> 
> 
>     Dave H.
> 
> 


 

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