Gary S. wrote:
>
> I'd like some feedback on the topic of late model Nascar/Winston Cup cars
> particating at "vintage" race events.
>
> Looking over the various organizations names, I see words such as "vintage",
> "historic" but the common thread seems to be "sportscar".
>
> I wonder why and how the Winston Cup cars, that are as new as 1993, qualify
> for these events. Is a 1993 Chevrolet Lumina "historic", or "vintage"? I
> dont think its a "sportscar".
>
> I would be the last person to deny the owners/drivers of these cars their
> fun on the track. And I think they even have their own organizations which
> hold various events geared toward these cars.
>
> I would just like to know the reasoning behind allowing them to participate
> at the "vintage sportscar" events.
>
> I am just looking for feedback, not a war here...so please go easy.
>
> Gary Speckman
> Team Thicko
Funny, I always thought NASCAR was a "vintage racing" organization...<g>
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