Re: La Carrera

Jarrid Gross (GROSS(at)unit.com)
Tue, 5 May 1998 07:47:00 -0700


---------- From: Loyal Truesdale

>In response to Jarrid Gross's message re: mortality rate etc., in the
last >10 years and over 1,400,000 total miles of competition, there has only
been >one fatality and that was a Mexican co-driver in 1994.

Is this not the same La-Carrera Panamerica that was originally halted back in the early sixties?

Period magazines touted it to be somewhat of a deathrace.

Have things changed that much?

Jarid Gross