Just want to say that we in the Gulf Coast Region-SCCA, and the local
PCA club have a great relationship. We attend each other's events,
party together, and even share some expenses of enjoying our sport. Now
those Corvette guys......... :-).
jwalter@ptra.com wrote:
>
> I go to PCA AX's often. I don't take my 914, or my old 928 before I
> dumped it. I show up with my trailered FP 1st gen RX-7. The two or three
> local AX's that run their events are happy to see me. BUT NO ONE ELSE IS,
> they are stand offish and down right uppity. The put me in a class with
> all the other non P cars that have any mods and that makes those 'non P
> car' owners happy to see me, NOT. The classing is not a problem with me,
> the event is after all a PCA event. I go for track time. I volunteer to
> help with setup, teardown, safety, driver instruction or any of the other
> SCCA things I would normally do.
>
> It reminds me of when I would go to a bar with my teammates back in the
> 60's, I could go to their favorite place, but they couldn't go to mine.
> And sometimes the other way around. Virginia comes to mind, where my
> friend was told that I could leave because I was not from there, but they
> were going to kill him, because he knew better.
>
> Now ask me how I really feel about uppity P car owners that always want
> their way.
>
> James Rogerson
> [FP #125] - Techless Racing
> "Nails are glue, hypothetically speaking" - Lou Fertile
> "Men that like golf are unhappy at home and incapable of having a
> meaningful relationship with women" - Joseph Heller
> "The people who vote decide nothing. The people who count the vote decide
> everything."
> - Josef Stalin.
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John Galligan
galligan@gulftel.com
SCCA-Gulf Coast Region
2000 ESP Class Champion
Cavalier Z24
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