pictures please!!!. Sorry I couldn't attend, girlfriend trouble.
At 9:26 AM -0400 6/24/02, Eschcool2@aol.com wrote:
>Congrats Michael and Francis.
> Knowing that Calspeed races and drives his car reguraly, makes
>this so much sweeter. No millionair, stuck up, only way it moves is
>on a trailer, arogent car owner here. Michael, once again you have
>motivated me to stick with my restoration. I hope you got a chance
>to take a ride up Mt Diablo while you were in the Denville /
>Blackhawk area. That was my Roadster testing ground in high school.
>
>Jeff E.
>69 2000
>>
>>
>> Way to go, Michael! What an honor! And congratulations also to
>>Francis! Great
>> job, guys!
>>
>> Gordon Glasgow
>> Renton, WA
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>> > [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of roadster
>> > katman
>> > Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 8:20 PM
>> > To: datsun roadsters
>> > Subject: Backhawk Museum Sports Car Extravaganza
>> >
>> >
>> > ZONC (Z Owners of Northern California) hosted a Datsun/Nissan
>>special at the
>> > Blackhawk Automotive Museum today. How special? How about hundreds of Z's,
>> > 510's, roadsters, sedans, you get the picture. Titled California All
>> > Datsun/Nissan Sports Car Extravaganza. And that it was. Looks
>>like it's going
>> > to be an annual event, as they announced it as the 2nd Annual meet. I was
>> > there at the 1st one last year and thought it was awesome. This
>>was 10 times
>> > better. More cars. A presentation and display of the new 350Z with free
>> > trinkets.... And Mr. K himself at the show!
>> >
>> > When they announced the Peoples' Choice Awards (by number of their dash
>> > placard) the owners went up, one by one to claim their special
>>awards and get
>> > their pictures taken. Until they got to the Best Roadster category. #16,
>> > calling #16. So here's Francis Anand sitting next to me, asking
>>"Who's that?
>> > Is it Michael (Calspeed)? Is it Herb (Petty)?" I said no, not
>>their numbers.
>> > And then he says "come to think of it, I don't know my number!".
>>Exit Francis,
>> > who timidly comes back 5 minutes later with his dash placard and
>>claims his
>> > award as #16! (Remember, Francis won 1st Custom at a show called
>>Solvang we
>> > did last April; beautiful '67.)
>> >
>> > And guess what, after all the awards are presented, they announce another
>> > special award. Mr. K's Best of Show choice. Yup, of all the Z's and 510's
>> > etc., Mr. K himself bestowed his special award on... a ROADSTER,
>>belonging to
>> > none other than our own Calspeed. Congratulations Michael!
>> >
>> > Fred "katman" - So.SF
>> >
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