Jim,
That sounds really cool...to blow down the modern Porsches and MX5 cars.
I am pressing thumbs for your glory victory in this competition!
Happy Christmas and New Year to you and FOT.
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Cun" <jimcun2001@yahoo.com.au>
To: "Friends of Triumph" <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Wet practise
> Chris all the best for Christams and have a safe New Year! This was sent to
me
> and will give you an idea of the type of racing that we can do with the TR2
> Turbo.
>
>
> >I have been doing some promotional work for the Australian Motor
> >Racing Series AMRS), drumming up business and doing some
> >presentations on
> suspension set up at their open day, last Sunday at Wakefield.
> >
> >There is a
> new AMRS category in 2007 for sports and GT cars called
> >the Australian Inter
> Marque Championship. It is for all sports and
> >GT cars competing under a
> power to weight ratio formula. At the
> >moment it has a lot of Porsches and
> MX5's and they are desperate to
> >get interesting cars in to spice up the
> show. I think this would be
> >brilliant to show case the TR.
> >
> >There are six
> rounds, and good TV coverage. So, unlike historics,
> >advertising is allowed
> and all your costs of building and running
> >the car this financial year and
> next, would be tax deductible.
> >
> >There is no problem with eligibility of the
> car. You do not need a
> >CAMS log book. Only a AASA vehicle passport which
> costs $20. I am
> >sure that with slick racing tyres and 220 bhp, and some
> solid
> >testing, you will be able to do 1 11's at Wakefield, and run with
> >the MX5's and lesser category 911's and some of the Marque Sports
> >Cars.
> Ultimately, with more horsepower and work on the set up, the
> >car could
> probably get into 1 08's. But you get the idea of this
> >series - you do not
> have to push for that kind of pace. The car
> >would look brilliant at that
> pace and in this type of competition.
> >
> >You do not need a Cams licence for
> AMRS, only a AASA licence which
> >would be quick to organise and costs $210.
> >
> >Mate, if you thought you wanted to do this, I will carry my phone
> >over
> Christmas, and we could talk about it any time. The organiser
> >of the
> series, John Good is also keen to talk to any potential
> >entrants any time.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Dale
>
>
> Regards JIm
>
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