Great news from the east. Thank you for sharing.
Joe Alexander
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> On Sep 13, 2018, at 4:54 AM, yellow04 via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Remember, any story sounds even better with some good, old fashioned
> embellishment. But the timing sheet tells the tale, 5 Triumphs in the group
> (Including Vic's Ambro), all started and finished really well.
>
> PS - Thanks to all my friends that helped with bonnet removal, fueling
> duties, canopy work, etc. Driving was not the problem, but Ole Blue would
> have needed power steering for me to make one lap!
>
>
>
>> On 2018-09-12 14:11, Bill Dentinger via Fot wrote:
>> Amici...
>> Henry Frye TR250, Scott Jensen GT6, Mike Moore TR4, John Styduhar
>> TR3B, and Vic Schuster TR Ambro sure carried our flag admirably to
>> finish 1st, 2nd, 4th, 9th, and 10th in a field of 32 entries in the
>> Group FIVE (Medium Bore) VRG Race (Pittsburg). Twenty-four cars took
>> the green flag, in a mix also made up of angry Alfas, Astons, BMWs,
>> Datsun, Loti, MGs, Porsche, Volvos, VWs, and even a lowly Pinto.
>> Special kudos to Henry Frey, a near cripple (recent arm surgery) at
>> race time, who actually needed assistance getting out of the race car
>> at the end of the race...due to his still sore wing. While I heard he
>> had a Handicapped Parking Pass displayed in his paddock, no assistance
>> needed during the race. As we all know, once that green flag drops,
>> such stone in the road issues disappear. His First Overall finish is
>> especially impressive since two cars ran faster lap times.
>> Kudos to those Triumphs...One and All!
>> Bill Dentinger
>> PS Too bad Henry didn't choose to run Ole Blue. He'd have probably
>> lapped the field.
>
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