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Re: [Fot] go good go fast for all those Triumph awesome at the 2026 Kast

To: Scott Janzen <sjanzen@me.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] go good go fast for all those Triumph awesome at the 2026 Kastner cup
From: Jason Ostrowski <jason@multivintage.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:42:56 -0500
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Thanks for the updates. Sounds awesome and a=
 lot of unknowns keep the info coming&nbsp;<div>Jason Ostrowski&nbsp;</div><=
div>Friendly Ghost Racing&nbsp;</div><div>1969 Triumph GT6+ racecars&nbsp;<b=
r><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockq=
uote type=3D"cite">On Jun 18, 2026, at 7:31 PM, Scott Janzen &lt;sjanzen@me.=
com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D=
"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; chars=
et=3Dutf-8">Practice day update -<div>there were four closed wheel sessions,=
 which meant a real mixed bag of cars, including big bore early mustangs, a f=
ew late model BMWs with wings, a variety of Porsches, and the usual small/me=
dium bore vintage English, German, etc. &nbsp;Let=E2=80=99s say speeds varie=
d widely, as did track knowledge.</div><div>The weather was the big event fo=
r the day - soaking wet until about 10 AM, then it flip-flopped from sun to s=
howers seemingly about every 20 minutes. &nbsp;On balance, though, there wer=
e some mostly dry sessions and good learning experiences for this Mosport ne=
wbie.</div><div><br></div><div>The track is mostly awesome. &nbsp;Kind of fe=
els like Watkins glen, except there are more rapid elevation changes and som=
e really challenging corners. &nbsp;I say mostly because the pavement is sur=
prisingly not great. &nbsp;Some areas that are pretty bumpy. &nbsp;Not enoug=
h to ruin the experience, but enough to notice. &nbsp;On balance, it=E2=80=99=
s one of the more fun tracks I=E2=80=99ve driven, and I suspect I=E2=80=99ll=
 make the eight hour tow to do it again next year.</div><div><br></div><div>=
Already the usual breakage in the Triumph crowd. &nbsp;Someone spun and hit t=
he wall ( no injuries but the car is unusable for the weekend), there=E2=80=99=
s a broken diff (TR4), a broken shock (Spitfire) and a broken transmission (=
spitfire) being swapped out as I write this.</div><div><br></div><div>Tomorr=
ow, qualifying at 10:30 for most of us and a race in the afternoon.</div><di=
v><br></div><div>Scott</div><div>GT6</div><div><div><br><div>On Jun 17, 2026=
, at 9:44=E2=80=AFPM, Jason Ostrowski &lt;jason@multivintage.com&gt; wrote:<=
/div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks Bo=
b.&nbsp; That's a good update.<div>Does the event have a feed on Youtube?</d=
iv><div>and is the event on RaceMonitor?</div><div>Jason Ostrowski</div><div=
>Friendly Ghost Racing</div><div>1969 Triumph GT6+ racecars</div></div><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gm=
ail_attr">On Wed, Jun 17, 2026 at 8:37=E2=80=AFPM bob.lang.40 &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:bob.lang.40@pm.me";>bob.lang.40@pm.me</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px=
 solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi,&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>=
There's around 20 of us Mosport rookies here right now.&nbsp; Plus a few reg=
ulars. We rookies&nbsp;get to learn the track in the rain tomorrow. Lots of r=
ain in the forecast.&nbsp; 40mm!</div><div><br></div><div>Should be "interes=
ting"</div><div><br></div><div>More reports tomorrow&nbsp;</div><div><br></d=
iv><div>Cya<br><br><br><div><div style=3D"font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"=
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-<br>On Tuesday, 06/16/26 at 22:56 Jason Ostrowski &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jas=
on@multivintage.com" target=3D"_blank">jason@multivintage.com</a>&gt; wrote:=
<br><blockquote><div dir=3D"ltr">Haven't heard much about the cup here on th=
e old FoT.<div>Best to all those making a run to be the chosen one!</div><di=
v><br></div><div>If anyone out there has a chance.... drop the FoT an update=
 every now and then.</div><div>I'm not on any of the cool social media platf=
orms.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Jason Ostrowski</div><div>Friendly Ghos=
t Racing</div><div>1969 Triumph GT6+ racecars</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp=
;</div></div>
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