I don't know Mike. It seems we go through these cycles as people come out
"to have a cup of coffee" as they say in pro football. They discover that it
is a hot, dusty, windy place with no hospitality suite and no resemblance to
the nice clean magazine article they read. The ones who keep coming back are
the dyed in the wool desert rats that run all the time.
Jim in Palmdale, wishing it would rain so we wont have to run in this years
ruts next season
From: Mike Manghelli <mmanghel@hughes.net>
To: Jim Dincau <jdincau@QNET.COM>; Land-speed Racers
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 9:31 PM
Subject: Re: LSR Costs?
> Jim,
>
> We had 111 entries in 2000. The numbers have steadily declining ever
since
> the first Muroc. One thing of interest the numbers have been down at El
> Mirage this season also.... too many venues not enough cars???
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Dincau <jdincau@QNET.COM>
> To: Mike Manghelli <mmanghel@hughes.net>; Land-speed Racers
> <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Date: Sunday, December 10, 2000 6:43 AM
> Subject: Re: LSR Costs?
>
>
> >Mike,
> >How many entries did we have at Muroc this year? Is the number declining?
I
> >know it did for the second reunion but that was to be expected.
> >Jim in Palmdale
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Mike Manghelli <mmanghel@hughes.net>
> >To: Land-speed Racers <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 9:44 PM
> >Subject: Fw: LSR Costs?
> >
> >
> >> FYI,
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Cree: Roy Creel <cree@networkone.net>
> >> To: Mike Manghelli <mmanghel@hughes.net>
> >> Date: Friday, December 08, 2000 6:24 PM
> >> Subject: Re: LSR Costs?
> >>
> >>
> >> >Henery et al,
> >> >
> >> >The entry fee for el mirage is currently $60 per event for SCTA
members,
> >> >$150 for a guest entry. If you are not a memebr of an SCTA club, then
> you
> >> >are a guest. SCTA clubs are listed in the back of the Rule Book.
> >> >
> >> >FIA arrangements at the salt are usually done only at World finals,
in
> >> >October, weather permitting. The cost varies since the number of
> >> >participants requesting FIA all share the expenses of the sanction.
In
> >> 1999
> >> >the cost ran approx $1400 per car.
> >> >
> >> >Hope this answers,
> >> >
> >> >Roy Creel
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: Mike Manghelli <mmanghel@hughes.net>
> >> >To: Cree: Roy Creel <cree@networkone.net>
> >> >Date: Friday, December 08, 2000 5:51 PM
> >> >Subject: Fw: LSR Costs?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>Cree,
> >> >>
> >> >>Could you answer this one?
> >> >>
> >> >>Thanks
> >> >>Mike Manghelli
> >> >>SCTA President
> >> >>-----Original Message-----
> >> >>From: Henry Deaton <hdeaton@verio.com>
> >> >>To: List Land Speed <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> >> >>Date: Friday, December 08, 2000 9:45 AM
> >> >>Subject: LSR Costs?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>Hi,
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Can someone tell me how much it costs to run at a regular El Mirage
> >meet?
> >> >>>I've been able to find cost info for the Salt Flats but can't find
any
> >> >>>information on the entry fees for El Mirage.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>I'm also curious about how much extra it'd cost to do an FIA/FIM
> >> certified
> >> >>>run at Bonneville. I know the club has to pay the FIA to show up,
but
> >> then
> >> >>>if a racer wants a record to be FIA or FIM-certified is there an
> >> >additional
> >> >>>cost?
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Henry Deaton
> >> >>>SF, CA
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