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Re: Fastest Injun

To: "Ray Buck" <rbuck@aros.net>, "Wester Potter"
Subject: Re: Fastest Injun
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 09:14:14 -0700
Ray
Great photos, thanks

Glen

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Buck" <rbuck@aros.net>
To: "Wester Potter" <wester6935@comcast.net>; <Nt788@aol.com>
Cc: <karhu@california.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: Fastest Injun


> Yep.  The lines were used for the starting line scenes:
> http://www.chevyasylum.com/bsf2004/wfi/1009/20041009_001.html
> http://www.chevyasylum.com/bsf2004/wfi/1009/20041009_017.html
> and didn't extend very far at all.  Half mile is probably a good 
> estimate.  This was on the north side of the set, and as Wes said, 
> the set was a half-mile or so from the WF pits.
> 
> At 08:53 PM 02/06/2006, Wester Potter wrote:
> 
>>Actually the lines used in the movie were only about a half mile 
>>long as I recall.  Ron Christensen or Ray Buck should be able to 
>>give you a definitive answer on that. They didn't use the course 
>>that was laid out half a mile away for World Finals but had their 
>>own.  They shut down filming when a car or bike ran.




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