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Re: [Nobbc] California MIlle

To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] California MIlle
From: Mark Darley <markdarley@mac.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:54:31 -0700
Marty,

Unfortunately I think that is why they run it during the week....so  
they don't get a lot of weekend traffic on the same roads.
I am lucky enough to live 15 minutes from Pantoll (due to great MGA  
cornering!), so I can scoot up during my lunch.
Cheers
Mark

Mark Darley
markdarley@mac.com
Mobile Phone 415 310 5252



On Apr 28, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Martin Sinai Rayman wrote:

> Thanks Mark.  Too bad. I am off on Friday and not Thursday.  Have fun
> watching those gorgeous vehicles speed by!  Marty
>
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Mark Darley <markdarley@mac.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Marty,
>>
>> Tomorrow, Thursday.
>> They say they are having lunch in Nicasio, will pause for a group  
>> photo at
>> the upper Pantoll parking lot, and will be at the Old Mill School  
>> at 2.30,
>> so somewhere in between 1 and 2pm I would guess.
>> http://www.californiamille.com/
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> Mark Darley
>> markdarley@mac.com
>> Mobile Phone 415 310 5252
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Martin Sinai Rayman wrote:
>>
>>  Mark,
>>> What time, on Friday or is it Thursday?, do you think the bulk of  
>>> the
>>> Mille
>>> auto will be along the Ridge.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Marty
>>> '53 MG TD
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Mark Darley <markdarley@mac.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Don,
>>>>
>>>> Yes, thanks for the heads up on the Mille.  I plan to drive up  
>>>> to the
>>>> Bolinas Ridge road tomorrow and see them coming along what must  
>>>> be one of
>>>> the most spectacular roads in California.
>>>> Then they are dropping into Mill Valley (renamed Mille Valley  
>>>> for the day
>>>> by the mayor!) where they will do a drive by of Old Mill School for
>>>> waving
>>>> children.
>>>>
>>>> Very sorry I cannot make the gearbox workshop as I have another  
>>>> prior
>>>> engagement. Hope you all have fun and that I have no reason to  
>>>> regret not
>>>> attending in the near future! (Gearbox is significantly happier now
>>>> running
>>>> 10-30 in it instead of straight 30).
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>> '58 Tyrolite MGA
>>>>
>>>> Mark Darley
>>>> markdarley@mac.com
>>>> Mobile Phone 415 310 5252
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 12:14 PM, andy preston wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks Don, I'll see if I can pop down there and check them out.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Andy
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nobbc-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:nobbc- 
>>>>> bounces@autox.team.net
>>>>> ]
>>>>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of don
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 7:38 PM
>>>>> To: nobbc@autox.team.net
>>>>> Subject: [Nobbc] California MIlle
>>>>>
>>>>> Dick Anderson tipped me off on the cars coming thru Calistoga.   
>>>>> I saw
>>>>> some of them, and it was quite a sight.  Alfas, Corvettes,  
>>>>> Jags, etc.
>>>>> etc.  Each car was stunning.   These are the toys of the Big
>>>>> Boys.  It was raining, and many of them had tops down.  Did not  
>>>>> look
>>>>> like fun to me!
>>>>> You might want to try to see the cars in Sonoma at the end of the
>>>>> event if you are interested.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The 2010 California Mille marks the 20th annual tour of  
>>>>> California,
>>>>> which will begin April 25th on Nob Hill. The re-creation of the
>>>>> original Mille Miglia, an Italian road race, has been touring  
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>>>>>> San
>>>>> Francisco for the last 20 years with the objective of traveling  
>>>>> off
>>>>> the beaten path, discovering quaint little towns, experiencing the
>>>>> best dining and touring on the California Coast. On Sunday, April
>>>>> 25th seventy historic race cars will arrive at Nob Hill from  
>>>>> England,
>>>>> Ireland, Switzerland, Columbia, Italy and a dozen American  
>>>>> states to
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>>>>>
>>>>> A free car show introducing the cars and drivers to the public  
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