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Subject: [Fot] TR3 wins at Sonoma
From: gblake58tr3 at icloud.com (Greg Blake)
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 12:03:51 -0500
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Congrats Dave.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 9, 2018, at 10:27 AM, DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello Friends,
> 
> I wish to share the news of my first win in my TR3 in my 12th race event as a 
> driver.
> 
> Group one started the rainy and wet weekend with 31 cars.  Although the rain 
> ended early in the a.m. Saturday, the track was wet everywhere and still damp 
> in places for Sunday.
> 
> 23 started the race.
> 
> I qualified third, behind the pole Lotus Mk6 and MGA.  
> 
> Two other fast competitors, the Tatum Special and Maserati 200SI had problems 
> and didn't qualify.  
> I passed the second and pole starters early in the first lap and led the rest 
> of the race, gaining as much as a 20 second lead before catching the back 
> markers.  I lapped up to 16th before seeing the one lap signal, then cooled 
> it a bit for a 12.5 second gap for the win.  
> 
> The Lotus finished 2nd, Healey 3000 3rd, Alfa TZ 4th, MGA 5th, Lotus 11 6th, 
> Maserati 200SI 7th to name a few.  
> 
> What a race!  
> 
> Video to follow.
> 
> 
> 
> Dave H.
> 
> 
> 
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