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RE: PVGPA Historics

To: vintage-race@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: PVGPA Historics
From: "cfchrist@earthlink.net" <cfchrist@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 21:10:51 -0400
*sigh* you "want" 2 stroke guys?
as i was told a few years ago when i TRIED to enter this event a number of
years ago, by jake jacobsen" we'd prefer if you did NOT try to enter this
event with THAT car"   i'll continue to boycott this event.
thanks but NO THANKS!

chuck.



> [Original Message]
> From: Ralph Steinberg <ralph@cloverleaf-auto.com>
> To: <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
> Date: 06/14/2005 5:43:26 PM
> Subject: PVGPA Historics
>
> OK everyone, now is the time to get involved with a new racing tradition.
>    Last year the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Association decided to 
> expand on the Schenley Park Vintage Grand Prix and started the PVGPA 
> Historics at BeaveRun. The Schenley Park Grand Prix has grown into the 
> longest continuous street race in the world. After 20+ years we have
gotten 
> quite good at putting on a racing event! And we have done a good job,
with 
> your help, of closing in on the 2 million dollar mark for our charities. 
> The Autistic Society of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny School.
>   So now here is an opportunity for you to get in on what is going to
grow 
> into the "must do" Historic Races of the season. Like I said we at PVGPA 
> know how to run a race. Our safety record is outstanding our workers are 
> the best . Track time for the dollar is unequalled anywhere (Last year 
> people were easing up by the end of the weekend as they had run their
tires 
> off) And it is a great family weekend. From the time you drive in to the 
> end of the day on Sunday, Goodie Bags, driver education, worker and 
> spectator rides, an Hawaiian Pig Roast Dinner ( not included with entry
but 
> not much more).
>   racing 6 race groups for just about any type of car or driver. (Cut off 
> year for most cars is 1972, there are exceptions and for more info please 
> contact me)
>   We are looking for big Ground Pounders, Mustang, Cobra, GT40, Corvette, 
> Camaro, AMX, and their European counter parts, Jaguar, Ferrari, Aston 
> Martin, at al. We want the great Datsun racers and let's see the Triumph 
> TR7 & 8's show up so we can relive those great challenges. Hey you two 
> stoke guys, Sonnett's Quantum's. Monte Carlo's here's a place to romp.
All 
> Saab 99's are invited. How about some V12 E types or some MKII sedans. 
> Volvo anyone? Formula 2 and 3?  Offy powered Indy cars? How about a
Lincoln 
> Mexican Carrera car! Where are my little Fiats and my big Alfa's?
>   Austin - Healey, MG, Sunbeam, Talbot, Nash, Mercedes, Porsche, BMW, (we 
> have a BMW/Porsche Challenge going on that allows much newer ones of
these. 
> Though we have some great classes for 2002's.
>    Look, for $250.00 (100% tax deductible) you will not race anywhere
this 
> year that will give you as much fun, track time and a general good
feeling 
> and help people less fortunate than yourselves.
>   So come on out, bring the family and join me and the rest of the 
> Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Association in celebrating this festival of 
> speed with the kick off Historic Races at BeaveRun
>
> Thanks
>
> Ralph Steinberg





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