- 1. First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Rocky Entriken" <rocky@tri.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 15:38:38 -0600
- Gotcha beat. September 5, 1965 -- Virgo Autocross, at Mitchell Field, Hempstead, Long Island, NY, driving my brother's MGA. Mile-long course -- 11 turns (counting three S-turn combos as 2 each). By t
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00169.html (8,787 bytes)
- 2. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Scott M. Stone" <sstone@foo3.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 14:10:40 -0800 (PST)
- heh in 1965 my mom hadn't even immigrated to the U.S. yet or met my dad... thanks you guys, i was starting to feel old cuz i used to run A008RSIIs and have seen my first computer in the Smithsonian I
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00170.html (9,000 bytes)
- 3. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: Pete Holsberg <pjh@mccc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:00:38 -0500 (EST)
- I can remember running what we would describe today as an autocross on an paved oval racetrack in Old Bridge, NJ, driving either a 59 TR3A or a Lotus 7. Must have been 1960. Hmmm...in fact, I think I
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00173.html (9,352 bytes)
- 4. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: John Lieberman <jlieberman@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:32:19 -0600
- You've got me beat by two years, Rocky, but I've got Phil beat by one. Ran my first autox - more of a gymkhana! - in the summer of '67 on the old Spartan-Atlantic lot in San Antonio driving my '64 Co
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00177.html (9,398 bytes)
- 5. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Rocky Entriken" <rocky@tri.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:40:45 -0600
- Okay, gang, some of us old fartz out here have stories from back when a "tire mold" was better known as a chisel -- but ancient history is not the total subject here. Even newbies who have only been
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00179.html (10,368 bytes)
- 6. RE: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric Salem" <eric@mail.brown911.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:10:40 -0600
- Ran my first autox - more of a gymkhana! - in the summer of '67 on the If we get to count pre-birth AutoX, I can go back to '66 when mom was, she says, 8 months pregnant with me. Would have been in
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00180.html (8,370 bytes)
- 7. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Jamie Sculerati" <pullg@mindspring.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:13:21 -0500
- Halfway between horse-drawn racecars and "newbies" -- 1981. I'd been TSD rallying for several years, but got invited to an SAE-sponsored autocross at school, so I brought my Datsun 1200, still wearin
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00181.html (9,052 bytes)
- 8. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "P.Herder" <p.herder@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:03:58 -0600
- First time I autocrossed was with the Wichita Region SCCA 1983. I was riding around and saw the event being held and stopped in. They tried to get me to race and I told them I doubt that they had a c
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00182.html (9,027 bytes)
- 9. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: Smokerbros@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 22:32:49 EST
- My first event was September of '74, in Rolla, Mo. In an Opel Kadett! I've autocrossed every year since, first Nationals was 1980, and the last one I missed was 1981. Charlie Davis /// unsubscribe/ch
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00183.html (8,187 bytes)
- 10. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: Pete Holsberg <pjh@mccc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:26:48 -0500 (EST)
- They were originally 8mm films and I had them copied. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Partial archives at http:
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00191.html (8,223 bytes)
- 11. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Sirota <mark@sirota.org>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 11:07:21 -0500
- --On Tuesday, January 14, 2003 6:40 PM -0600 Rocky Entriken <rocky@tri.net> My first event was Saturday, July 2, 1988 (yes, two weeks after Josh's first event). Orange Airport in Orange MA, hosted by
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00197.html (8,809 bytes)
- 12. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: RHendr6343@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 11:27:57 -0500
- Ok, I'll weigh in. June, 1997 in Evansville, IN. My 1991 Ranger pickup. Not fast, but I still had a blast-helped in no small part by the fine people there. The thing that sticks in my mind was that f
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00199.html (8,280 bytes)
- 13. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Brown" <free2000@quixnet.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 10:10:07 -0800
- Video? My first autocross was in 1971 in my newly acquired 240Z and I have it on 8mm film (with sound) both in-car and from a mound of dirt that was in the middle of the track, which was an LADP tra
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00203.html (8,510 bytes)
- 14. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Rocky Entriken" <rocky@tri.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 14:49:59 -0600
- Yes, it does! --Rocky (wish I'd done that!) /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Partial archives at http://www.tea
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00211.html (8,017 bytes)
- 15. Re: First event (was Re: Recaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Don Kline" <solo2dmmr2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:39:40 -0500
- First event.... You got me thinking and the first "solo" I went to was a "ditto cross" at a Ford Motorsport Association event at Pocono Raceway in August 1971, in a 1969 Torino 428 Cobra Jet...it was
- /html/autox/2003-01/msg00224.html (8,321 bytes)
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