- 1. Smokey Yunick #1 (score: 1)
- Author: RACE427@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 22:40:02 EDT
- Many of Smokey's ideas were laughed at and brushed aside. But, I think he won more than his fair share of races and set many records. Alot of people claimed he cheated, I see it that he was smarter t
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00025.html (6,815 bytes)
- 2. Re: Smokey Yunick #1 (score: 1)
- Author: "J D Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 20:11:10 -0700
- Smokey did not cheat...He read the rule book in the "gray area" between the -- Original Message -- Alot of people
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00027.html (6,883 bytes)
- 3. Re: Smokey Yunick #1 (score: 1)
- Author: RACE427@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 23:15:49 EDT
- Exactly, smarter than your average racer !!!
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00028.html (6,549 bytes)
- 4. Re: Smokey Yunick #1 (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
- Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 07:21:49 -0700
- Smokey is certainly among my "most admired" list. A few years ago, at a trade show in Sacramento, I met Smokey and talked with him for about an hour. Probably the most interesting hour I have spent.
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00033.html (7,312 bytes)
- 5. Re: Smokey Yunick #1 (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 10:23:26 -0700
- You have to remember that he came from the era that is the reason NASCAR has templates. I remember at a trans-am race the SCCA inspectors were measuring the engine set back on his Camero by measuring
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00035.html (7,021 bytes)
- 6. Smokey Yunick #1 (score: 1)
- Author: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 11:02:55 -0400
- I only wish I had had a chance to talk to the man personally. Been close, but never got introduced. Have copies of several of his patents. He was truly and exceptional mechanical genius. John Beckett
- /html/land-speed/2001-05/msg00378.html (6,649 bytes)
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