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Well deserved Bill!
Chuck
> On Oct 16, 2021, at 7:33 AM, Bill Babcock via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wro=
te:
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> =EF=BB=BFThanks so much Curt, I=E2=80=99m reworking the office at my shop t=
o better display memorabilia which I have scattered between home, shop, rand=
om boxes, and junk drawers. This plaque was the inspiration for that effort.=
It was an extraordinarily special event for me, the capstone of my time dri=
ving Peyote, and an excellent celebration of Kas, who was one of my heroes.
>=20
> I have a huge amount of historical data and technical information about Pe=
yote that I plan to pull together in useful form for its current owner. It h=
as an amazing history as one might expect in a car that has competed with un=
expected success over a 62-year period. I=E2=80=99ll share a synopsis with o=
ur group of the technical information that made a car that is essentially a n=
ot-particularly-light, not very powerful, rebodied TR3 so competitive over s=
uch a long period.=20
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>>> On Oct 15, 2021, at 12:03 PM, Curt Johnston <curt.johnston@comcast.net> w=
rote:
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>>> Hi Bill,=20
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>>> I just thought we should do something for you to recognize your career a=
nd sportsmanship. So I created this new category of award that we will use g=
oing forward. Our sport isn't all about winning, its how you compete as wel=
l. Thanks!
>>>=20
>>> Curt Johnston
>>> On 10/14/2021 11:19 PM Ponostyle via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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>>>=20
>>> I got a nice surprise today, a trophy plaque (the middle one) from the K=
astner Cup race for "sportsmanship during competition", undoubtedly for givi=
ng back the position I gained in the second Triumph race with some chicane c=
hicanery (I cut the chicane on the first lap to avoid a crash) at the end of=
the race. I appreciate the sentiment, it's a fine way to finish my long run=
with Peyote, my faithful and amazing race car for 22 great years. Thanks fo=
lks.=20
>>>=20
>>> I=E2=80=99ve started working on the Ambro 001 I bought from Doug Karon. I=
think it will take me about a year to build it the way I want. I=E2=80=99ll=
probably race it a few times and then sell it to someone who will drive the=
wheels off it, as Will Hart, the young racer I sold Peyote to has been doin=
g with Peyote. I think a few more races and he=E2=80=99ll be beating my best=
times at our West Coast tracks. =20
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>>>=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Well deserved Bill!<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr"=
>Chuck</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Oct 16, 2021, a=
t 7:33 AM, Bill Babcock via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></b=
lockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta ht=
tp-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">Thanks so m=
uch Curt, I=E2=80=99m reworking the office at my shop to better display memo=
rabilia which I have scattered between home, shop, random boxes, and junk dr=
awers. This plaque was the inspiration for that effort. It was an extraordin=
arily special event for me, the capstone of my time driving Peyote, and an e=
xcellent celebration of Kas, who was one of my heroes.<div class=3D""><br cl=
ass=3D""></div><div class=3D"">I have a huge amount of historical data and t=
echnical information about Peyote that I plan to pull together in useful for=
m for its current owner. It has an amazing history as one might expect in a c=
ar that has competed with unexpected success over a 62-year period. I=E2=80=99=
ll share a synopsis with our group of the technical information that made a c=
ar that is essentially a not-particularly-light, not very powerful, rebodied=
TR3 so competitive over such a long period. <br class=3D""><div><br cl=
ass=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Oct 15, 202=
1, at 12:03 PM, Curt Johnston <<a href=3D"mailto:curt.johnston@comcast.ne=
t" class=3D"">curt.johnston@comcast.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class=3D"App=
le-interchange-newline"><div class=3D"">
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olor: #333333;" class=3D""> <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size=
: 12pt;" class=3D"">Hi Bill,</span>=20
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<div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; c=
olor: #333333;" class=3D"default-style"> <span style=3D"font-family: helveti=
ca; font-size: 12pt;" class=3D""><br class=3D""></span>=20
</div>=20
<div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; c=
olor: #333333;" class=3D"default-style"> <span style=3D"font-family: helveti=
ca; font-size: 12pt;" class=3D"">I just thought we should do something for y=
ou to recognize your career and sportsmanship. So I created this new c=
ategory of award that we will use going forward. Our sport isn't all a=
bout winning, its how you compete as well. Thanks!</span>=20
</div>=20
<div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; c=
olor: #333333;" class=3D"default-style"> <span style=3D"font-family: helveti=
ca; font-size: 12pt;" class=3D""><br class=3D""></span>=20
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<div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; c=
olor: #333333;" class=3D"default-style"> <span style=3D"font-family: helveti=
ca; font-size: 12pt;" class=3D"">Curt Johnston</span>=20
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On 10/14/2021 11:19 PM Ponostyle via Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@auto=
x.team.net" class=3D"">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:=20
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</div>I got a nice surprise today, <span dir=3D"auto" class=3D"d2edcug0 q=
v66sw1b mau55g9w aigsh9s9 iv3no6db fe6kdd0r nxhoafnm hpfvmrgz c8b282yb jq4qc=
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1et5uql oo9gr5id">a trophy plaque (the middle one) from the Kastner Cup race=
for "sportsmanship during competition", undoubtedly for giving back the pos=
ition I gained in the second Triumph race with some chicane chicanery (I cut=
the chicane on the first lap to avoid a crash) at the end of the race. I ap=
preciate the sentiment, it's a fine way to finish my long run with Peyote, m=
y faithful and amazing race car for 22 great years. Thanks folks. </spa=
n>=20
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<br class=3D"">=20
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I=E2=80=99ve started working on the Ambro 001 I bought from Doug Karon.=
I think it will take me about a year to build it the way I want. I=E2=80=99=
ll probably race it a few times and then sell it to someone who will drive t=
he wheels off it, as Will Hart, the young racer I sold Peyote to has been do=
ing with Peyote. I think a few more races and he=E2=80=99ll be beating my be=
st times at our West Coast tracks. =20
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