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Re: 1350 M/BF Record

To: "Jon Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com>,
Subject: Re: 1350 M/BF Record
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:19:41 -0600
Jon
My records show a record of 186.574 mph for Scott.
Glen
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com>
To: "Jon Amo" <webmaster@landracing.com>
Cc: "Tom Neimeyer" <tneimeyer@houston.rr.com>; "Land Speed List" 
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: 1350 M/BF Record


> On Wednesday, August 17, 2005, at 02:12 AM, Jon Amo wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Tom Neimeyer
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 9:42 PM
>> To: Land Speed List
>> Subject: 1350 M/BF Record
>>
>>
>> List,
>>   I am trying to keep up with Speedweek through Landracing.com,  I saw 
>> that
>> Scott Guthrie qualified for the record in 1350 M/BF (he ran 203+).   It
>> Tom,
>>
>> He just couldnt get it hooked up, there was a wet track and very bumpy as
>> you have heard already.
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
>> looks like he was not able to back it up, anybody know any details?  I 
>> heard
>> that there was a bunch of rain and record runs were delayed.  Best guess
>> from what I read was the course might have been wet, he ran 168+ on the
>> backup run.  Anybody know if he hurt the motor?
>>
>> I know we have a "soft" record set several years ago, but I still don't 
>> want
>> it broken.
>>
>> Cheers, Tom
>
>
> I'm pretty sure the bike was ridden by Jason McVicar -- Scott was there 
> but didn't ride.  I talked with Jason at the 2 Club meeting - didn't hook 
> up with him after that, so don't have all the story on his ride.
>
>                 Jon Wennerberg
> Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
>              Marquette, Michigan






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