[Fot] Ceilley Nomination

[John Reed]

Welcome back. It will be nice to see the GT6 back on the track. Your dad and
I shared the the track many times over the years, it was always a better
race when he was there.

 Contact me anytime if you need any help.


     John



   Zippy (The Pinhead) Racing
            #69 GT6+



On 8/26/08 9:58 AM, "danceilley at comcast.net" <danceilley at comcast.net> wrote:

> Thanks so much Marty, Joe and everyone. Had it not been for vintage racing, my
> Dad, Mom, brother Dave and I would not have crossed paths with so many fine
> people, many of which are on this list. I had been on it before, but in
> changing my e-mail awhile back I lost touch.  We really enjoyed the
> camaraderie and look forward to staying involved. My Dad's '69 GT-6 was the
> car that we all started with back in 1991, and I look forward to doing a
> complete frame up restoration on it. I hope there's some GT-6 guys out there
> to offer some advice, I'll need it! The black '71 Spitfire was a car (with a
> unique history) that I purchased in 1996 and raced (with a lot of help from
> willing hands!) until my brother Dave and Dad partnered up with me and
> eventually purchased outright as demands of home and family prevailed. Dave
> will continue to race it, and my Mom and I plan to help out as crew members.
> 
> Sorry to be long winded, but I wanted to share that and thank everyone who
> touched my father's life through the sport. He truly loved it and the people
> he met because of it. It's unfortunate that the vintage racing community has
> lost three people recently that I personally knew and felt exemplified the
> spirit of the sport: my Dad, Jack Drews and Mike Cammarata. I hope we can
> carry on in that same spirit.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Dan Ceilley
> 
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: N197TR4 at cs.com
>> > FoT,
>> > 
>> > I thought Dan and Dave were on the list....or at least one of them.  Ed &
>> > Yvonne Ceilley were an important part of the Triumph Vintage scene for a
>> very 
>> > long time....beginning in about 1989 or 1990.  We traveled together for
>> several 
>> > years.  Recently, I have been trying to think of a way to commemorate Ed's
>> > memory. 
>> > 
>> > Uncle Jack & I were on are way to Florida when son Sean called me. Then it
>> > all got away from me.  My apologies.
>> > 
>> > We will come up with something fitting in the near future.
>> > 
>> > Joe A.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>>> > > Ed Ceilley's sons Dan and Dave will be carrying on the Vintage Race
>>> program 
>>> > > for Team Ceilley with Dan campaigning Ed's Black GT6 and Dave
>>> Campaigning 
>>> > > Ed's Black Spitfire. They would like to be able to keep in touch with
>>> the 
>>> > > Triumph family so I would like to nominate them both to the FOT
>>> fraternity. 
>> > Email 
>>> > > addresses as follows.
>>> > > Dan : danceilley at comcast.net
>>> > > Dave: dwceilley at embarqmail.com
>>> > > 
>>> > > Can I get a second or two?
>>> > > 
>>> > > Thanks,
>>> > > Marty Sukey
>>> > > 
>>> > > 
>> > 
>> >    </HTML>
> 
> 
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