[Fot] Greatest Drivers?

Kas Kastner kaskas at cox.net
Thu Mar 26 13:10:46 MDT 2009


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From: "RACER BUD" <budscars at comcast.net>
To: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas at cox.net>; <greenman62 at hotmail.com>; "James Gray" 
<toodamnfunky at comcast.net>; <fot at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Greatest Drivers?


>I met Ronnie Bucknam's second wife(I can't remember her name..can someone 
>refresh me?) at a non auto related function here in Sonoma...She said that 
>Ronnie's Porsche was put at the back of the grid at Riverside for some 
>reason...He was very hot about it... still went  on to win the race, and 
>that's when Honda hired him..She was with him throughout his F1 days...said 
>it was incredible!
> Racer Bud
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas at cox.net>
> To: "RACER BUD" <budscars at comcast.net>; <greenman62 at hotmail.com>; "James 
> Gray" <toodamnfunky at comcast.net>; <fot at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Greatest Drivers?
>
>
>> The biggest move I ever heard or saw was when Ronnie Bucknum went from 
>> racing an MGB in Cal Club to be the first driver for the Honda Formula 
>> one effort. Now that is a move.
>> Lew Spencer went from Morgan driver to one of the first in Shelby's Cobra 
>> team. George Follmer drove everything also. Porsche 356 in Cal Club , 
>> Trans Am champ in the under 2 liter division then with Parnelli in the 
>> Mustang team and in F-1 and also the big Porsche Can-Am cars.  Winner 
>> everywhere. Both Lew and George are still around having a good time.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "RACER BUD" <budscars at comcast.net>
>> To: <greenman62 at hotmail.com>; "James Gray" <toodamnfunky at comcast.net>; 
>> <fot at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 10:58 AM
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