[Fot] Our weekend at the Track Formerly Known as Mosport

[Bob Kramer]

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Bob Kramer
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On Jun 18, 2013, at 7:07 AM, <yellow04 at tr4racer.com> wrote:

> We had quite a gaggle of Triumphs running this past weekend at the Canadian
> Tire Motorsports Park, and everybody ran well and had enjoyed the weekend.
> The new owners of the track have made many improvements, including paving
> the runoff areas of turns 1, 2 and 5 all the way back to the tire walls. Big
> safety improvement.
>
> This was my third weekend running my yellow car with the For Sale sign and
> an engine built with a stock bottom end. I checked my records, I ran less
> than 1.5 seconds off my best time with the full blown race engine, and I
> know there was more time there. On the Saturday race I was having some great
> fun with an MGB-GT and a Volvo but we got stuck behind a 911 that was
> dog-slow in the corners but really fast in a straight line. I was the first
> of the 3 of us to get by and make it stick, but with only 2 laps to go.
> Sunday morning everybody packed up because of the weather, but everybody had
> a great time.
>
> I am enjoying the heck out of running this way, and am still amazed how
> little time is bought spending huge dolllars with the likes of  Moldex and
> Carillo! This is going to make a great starter car for somebody...
>
> Also noteworthy was Michael Moore, our newest TR4 driver, ran Mosport as his
> second event ever. Just like at Summit Point, he did extremely well. Good
> show, Mike!
>
> Henry
> yellow04 at tr4racer.com
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