[Fot] 2016 Group 44 Inc. Trophy was awarded to...

[Kas Kastner]

Why not just ask Bob what he had in mind.  He is a good guy.

*Never be beaten by equipment.*

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Yellow04 <yellow04 at tr4racer.com> wrote:

> The Group 44 Inc. Trophy is awarded at the VARAC event held at the track
> formerly known as Mosport (currently it's Canadian Tire Motorsports Park)
> to the Triumph driver that best meets the criteria set forth by Bob Tullius
> a couple years back. Problem is, we are all getting old and nobody really
> remembers for sure what that criteria was, so it was decided that the
> previous year's winner would develop their own criteria and pick this
> year's winner.
>
> My apologies to Mr. Tullius, but I am confident Bob would be quite happy
> with my choice.
>
> The obvious choice to me was our most junior Triumph driver at the event,
> Jeff Govert. Jeff in his Spitfire overcame obstacles all weekend, never
> missed a lap of track time, and showed us what Triumph drivers are all
> about. His weekend started out with a diff swap, then the starter motor
> went south. A field strip revealed a failed solder joint, but the problems
> ran deeper than that as a session or two later the starter motor was out
> again. The earlier repair was fine but in the end the starter was declared
> terminal. Jeff was resigned to push starting the car and getting gridded at
> just the right time so the car would not overheat while waiting to go. Then
> there was the brakes, but I think I made my point!
>
> Jeff showed everybody he is made of the right stuff, and deserves to be
> the recipient of the 2016 Group 44 Inc. Trophy. Congrats Jeff!!!
>
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