[Fot] Nomination for Dr. Jeremy Kinney 2nd Please.

Doug Mitchell dbm.spitfire at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 08:47:04 MST 2018


Seconded.

On Thu, Dec 6, 2018, 10:45 AM Joe Alexander via Fot <fot at autox.team.net
wrote:

> To our Friends of Triumph:
>
> In our midst, we have historians, photographers, racers, rallyists,
> competition executives, and the best Triumph Wrenches in the world. It’s
> time to add another one.
>
> Kinneyj at si.edu
>
>
> Jeremy Kinney has had a lifelong passion for Triumph sports cars. One of
> his earliest memories is when his parents took him and his brother to the
> park in the family car, a ‘64 TR4, with their tricycles strapped to the
> luggage rack. Between his father and his brother, they still have the TR4
> and have added a ’65 Spitfire, ’66 TR4A, ’71 GT6, and an ’80 Spitfire.
>
>
>
> A trained historian, Jeremy is writing a history of sports cars and
> American culture. So far, he has published two articles, “Racing on
> Runways: The Strategic Air Command and Sports Car Racing in the 1950s” and
> “Sports Car Paradise: Racing in Los Angeles,” and presented his work at the
> Sorbonne, the International Motor Racing Research Center, the Smithsonian,
> and various universities. While Triumphs and British sports cars are of
> particular interest, Jeremy also plans to explore the American, Italian,
> German, and Japanese dimensions of sports car history in his book.
>
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>
>
> Jeremy R. Kinney, Ph.D.
>
> Curator, Aeronautics Department
>
> Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
>
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