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

Bill Tobin william.tobin31 at verizon.net
Thu Dec 6 08:47:48 MST 2018


I'll second.

Maybe he'll distribute gratis copies of his books to the FOT faithful! 
Sound interesting.

Welcome!

Bill

On 12/6/2018 9:26 AM, Joe Alexander via Fot 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 <mailto: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.
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>> Jeremy R. Kinney, Ph.D.
>>>
>>> Curator, Aeronautics Department
>>>
>>> Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
>>>
>
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