[Fot] 2018 Kastner Cup

[Joe Alexander]

Jim, I never got it.

Mark Bradakis, could you send this out for us? Mark, I will be in Salt Lake City in May. Maybe we could talk about we could do about the List. 

I have a couple ideas.

If you come to the KCup, will you drive or fly?

Thanks.

Joe Alexander
4505 Donald Dr
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
The-vintage-racer.com
Gasketinnovations.com
Cell:  319.464.4711

> On Mar 9, 2018, at 7:33 AM, James J Dolan <jdolan at voyagerhldgs.com> wrote:
> 
> I sent this message to the FoT mailbox on Tuesday.
> So far, it has not come out to me or anyone I know.
>  
> What does one do to get this to happen with the club FoT list?
>  
> From: James Dolan <jdolan at voyagerhldgs.com>
> Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 4:47 PM
> To: Fot <fot-bounces at autox.team.net>
> Subject: 2018 Kastner Cup
>  
> FoT Members,
>  
> Our plans for the 2018 Kastner Cup are on schedule and coming along well.
> Here is an update and it is time to REGISTER
>  
> Kastner Cup Race
> This year’s event will be held in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix.
> The dates are July 6th – 7th – 8h 2018.
> The Kastner Cup race will be held Saturday afternoon around 4:00 pm.
> It is scheduled to be a 40-minute race, so plan your tires accordingly.
>  
> Track
> Our host track will be Pittsburgh International Raceway, a 2.9 mile track located about 35 miles north of Pittsburgh. For track details and information, visit:   www.pittrace.com
> Pitt Race is an excellent facility, with large run off areas, a 100 foot elevation change, two long straights, paved paddocks, clean bathrooms and shower facilities. I think you will find it a great facility for our event.
> To get a feel for the track visit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pittsburghvintagegrandprix/sets/72157685891790982/ and there is a on track video of a ‘64 Spitfire at the PVGP Kastner Cup registration page below.
>  
> Registration
> Registration is being done through the PVGP website.
> For registration details, information, and to register for the Kastner Cup, please visit:   http://www.pvgp.org/drivers/kastner-cup/ .
> The actual application is at http://www.pvgp.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/2018-PVGP-Racer-Application-PDF.pdf .
> Note that the web site registration is payment only, you will need to mail in the completed application with your Medicals.  
> The actual application is at http://www.pvgp.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/2018-PVGP-Racer-Application-PDF.pdf.
> Please note we have a $35 fee to register for the Kastner Cup race and this will help defer some of the event expenses.
> Take the time to register now so we can get a handle on the number of cars. There is a lot of information on the PVGP.org web site
> Hotel 
> Host hotel is Comfort Inn – Cranberry Township  924 Sheraton Drive, Mars, PA, 16046  Phone: (724) 772-2700.
> We secured a room rate of $89/night.
> Tell them you are with the Kastner Cup to get the proper rate.
>  
> Poster
> The 2018 Kastner Cup poster is complete and looks great.
>  
> 
>  
> Tee Shirts
> The Western PA Triumph Association is helping with tee shirts and support for the Kastner Cup weekend.
> An email has gone out to the FoT asking for orders and sizes. If you haven’t received the email you may email Jerry Van Vlack of WPTA at jerryvv at roadrunner.com .
>  
> We plan to have special parking and show space for WPTA and Triumphs at Pitt Race (details to follow) for Saturday’s race.
>  
> PVGP other events that may be of interest to you
> The PVGP runs two back to back race weekends.
> The second weekend is the following weekend July 14 & 15 and is a street race in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park. This race runs on 2.33 miles of Pittsburgh city streets in Schenley Park and is the longest running vintage street race in America. For photos of the event visit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pittsburghvintagegrandprix/sets/72157687618417183/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/pittsburghvintagegrandprix/sets/72157686717704321/.
> We have arranged for any Triumph driver entering both weekends to receive a free entry into the Axis vs. Allies race at Schenley on Saturday, July 14 (a $75 value). This special race on Saturday pits the British cars against the German and Italian cars.
> For more information on registering for the Schenley Park weekend visit: http://www.pvgp.org/drivers/ . Be sure to add yourself to the Axis vs. Allies race.  We can arrange for storage of race car trailers for drivers running both weekends.  
>  
> This is shaping up to be an excellent event and I look forward to seeing you in July.
>  
> Please forward any questions or comments to me at jdolan at voyagerhldgs.com.   
>  
> 2018 Kastner Cup Committee
>  
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