[Fot] Watkins Glen - September

[Bill Tobin]

Another addition: Letchworth State Park, an hour or so up the road 
toward Rochester. Beautiful place, especially in the Fall.

Cheers, Bill

On 3/27/2019 8:12 AM, Brian Schirano via Fot wrote:
> to keep adding to the list.... Hammondsport:
>
> Glenn Curtis museum 
> https://www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org/collections.php, design and mfg of 
> airplanes WWI and WWII (flying Tigers), motorcycles, bikes, boats, cars
> and
> Dr Frank winery, early producer of Finger lakes Riesling, one of the 
> wines for which it's known
>
> ~ 40 minutes door to door from the track
>
> B
>
> 26A GT6+, 28 TR6
> Brian Schirano
> 585-305-0349 Cell
> BSchirano at yahoo.com
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, 12:45:12 AM EDT, Phil Gott via Fot 
> <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
> Chris;
> While on the topic of other things to do, you might want to swing by 
> Elmira. It claims to be the Soaring (glider) Capital of the World. 
> There is a small museum about gliding at the airport.  Usually lots of 
> glider activity.
> Also, Corning Glass works has a museum of glass if you are interested. 
> Fascinating for technical types. Glass blowing demonstrations too.
> Regard,
> Phil Gott
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 26, 2019, at 4:19 PM, Bill Dentinger via Fot 
> <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>
>> Chris...
>>
>> I agree, running Lime Rock would be a great idea.  Bob Wismer and I 
>> did Watkins Glen sixteen years in a row, but I only did Lime Rock 
>> once.  I love the area.  It is a quaint little cereal bowl of a track 
>> in a small valley.  But in a TR8, you could hold your breath during a 
>> lap.  They go by quickly.
>>
>> Bill Dentinger.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mike Harmuth via Fot <fot at autox.team.net 
>> <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>
>> To: FoTTriumph <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>
>> Sent: Tue, Mar 26, 2019 1:10 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Fot] Watkins Glen - September
>>
>> Chris, I don't know your schedule but the week before, and 5 hours 
>> away, 2 hours north of New York City, is Lime Rock. They have their 
>> Historic Festival the week before The Glen. Many folks do both 
>> events. Lime Rock is a great LBC track and the festival is a fun 
>> event. Lime Rock is over on Monday, The Glen normally starts on 
>> Thursday so you'll have a few days check out the area Boston, (3 hrs 
>> other direction), New York City, Finger Lakes.
>>
>> I'll be at the Glen as well with my Spit, looking forward to meeting you.
>>
>> mike h
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 1:06 PM Bill Dentinger via Fot 
>> <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     Chris...
>>
>>     1. I agree that getting accommodations for the Watkins Glen
>>     September Vintage event early is critical.  We used to stay at
>>     the Best Western Motel in Horseheads, New York.  It is about
>>     20-25 minutes from the track, but we liked it.  It's nice.
>>
>>     2.  I recommend that you do bring your wife.  The HERTZ RENT A
>>     WIFE place in Watkins Glen is terrible.
>>
>>     Bill Dentinger
>>
>>
>>
>>     -----Original Message-----
>>     From: Chris Marx via Fot <fot at autox.team.net
>>     <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>
>>     To: fot at autox. team. net <fot at autox.team.net
>>     <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>
>>     Sent: Tue, Mar 26, 2019 1:07 am
>>     Subject: Re: [Fot] Watkins Glen - September
>>
>>     Hi Guys,
>>
>>     nice that few people are coming that I know :-)
>>
>>     What would be a cool hotel to stay....in case a bring a wife with me.
>>
>>     I'll drive the car of Peter Bulkowski, a blue TR8.
>>
>>     Cheers
>>     Chris
>>
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