[Healeys] Paul Newman at Lime Rock

[E.A. Driver]

Thanks Michael for posting this news item of VRG, it is truly
sad to hear but it is a reminder of the great role models that
exist in all societies and all who they touch.

Kind regards
Ed
Saskatoon

Awgertoo at aol.com wrote:
> I read this in the VRG Newsletter--very sad:
>
> "Wednesday, August 13, 2008
> Lime  Rock Park was closed down for an hour and
> half today to honor Paul Newman. He  was attended
> by his family, close friends, Skip Barber, mechanics
> on his  race team, and those who happened to be at
> the track. PLN toured the track in  his Corvette race
> car with his Buick V8 powered Volvo station  wagon
> following. He had come to say goodbye. Diagnosed
> with terminal  cancer he is not expected to live beyond
> September. Race driver, actor,  humanitarian, family
> man and friend b they did not come any  better."
>
> Best--Michael