<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">Michael--</div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">Most of them weren't "open" ditches--they were filled with rocks. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">I fondly recall the time we missed a left-hander, went off the road, somehow hurtled OVER the ditch and landed in a tree in a fellow's front yard. As I remember it he stood there rather stunned while we cleared the branches out of the wheel openings, then hopped into the car and took off without much conversation.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 10:36 PM Michael Salter via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>"all the roads are surrounded by open drainage ditches."</div><div dir="auto">Just like Newfoundland which for me was a major factor in giving up on the Targa there.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">M<br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed., Oct. 5, 2022, 1:06 a.m. Alan Seigrist via Healeys, <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Italian roads are amazing for driving through beautiful countryside, but they are deadly because all the roads are surrounded by open drainage ditches.</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 5 Oct 2022 at 3:27 AM, Richard Kahn via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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I saw this yesterday. Very sad on so many levels. I was wondering if this is the drive a number of the Southern California Healey Association members are on in Europe at this moment.
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<b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Sad news - Rallyist Killed in Healey 100</font>
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<div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Awful.
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<div><u><a href="https://www.the-sun.com/news/6355269/british-expat-killed-horror-crash-rally-austin-healey/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.the-sun.com/news/6355269/british-expat-killed-horror-crash-rally-austin-healey/</a></u></div>
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