[Land-speed] Spying-Non LSR

Glen Barrett speedtimer at beyondbb.com
Sun Sep 16 09:31:47 MDT 2007


I usually watch the race at Sonoma road course. That's pretty much it 
though.
GB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Savage" <b.a.savage at wildblue.net>
To: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer at beyondbb.com>
Cc: <ecpurinton at wildblue.net>; <land-speed at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Spying-Non LSR


>
> Same here Glenn.
>
> The last exciting, real, NASCAR race I watched ran with ZERO yellow flags.
> The 1985 Talladega spring race.
> Bill Elliot started on the pole but had to pit to get an oil fitting 
> tightened.
> He came out almost two laps down and WITHOUT THE HELP of a yellow flag won
> the race........ WITHOUT THE HELP of a yellow flag !!!!
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> Fortunately I was a home alone so I didn't scare my wife and kids.
>
> Nothing I've seen in Pro Auto racing that could even make 2-10 in that 
> category.
> But even that is # 3.
> #1. Standing at the 5 when Al went by at 432.
> #2. At Black Rock watching Andy Green go by at 762.
> #3. Bill Elliot lap the field under the green 1.9 times
> #4 - #10 blank it this time
>
> All my opinions, of course,
> Bryan
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> Glen Barrett wrote:
>> I hardly ever watch a Nascar race, or F1, it don't give out what real 
>> racing was before the big dollar took it over. Going to a Nascar race as 
>> a spectator costs big bucks to just park and get in.
>> Glen


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