[Land-speed] NASCAR non-LSR

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From: "Ed Van Scoy" <ed at vetteracing.com> 

> Many medical plans Including certain gov't plans) exclude "risky" behavior 
> like sky-diving, jet skis, and yes, evenSTREET RIDING of motorcycles. There is 
> a bill in the AZ legislature tooutlaw descrimination by insurance co's of 
> riders of street licensedmotorcycles. 
> Ed 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Wester Potter [mailto:wester6935 at comcast.net] 
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 02:09 PM 
> To: 'Jon Wennerberg' 
> Cc: 'Ed Van Scoy', land-speed at autox.team.net, 'Rick Byrnes' 
> Subject: Re: [Land-speed] NASCAR non-LSR 
> 
> Jon.Is that a snow cave you are talking about?It is racing . . . against the 
> clock!Just like ski racing is one competitor against the time clock. Land 
> speed racing is one vehicle against the clock/computer/elapsed time measuring 
> device.You are racing against a speed/elapsed time benchmark set by another 
> competitor and trying to surpass that speed.It is the "Worlds Fastest 
> Motorsport Event".WesOn Feb 11, 2008, at 1:44 PM, Jon Wennerberg wrote:> On 
> Feb 11, 2008, at 3:37 PM, Ed Van Scoy wrote:>> You are right. The word 
> "racing" never appears there..... So why> does my> insurance company think 
> it's racing???> Ed>>>>> Ed, don't get me started on life insurance! I can't 
> get life> insurance these days, even if I suggest they add a rider saying 
> that> I'm not covered if I buy the farm while engaged in LSR. And worse> still 
> -- don't I remember hearing that land speed racing with> motorcycles has a 
> perfect -- ZERO -- fatality count over the last 60> years or whatever? What 
> the heck do they want? How can you get any> better than perfect?>> Okay, back 
> to my cave.>> Jon , tall guy with moustache> and two 200 MPH Club hats> 
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