[Spridgets] Holy Spirite over the Continental Divide

[Kitterer Bob]

Back in the old days :-)  the question was "Is it a Sprite course or  
a Corvette course?"

Bob Kitterer

1960 Austin Healey Sprite (Mk IV in disguise)
1966 Austin Healey Sprite Mk III (Trevor) - still in boxes
2000 Miata Special Edition



On Aug 13, 2008, at 8:38 AM, Larry Daniels wrote:

> You need to be careful when saying the Spridgets are better suited to
> autocross than many larger, more powerful cars like Enzos, Cobras  
> and even
> MGBs and big Healeys.  That's not always so.  Back in the 70's I  
> ran several
> Solo 1 events at Blackhawk that were nearly wide open around the  
> track.
> Sorry, but many of the mentioned cars would eat a Spridget for  
> lunch on
> those courses.
>
> The Spridgets may have an advantage on low-speed tight cornered  
> autocross
> courses, but certainly not on the big, fast courses.
>
> LAD
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