[Spridgets] 50th bash

Gordon Gilomen ggilomen at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 20:11:55 MDT 2011


I made it home @ 11:30am.  Came thru a massive storm on 43 and the
bugeye started to miss badly, pulled over at an underpass & let it dry
out.  Never had another problem.   That was one great week, thanks to
all that put in your time to make it happen.  GORDON

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:28 PM, David Lieb <72spridget at gmail.com> wrote:
> Trish and I made it safely home, too.
> We had a great time, been though she missed out on the best track tour
> of Road America I have ever done.
>
> Theoretically, there was a 70MPH speed limit and we were not supposed
> to pass in the corners, but I understand that "the loud car" and #49
> managed to get the pace Corvette to speed up a bit. It really was
> great to be out there with a mess of Spridgets; by the end of the
> first lap we had strung out along a lot of the track and almost
> everyone got to drive at whatever clip felt comfortable with open
> track in front of them. There were a couple of mechanicals, but it was
> great fun!
>
> The autocross got off to a slightly rocky start due to problems with
> the timing lights. We cut our losses and resorted to stopwatches and
> the show was on. Four runs for those who wanted them and good
> spectating, too.
> David L
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