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Re: FW: 2000 Runoffs Update

To: tiger board <tigers@autox.team.net>, TeamTiger21@aol.com
Subject: Re: FW: 2000 Runoffs Update
From: "jumpin'jan" <servaij@cris.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 00:01:43 -0700
"Schonberger, Barry K" wrote:

> Team Tiger has had a set back at the 2000 Runoffs. Tom was protested
> after Tuesday qualifying for incorrect heads. The protest said we had to
> run 1966-67 cast #'d heads. The protest was accepted and resulted in
> Tom's time refused and his tech stickers removed.The protest was the
> result of Tom runnng 1.5 seconds faster than the next car. The protest
> came from a Toyota competitor. Tom appealed the result and we worked
> with a wide varity of folks in the Tiger world and Ford Motor Sports to
> confirm that our Widsor Jr's were an acceptable head. Our position was
> that the rules say cast iron, two valve, crossflow head with stock
> centers on the valves. The appeal was denied.

Barry,
        Why do these "rice burner" racers always whine about going slow? They
can shed 200lbs and the Tigers must use a tiny 4-barrel and we are still
faster! These guys are whiners! 
Jan


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