richard nichols wrote:
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> And while I'm on my soapbox about a Street Legal class --
>
> -- since the List quite rightly emphasizes that driver skill, seat time,
> etc., needs to be emphasized over equipment, and so-and-so could win in a
> shoebox, etc., how about something along the lines of the old IROC race?
> Remember, a bunch of drivers including Mark Donahue, RIP, in identically
> prepared Camaros?
>
> All we'd need is a sponsor, such as Daimler/Chrysler, putting up a set of
> identically prepared Neons, for example. Then let the best man or woman win
> (did I mention more than once or twice before, I think that men and women
> should compete for the same prizes, in addition to their own?).
>
> THAT would be fun to watch, and I'd bet fun for the really competitive
> drivers.
>
> Now, of course, someone will chime in with "we tried that once before", etc.
> Hey, I'm still new, I don't have all the history yet!
Uhm, that's called D-Stock at Nationals.... ;-)
Also the Neon Super Solo. :-)
-Josh2
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