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Re: [racing] Re: Rain = no racing in nascar-what gives?

To: bschultz2@cfl.rr.com, "autox@autox.team.net" <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [racing] Re: Rain = no racing in nascar-what gives?
From: Bob Larson <asp9111@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 16:58:52 -0800
Ach du lieber...

Swiss, not Swedish...  :)

|Bob

Barry Schultz wrote:
> Yup....I agree completely. Right after sending my post, they called the race 
>due to rain.
> The winner, Michael Waltrip while being interviewed said the event hadn't 
>been called for
> rain in X number of years but he was hoping it would be today. I think this 
>pretty much
> sums it up. He was very happy to win in what amounted to an unfinished race.
> 
> As a benchmark, night before last on the first (best 5 out of 9) race of the 
>America's Cup
> finals between Sweden and defending champ New Zealand, the Kiwi's had to drop 
>out due to
> technical problems (like broken a boom and 2 sails). The Swedish crew were 
>disapointed the
> race could not continue. True sportsmanship to be disappointed at a shortened 
>race.
> 
> Bazza
> _____________________________________
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <WillIXXIRS@aol.com>
> 
>>All hat and no cattle, those NASCAR boys. Didn't their granddaddies run
>>moonshine in the rain at night? This generation sure has gotten soft!
>>WCB
> 
> 
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