Jay,
As a confirmed Bentleyite I envy you your opportunity to attend.
I will keep an eye on the journal of the Bentley Drivers Club as it arrives
bimonthly, and will let you know if they publish some detail on the event.
You will probably not be able to keep Barry away.
Cheers,
Jim Brown
B17MB
Houston
----- Original Message -----
From: <Jay_Laifman@countrywide.com>
To: <alpines@autox.team.net>; <british-cars@autox.team.net>;
<tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 3:23 PM
Subject: Pebble Beach Concours
> In case anyone cares, the next Pebble Beach concours is August 19th.
> Bentley appears to be the featured car, and the 100th anniversary of the
> name "Mercedes" is to be celebrated. I will most likely be in Pebble
Beach
> at the time. Whether I cough up the $100 per person entry fee for the
> concours itself is highly unlikely - though the Bentley focus does seem
> very alluring. But, there is also the races and the auction, not to
> mention the car show at every corner.
>
> Barry will you be there? Will there be any Bentley events outside of the
> show itself which might cost a bit less for the cheapskate voyeur? Or,
> perhaps for Bentley owners, $100 is pocket change.
>
> Then again, folks pay $300 to walk on that same grass when there are no
> cars on there at all, simply to chase after small white spheroids so they
> can whack and bludgeon such spheroids into a hole in the ground - and the
> more the spheroids won't cooperate and go into that hole, the more they
get
> whacked and bludgeoned.
>
> Jay
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