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Re[4]: DeTomaso, Miata, Kia Faux-lan

To: chapman-era@Autox.Team.Net, "Tony Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Subject: Re[4]: DeTomaso, Miata, Kia Faux-lan
From: rebean@CCGATE.HAC.COM
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 98 05:32:43 PST8
     Tony wrote:
     
>cars: tube framing and all sorts of modification.  What caught my 
>eye, however, was a "sidebar" article about the marvelous GT5 Mini 
>that has been built by Joe Huffaker Jr of FP fame. ('92 & '97 
>national champ)  The article details the theory behind Huffaker's 
>choice of car: he wanted to "maximize the use of the Mini's contact 
>patches".  His new car joins other GT5 Minis built by Richard Kraus 
>and Jack Baumgardner and they all three seem destined to take the 
>Mini to new heights in the '98 SCCA season.
     
>Oh,  wait, dammit, forgot to mention that all three of these Minis 
>are constructed with rear wheel drive!
>;->


Tony, Steve Brightman is probably not on the list but he needs to see this (with
a smile, of course).  I'll leave it to you (this subject apparently being 
politically incorrect now elsewhere).

This is too good!  And SCCA let them run???????

Rod
     
     
     
     
     
     


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