Gordon and List,
Here is the link to SOVREN
http://www.sovren.org/
They have the Pacific Northwest Historic Nationals scheduled for
July 1-3. From what I could remember Laurie said this is a must do
event. It is located at Seattle International Raceway.
The infield car show alone would be worth attending !
Mike
Gordon Glasgow wrote:
> The engine that Paul was running the last couple of years had been dynoed by
>Arne Loyning at 169 hp.
> I heard a rumor last weekend that Paul is having a new, more radical engine
>built by Rebello that
> should put out over 200 hp.
>
> Paul runs in SOVREN, not VARA, but the rules are probably about the same.
>Roadsters in the 1960's
> weren't allowed to flare the fenders. Didn't seem to slow the BRE team down
>much. That MGB driver
> better hang onto his shorts if a well-prepared 2000 starts running in his
>class!
>
> Mike Poorboy wrote:
>
> > Victor,
> > I think he is right on one thing that the VARA rules don't allow
> > fender flares. I have seen Paul Jaremkos 69' 2000 vintage racer
> > at the races in Spokane. I understand he had Panasport make his
> > wheels with just the right offset to allow for the largest tire he could fit
> > in the fender wells. Someone correct me if I am wrong with the VARA rules
> > on fender flares. This car screams with its 2 liter Solex engine and
> > I believe around 210 horsepower
> >
> > Here is a pic of Paul's car taken by our own Gordon Glasgow.
> >
> > http://www.gordon-glasgow.org/Images/Jaremko3.jpg
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Victor Laury wrote:
> >
> > > So, I told the VARA racer (MGB) at work that we were putting together an
>EP
> > > Datsun. He told me, "That's Great! We need more cars in my class" Too bad
> > > you won't be competitive." I asked "What do you mean by that?" He says,
> > > "Those Datsuns have a way too narrow rear track and they (rule makers)
>won't
> > > let you run the flares to get enough rubber down" "You just can't make
>those
> > > Datsuns handle."
> > >
> > > I have no idea from which alternate universe this guy gets his facts, but
>if
> > > that slow M>F> ever gets near any real Datsun EP Roadster, He better pray
>to
> > > Lucas his silly, pushrod 1800 doesn't get blown away!
> > >
> > > Just my opinion. Yours may differ.
> > >
> > > Victor
> > > 70 SRL 31113136
> > > Los Angeles
> > > http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumList?u=123073
> > > SoCalROC http://www.ameri-eagle.com/datsun/
>
> --
> Gordon Glasgow
> http://www.gordon-glasgow.org
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