This sounds like a good excuse for a BADROC outing.
The Monterey Historics are August 17 - 19, 2001. The
event schedule may be found at:
http://www.laguna-seca.com/histsked.htm
I am no expert on BRE 510's. but I don't see any group
that they would fit into. Perhaps they have expanded
the classes run beyond what is shown. Anyway, Les,
please keep us up to date. I would love to see them
run at full speed.
Peter van der Pas
--- "Les/Dennis@CDM" <les@classicdatsun.com> wrote:
> To all the Datsun Lovers and racing lovers too!
> It is official The BRE datsun 510 has officially
> been invited to
> participate in the Montrey Historics breaking the
> long tradition of no
> Japanese cars. Steve Earle has asked Nissan to bring
> the car and also
> Dennis Morgan will bring the other beautifully
> restored #85 510 the
> sister car to #46. While visiting Nissan on Fri I
> saw that they are
> scrambling to finish just a freshen up and safety
> check of the original
> car and John Morton is doing some of the preparation
> since he originally
> helped build the car. I was told that although it is
> quite probably that
> they will be ready it could of course not be done in
> time since it was
> all so recent. Steve Earle relented with some
> prodding by Pete Brock on
> behalf of Dennis Morgan so if all works out Tom
> Riggins driving the #85
> BRE 510 will be racing John Morton in the #46 BRE
> 510 and hopefully they
> will both be in front of all that Big american
> Trans-Am iron which
> could include Gary Savage in the Hot Wheels Cuda. We
> can only hope this
> works out and we get to see this incredible show.
> But at least we now
> know it is for real!
> Les
>
>
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>
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Peter van der Pas
'68 2000
Mountain View, CA
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