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Re: [Fot] Alternatives to the SCCA

To: "Gary Horstkorta" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Alternatives to the SCCA
From: Bill Babcock <Billb@bnj.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 16:08:31 -0700
Yup, there's that. I run the SCCA vintage class fairly often, usually  
there's good racing to be had. Nearly anything qualifies--they even  
took my cheater TR3, which has about as much to do with a TR3 as a  
Nascar truck does.


On Jun 2, 2008, at 2:35 PM, Gary Horstkorta wrote:

> Hello:
>
>
>
> Out west here there is an alternative for SCCA prepared cars to race  
> in a
> "vintage" atmosphere.  The Northern Pacific Division (SCCA) has a  
> series
> which they classify as vintage ( see www.sfrscca.org/content/view/4481/132/
> for info) which has proven to be quite popular.  If a car does not  
> fit into
> the rule set of the other vintage organizations in the west (CSRG,  
> SOVERN,
> VARA, HMSA, HSR West) it generally WILL fit in with the SCCA  
> Vintage.  I've
> raced my TR4 with the SCCA vintage group and aside from being blown  
> off by a
> Lotus Exige and several big Porsche's, the rest of the group was quite
> competitive.  They usually have fairly large grids so you can always  
> find
> someone to race with.  It's essentially a "race what you brung" sort  
> of
> environment.  This might be worth investigating in your local  
> regions if
> they don't already have a program like this.
>
>
>
> Gary
>
>
>
> 1962 TR4
>
> 1969 TR6
>
> 1969 Triumph Bonneville
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