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To: william.tobin31@verizon.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] Watkins Glen - September
From: Bill Dentinger via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 14:27:45 +0000 (UTC)
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Hot stuff!
Bill Dentinger

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 On=C2=A0Wednesday, March 27, 2019,=C2=A0Bill Tobin=C2=A0<william.tobin31@v=
erizon.net>=C2=A0wrote:

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OK, full disclosure: the luckiest I got at Watkins Glen was after the '68 U=
SGP. I was hanging out by the gate to the Kendall Tech Center where the car=
s were kept.
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A nicely dressed couple came out and asked me if I'd like to see the cars. =
They handed my their pass and in I went. On the way in I helped a couple gu=
ys, crewmen, carry in some equipment. They were crew for Jackie Stewart, wh=
o had just won! They were British and friendly and we chatted for a bit. Th=
en in walked three guys with a huge champagne bottle. It was Stewart, Ken T=
errell, and Denny Hulme. I was impressed! Stewart passed the bubbly to the =
crewman, who in turn asked me if I'd like a sip. Of course I took a sip. Wo=
w! Talk about being in the right place at the right time. Didn't have a cam=
era with me, but got all their autographs. Great memories.
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The next summer, I met Oscar Koveleski, and it got more interesting from th=
ere. I met a whole bunch of other people after that.
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What, you think I can make this stuff up? Watkins Glen is Mecca to me. Enjo=
y it.
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At the '68 USGP, I swore that someday I'd race there. It took 39 years, but=
 in 2007 I did just that, at the Vintage GP. How's that for hanging in ther=
e?
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Cheers, Bill
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 On 3/26/2019 5:36 PM, Bill Dentinger wrote:
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     Yeah, Bill=20
  The camping crowd at Watkins Glen is legendary.=C2=A0 They've been known =
to have a drink or twenty.=C2=A0 One year their bonfire included somebody's=
 car.=C2=A0 As racers, we were treated like celebrities when we would visit=
 them at night.=C2=A0 But quite frankly we could not keep up with them.=C2=
=A0 I still have one of their 'Horny Heathen' decals somewhere.=20
  I'm not surprised you had good luck there.=C2=A0 Was she conscious?=20
  Bill Dentinger .=20
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 From: Bill Tobin via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
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 Sent: Tue, Mar 26, 2019 1:08 pm
 Subject: Re: [Fot] Watkins Glen - September
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    If some of you are camping at the track, the showers and rest room faci=
lities are very good. As opposed to the first time I went there in 1968....=
..... I disagree with Bill about the Rent-A Wife. I had good luck there....=
....!!! Cheers, Bill
   On 3/26/2019 11:57 AM, Bill Dentinger via Fot wrote:
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Hot stuff!<div><br></div><div>Bill Dentinger<br><br><div 
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    On&nbsp;Wednesday, March 27, 2019,&nbsp;Bill 
Tobin&nbsp;&lt;william.tobin31@verizon.net&gt;&nbsp;wrote:
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<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 9px;padding:0 0 0 9px;"><div 
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    <p>OK, full disclosure: the luckiest I got at Watkins Glen was after
      the '68 USGP. I was hanging out by the gate to the Kendall Tech
      Center where the cars were kept.</p>
    <p>A nicely dressed couple came out and asked me if I'd like to see
      the cars. They handed my their pass and in I went. On the way in I
      helped a couple guys, crewmen, carry in some equipment. They were
      crew for Jackie Stewart, who had just won! They were British and
      friendly and we chatted for a bit. Then in walked three guys with
      a huge champagne bottle. It was Stewart, Ken Terrell, and Denny
      Hulme. I was impressed! Stewart passed the bubbly to the crewman,
      who in turn asked me if I'd like a sip. Of course I took a sip.
      Wow! Talk about being in the right place at the right time. Didn't
      have a camera with me, but got all their autographs. Great
      memories.</p>
    <p>The next summer, I met Oscar Koveleski, and it got more
      interesting from there. I met a whole bunch of other people after
      that.<br clear="none">
    </p>
    <p>What, you think I can make this stuff up? Watkins Glen is Mecca
      to me. Enjoy it.</p>
    <p>At the '68 USGP, I swore that someday I'd race there. It took 39
      years, but in 2007 I did just that, at the Vintage GP. How's that
      for hanging in there?<br clear="none">
    </p>
    <p>Cheers, Bill<br clear="none">
    </p>
    <div class="yiv6334424279yqt9957780969" id="yiv6334424279yqt48701"><div 
class="yiv6334424279moz-cite-prefix">On 3/26/2019 5:36 PM, Bill Dentinger
      wrote:<br clear="none">
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      </blockquote></div></div><div class="yiv6334424279yqt9957780969" 
id="yiv6334424279yqt55765"><div><font size="2" face="arial" color="black">
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              <div>Yeah, Bill</div>
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              <div>The camping crowd at Watkins Glen is legendary.&nbsp;
                They've been known to have a drink or twenty.&nbsp; One year
                their bonfire included somebody's car.&nbsp; As racers, we
                were treated like celebrities when we would visit them
                at night.&nbsp; But quite frankly we could not keep up with
                them.&nbsp; I still have one of their 'Horny Heathen' decals
                somewhere.</div>
              <div><br clear="none">
              </div>
              <div>I'm not surprised you had good luck there.&nbsp; Was she
                conscious?</div>
              <div><br clear="none">
              </div>
              <div>Bill Dentinger</div>
              <div>.</div>
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                      <div>If some of you are camping at the track, the
                        showers and rest room facilities are very good.
                        As opposed to the first time I went there in
                        1968.........</div>
                      <div>I disagree with Bill about the Rent-A Wife. I
                        had good luck there........!!!</div>
                      <div>Cheers, Bill<br clear="none">
                      </div>
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                          3/26/2019 11:57 AM, Bill Dentinger via Fot
                          wrote:<br clear="none">
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                        <blockquote type="cite"><font size="2" face="arial" 
color="black">Hi Guys,</font></blockquote>
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