Bev, Doug,
Unfortunately Pam started jury duty Monday morning and was unable to get the
record certs, so the posting will be a day behind.
Yes it was warm!
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: Beverly Stanley <beverlycst@earthlink.net>
To: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com <ARDUNDOUG@aol.com>
Cc: land-speedautox.team.net <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 6:43 PM
Subject: RE: September El Mirage
>Hi Doug -
>The meet this last weekend at El Mirage was hot hot hot - it was about 104
>degrees and the kind of heat that just sucks the moisture right out of
you -
>The sky was clear
>almost no wind
>several records were set - including Erin Kilbourne in the #704 C/BFALT (?)
>KKM entry - she ran 217mph (?) and became only the second woman ever to
>join the Dirty Two Club.
>I got about 40 photos for the web site - but I also got sick from the heat
>and took yesterday off to recover - I am working on the photos now to put
>them up on the site -
>I suspicion Pam Manghelli also felt pretty yucky since she has a history of
>heat sickness, and the results may be a day or two later than usual.
>Let's see, I think Larry Lindsley in the #484 had top speed of the meet at
>about 280mph and set another record
>Rick Yacoucci was disappointed in his first run at 214mph on #12B - he had
>planned on 218mph for fastest ever motorcycle (don't know if he made it on
>his second run or not)
>Don DeBring ran his "Long Shot" streamliner for the first time, and was
>thrilled to have made a good solid first run
>There was also a pretty little yellow roadster making it's first run
>#500 Leggitt Mirage blew the blower sky high at about 7/8 track - parts all
>over the place but no damage to the driver -
>
>There were about 65 entries - a very small meet - and everyone got to make
>three passes.
>
>That's about all I can recall for now until the results come out.
>Bev
>
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: <ARDUNDOUG@aol.com>
>> To: <beverlycst@earthlink.net>
>> Date: 9/19/00 3:19:37 PM
>> Subject: September El Mirage
>>
>> Bev,
>> How did the meet go this past weekend? I've been to the SCTA-BNI
>website
>> hourly, hoping for some words and results............Doug King
>
>
>
>--- Beverly Stanley
>--- beverlycst@earthlink.net
>--- EarthLink: It's your Internet.
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