Ugo you are brilliant! Lets quit gripping about them and see
what we need to do to get their affiliation and blessing in
general.
Dave Dahlgren
Ugo Fadini wrote:
>
> Glen, Mike,
>
> I followed the discussion about International records etc and it
> seems that, class problems apart, the main reason why Bonneville
> racers have "problems" with the FIA is about costs.
>
> Now, correct me if I am wrong, but the FIA representative that comes
> to the World Finals to certify FIA records is from one of the US
> clubs that are affiliated to the FIA (NHRA, USAC etc), same as it
> happens whenever somebody sets up a private attempt. And I assume the
> costs involved are in part actual FIA charges, while a part is likely
> to be the affiliated club charges.
>
> Then, could not the SCTA/BNI obtain affiliation as well, get the
> timing apparatus approved etc, and then be able to time FIA records
> direct (of course under the FIA rules)? I realize I am talking about
> things I do not know much about and there could be a thousand serious
> reasons why this is not possible, just a question that sprang to my
> mind...
>
> Ugo Fadini
>
> Padova, Italy
> email <ugo@ugofadini.com>
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> visit us at http://www.ugofadini.com
>
> --
> Ugo Fadini
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