The FIA don't have to deal with the insurance company's as we do. We have
the safety rules to protect all parties.
Law suits suck as they say. I don't think I would want a case of salt rash
after spinning and getting tossed off the cart. The leathers only delay the
time it takes to get to ones body.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Malcolm Pittwood" <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
To: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
Cc: "Tom Lutzi" <lutzit@altavista.com>; "land speed"
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: 100cc Go Kart Land Speed Record Information
> I have a poster on my wall of the DAP 100cc Kart which ran at Bonneville -
> 1996. Driver Dave Bradley achieved 120.729 mph (194.294 mph). They claim
> the "World Land Speed Record 100cc". The certificate against the nose of
> the machine looks to be from USFRA. As a Kart it has no safety features
> that are specific to Land Speed Racing.
> Malcolm Pittwood, Derby, England.
> ps The FIA have a 250cc capacity class that allows Karts to run (they are
> an internationally recognised racing machine).
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