SCTA as early as 1957 called the event speedweek. There has been
conversation with the round track boys regarding who was first.
It was us.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russel Mack" <rtmack@concentric.net>
To: <saltfevr@xmission.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 1:33 PM
Subject: RE: Daytona Speedweek ?
> Tom:
> Don't know when SCTA began calling the August/ Bonneville event
> "Speedweek"-- but it seems like folks have been calling the winter/Daytona
> event "Speedweek" since at least '65, when a bunch of my buds went down
for
> "Speedweek" from Ft. Benning (GA). Of course, memory could be playing
> tricks on me, I guess.
> Russ, #1226B
>
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>
> list;
>
> Those roundy round boys have done it again! I thought the only REAL
> Speedweek was on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Mid August every year. Oh
> well just blame it on KT,as he searches for Miss Daytona LOL
>
> Tom Shannon
> Salt Lake City
> saltfevr@xmission.com
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