Ray,
An excellent web page. Great pictures!
Tom, Redding CA - #216 D/CC
>>Here's a rookie's attempt to capture the essence of the World Finals thru
>>the eyes of an old car nut who is new to land speed racing....but has a
>>little experience in hotrodding, sports car, drag and oval track
>>racing....and programming. (Yeah...since 1966.)
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>>I've almost got the whole catastrophe done. The first three days have an
>>html page with captions and navigation for each inage, all accessible from
>>a thumbnail page. The last day has the html and navigation and thumbs,
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> but
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>>no captions yet. I'll do that tomorrow.
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>>It was tough to write up the pics from Friday's crash. I found myself
>>going thru the same kind of anxiety that I went thru at the time, before
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> we
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>>found out that Seth Hammond was gonna be ok. As I understand it, he was
>>released from the hospital Monday, muttering about rebuilding the car or
>>building a new one.
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>>There's some pretty cool machinery there. I'm fascinated by the 1/2
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> Rodeck
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>>hemi coupe. That sucker is something else. There's another one on the
>>last page that doesn't have the captions yet, but the motor is from a 70s
>>Renault Gordini Mirage that ran at LeMans. It's a 4-cam turbo V6 in a
>>roadster body. Very, very different.
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>>If ya wanna check it out, fine. If ya find any booboos, lemme know and
>>I'll fix 'em. I'll respectfully ask for polite corrections and/or
>>additions, since I'm new at this. But I'll happily fix my errors and make
>>things right.
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