I live in Taylorsville, Ut...a suburb of Salt Lake City. I've lived in
Utah for the greater percentage of my life and this is the first time I've
ever made serious pilgrimages to the Salt. I've taken visitors there
before, but never during any of the meets. Damn! I've missed a lotta good
stuff!
Ray
At 08:57 AM 10/23/2003 -0700, Glen Barrett wrote:
>Ray
>Great stuff , enjoyed it all.
>BTW where do you live,area?
>Glen ( Chief Timer SCTA)
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ray Buck" <rbuck@aros.net>
>To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 9:41 PM
>Subject: World Finals web pages
>
>
> > 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.)
> >
> > 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,
>but
> > no captions yet. I'll do that tomorrow.
> >
> > 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
>we
> > 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.
> >
> > There's some pretty cool machinery there. I'm fascinated by the 1/2
>Rodeck
> > 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.
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > http://www.chevyasylum.com/bsf2003/wf/Welcome.html
> >
> > Thanks and enjoy,
> >
> > Ray
> > http://www.chevyasylum.com/
> > http://www.chevywest.org/
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