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Re: Really Amateur Racing

To: ct@cthompson.com, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Really Amateur Racing
From: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 14:12:34 EST
In a message dated 2/23/01 1:16:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, ct@cthompson.com 
writes:


> > This just isn't an issue of racing, but more importantly an issue of public
> > safety!
> 
> So the real question is, does learning to race at a young age create drivers
> who drive responsibly on public roads because they know how to drive, or
> does it create drivers who drive way to fast and at the edge on public
> roads?
> 

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If the people teaching racing to the young'uns do their job correctly, the 
kids will "race on the track, not on the street."  BTW, that saying is 
painted on our SCCA equipment truck.  You can't just teach driving skills, 
you have to include responsibility too.

Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport

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