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Re: do pantera's vintage race?

To: Gavin Ivory <G_Ivory@beutel-can.com>
Subject: Re: do pantera's vintage race?
From: Richard Hardison <cobra@airmail.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:11:25 -0600
Gavin,

Someone brought a very pretty Pantera de Tomaso to a CVAR event last
spring.  It appeared to be a pure street car.  I didn't see it run, but
they put it on the trailer and left a day early.

Richard


Gavin Ivory wrote:
> 
> OK, I'll drop another naive question onto the list: does anybody vintage
> race the early de Tomaso Pantera's? If not, is there a good reason? I hear
> that driving them quickly can be a handful. Just curious, since they seem to
> be the Italian equivalent of V8 powered TVR's, and they first appeared when
> I was a drueling young teenager. The guy in the showroom told me not to
> touch what I couldn't pay for ... a line I didn't hear again until a
> friend's stag years later.
> Gavin Ivory

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