Having 'the best seat in the house' is a pleasure from historic motorsport that
should not be underestimated. My 'best' was a trio of Cooper Bristols sliding
round the outside of me in formation.
David
Jeremy Braithwaite wrote:
> Gary
> At the pre-historics at Laguna in 1995 I followed Peter and his 250F for a
> full two laps - not having enough squirt to get by in my Lotus 61 - and just
> thoroughly enjoying the best view in the house! The car really did look
> spectacular - especially with these huge slides all the way down from the
> corkscrew - a vivid and lasting memory.
> regards
>
> Jeremy Braithwaite
> Age & Treachery Racing Australia
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gary Trobaugh <gtactionphoto@ezl.com>
> To: <Karim.Marouf@cancom.com>
> Cc: <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 11:59 AM
> Subject: Re: While on Maseratis
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Karim.Marouf@cancom.com wrote:
> > >
> > > This thread about Maserati tires has got me thinking how awesome the
> > > Historics will be this year. Some years ago I watched Peter Giddings
> race
> > > his 250F at the Historics, and I enjoyed nothing better all weekend than
> > > seeing him effortlessly drift that car through turn 4.
> > >
> > > It's really disappointing to know that Stirling Moss won't be there. To
> have
> > > been able to see Moss drifting a 250F would've been something I could've
> > > told my grandkids about.
> > >
> > > Karim
> > > Santa Monica, CA
> >
> > Gary Trobaugh wrote:
> >
> > I have some photos of Maseratis racing from 1960 on my
> > website. Go to :
> >
> > http://my.voyager.net/gtactionphoto
> >
> > Enjoy,
> > Gary Trobaugh
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