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Re: While on Maseratis

To: Jeremy Braithwaite <atroz@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: While on Maseratis
From: David Laver <David.Laver@msdw.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:23:45 +0000
Front engined.  One of my favorite all time cars.  One for sale at the moment,
100K....  Prob take a Buggati ahead of one if the lottery fell my way.

Jeremy Braithwaite wrote:

> David
> Front engined Cooper Bristols or rear?
> regards
>
> Jeremy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David Laver <David.Laver@msdw.com>
> To: Jeremy Braithwaite <atroz@compuserve.com>
> Cc: Gary Trobaugh <gtactionphoto@ezl.com>; <Karim.Marouf@cancom.com>;
> <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 8:04 PM
> Subject: Re: While on Maseratis
>
> >
> >
> > 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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