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Re: Post-Race Weighing

To: lwdent@fwi.com
Subject: Re: Post-Race Weighing
From: NELIUS@aol.com
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:53:40 EST
In a message dated 1/22/2001 2:20:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, lwdent@fwi.com 
writes:

<< The Stewards thought that was reasonable, and the crew promptly put in a
 couple of quarts of oil, 22 gallons of gas and rolled over 4 new tires,
 all mounted up on the mag wheels.  Only problem is each tire was filled
 with water, not air. >>


There are several amusing passages in this regard provided in Rich Taylor's 
Trans-Am series published in the 1995 issues of Vintage Motorsport magazine.  
I laughed out loud at a couple of "confessions" by some of the team members 
interviewed for the series articles.

Neil Harmon

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