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Re: Aerial Photos

To: Jim Hill <jrhill@chorus.net>
Subject: Re: Aerial Photos
From: Derek Harling <derek.lola@home.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 23:16:34 -0500
Wonderful - I understand VDCA is thinking of using this old course for their
next Savannah race.
Derek


Jim Hill wrote:

> No aerial photo available, and it's not a course likely to be remembered or
> resurrected, but if you want to see what a "REAL" road course looks like,
> take a look at the map of the "Grand Prize of America Automobile Road Course
> at Savannah and Chatham Co. Georgia" of 1908:
>
> http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/1908c4.jpg
>
> Which makes careful note of the fact that no steam railroads, passengers or
> cars cross the race track, and that all trolley line tracks are bridged
> over.
>
> Jim Hill
> Madison WI

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