It still exists on some of the local dirt tracks.
--Pat K
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>From: craig boyle <craig_autox@yahoo.com>
>To: Jim Ochi <jim_ochi@yahoo.com>, ba-autox@autox.team.net
>Subject: RE: No reruns when a DNF is scored
>Date: Wed, Oct 10, 2001, 12:44 PM
>
>--- Jim Ochi <jim_ochi@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> At 03:16 PM 10/10/2001 -0400, Sethracer@aol.com
>> wrote:
>
>> Don't forget figure-8 racing, or demolition derby!
>> :-)
>>
>> Jim
>
>Sad story:
>
>At the tender age of 2 3/4, I remember watching
>watching American figure 8 racing on British TV. I
>thought this was great stuff, how could anything be
>more fun? It motivated me to study hard and emigrate
>to America at the earliest opportunity. Sadly, when I
>arrived, starry eyed and diplomas in hand, 15 short
>years ago, Figure 8 racing had vanished.
>
>Happy ending: I took up autox instead of becoming a
>figure 8 racer.
>
>
>Craig 1/2 :-)
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