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RE: Gravel at Golden Gate Fields

To: "John F. Kelly Jr." <76067.1750@compuserve.com>
Subject: RE: Gravel at Golden Gate Fields
From: Adam Steffes <asteffes@asteffes.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 09:42:54 -0700 (PDT)
Sorry, I wasn't totally clear there.  They *show* was in the fenced area,
and held 300 cars.  The autocross *course* was on the airstrip.  They used
the end of the fenced area as an autocross grid.
  -Adam


On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Adam Steffes wrote:

> Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 09:12:29 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Adam Steffes <asteffes@asteffes.com>
> To: John F. Kelly Jr. <76067.1750@compuserve.com>
> Cc: ba-autox@autox.team.net, Paul S <ibisbike@yahoo.com>
> Subject: RE: Gravel at Golden Gate Fields
>
> The ND show was on the airstrip, in front of Hangar 1.  They had 300 cars
> in the show in the fenced off area, and 100 in the autocross event.  Take
> away the show and you suddenly have lots of room for grid space.
>
>   -Adam
>
>
> On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, John F. Kelly Jr. wrote:
>
> > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 11:18:26 -0400
> > From: John F. Kelly Jr. <76067.1750@compuserve.com>
> > To: ba-autox@autox.team.net, Paul S <ibisbike@yahoo.com>
> > Subject: RE: Gravel at Golden Gate Fields
> >
> > -------------------- Begin Original Message --------------------
> >
> > Message text written by Paul S
> >
> > "
> > I am going to assume that you are referring to the
> > police training site as too small and not Moffett
> > Field?  I can't imagine anything small about Moffett.
> >
> > Just trying to keep up with the thread,
> >
> > Paul"
> > -------------------- End Original Message --------------------
> >
> > Despite all the apparent space, Moffett is not exactly "big" unless you
> > could use the main runway.
> >
> > The area around Hangar No. 1 looks terrific until you see all the cyclone
> > fencing.
> >
> > There is a better site in front of Hangars 2 and 3 but even that is not as
> > big as Candlestick or even GGF.
> >
> >         I'm curious where the New Dimension people held their event. I
> > understand it was limited to 100 cars. We'd pull closer to 300 at Moffett,
> > thus parking is a concern.
> >
> > --John Kelly

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