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Re: FIA/FIM

To: Louise Ann Noeth <lanoeth@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: FIA/FIM
From: Jonathan Amo <webmaster@landracing.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 20:51:00 -0700
Thanks Louise, I want to have the best info but this all that was 
available to me, and Ive been trying for over 1 year to obtain the 
updated lists but no response.

Jon


Louise Ann Noeth wrote:

>I am working on getting a complete, up-to-date list. What is on the website
>is woefully incomplete and out of date to almost 9 years.
>
>It is my intent to play nice with these stinkers until spring and then, if
>no action has been forthcoming, I intend to march right down to the London
>office when I visit family and then into the Paris office with my very
>fluent-in-French and froggy gesticulating brother-in-law who will assist me
>in my quest for accurate info on LSR records.
>
>>From all indications, and comments from others who have tried, I hold out
>little hope of obtaining satisfaction, but will be sure to make the visit
>extremely memorable in any language.
>
>It is incredulous to me that a sanctioning body of that ilk would be so
>damned non-responsive to the very group of racers who put them into business
>in the first place.
>
>Be Vigilant,
>
>"LandSpeed" Louise Ann Noeth
>
>LandSpeed Productions
>Telling Stories with Words and Pictures
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jonathan Amo" <webmaster@landracing.com>
>To: "Louise Ann Noeth" <lanoeth@earthlink.net>
>Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 5:34 PM
>Subject: Re: FIA/FIM
>
>
>>Louise,
>>
>>
>>Thanks for the heads up, but as stated on the webpages these are the
>>most current I was able to collect from the FIA and FIM websites. These
>>are current as of 1997. I have numberous times over the past year trying
>>to get the updated lists but no response from emails and no phone calls
>>returned. So as I have on the website is the most current available to
>>me, and I stated that on the webpages. Maybe you can get my a copy of
>>the current stuff?
>>
>>Jon
>>
>>Louise Ann Noeth wrote:
>>
>>>Jon
>>>
>>>Be careful with those FIA postings, the Category A (special
>>>
>construction)and
>
>>>B (production) files are not up to date at all. For example, the
>>>Hoffman/Markley record set in the early 90's is listed as a speed, but no
>>>name is attached to it. Charlie and I figured out it was his record by
>>>reading the numbers off his framed FIA certificate. The same goes for a
>>>number of Nolan and Rick White's records. Rough count is that more than 2
>>>dozen names are missing from the files. I am working with the FIA to
>>>
>update
>
>>>the listings, but dealing with France, Geneva and London is rather time
>>>consuming.
>>>
>>>You can forget the Category C unless you wish to post the jet and rocket
>>>(thrust-powered) records. Category D is exclusively 1/4 mile records.
>>>
>>>Be Vigilant,
>>>
>>>"LandSpeed" Louise Ann Noeth
>>>
>>>LandSpeed Productions
>>>Telling Stories with Words and Pictures
>>>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Jonathan Amo" <webmaster@landracing.com>
>>>To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>>>Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 11:25 PM
>>>Subject: FIA/FIM
>>>
>>>
>>>>List,
>>>>
>>>>I have put together some records and classes for the FIA/FIM. You can
>>>>find these under the menu system of  "records" then "FIA/FIM" . These
>>>>were rather hard to filter out and get just the info pertinant to Land
>>>>Speed Racing and not any of the 1/4 mile or endurance records. Still
>>>>working on the classification side of the FIA. But the FIM stuff is out
>>>>there.
>>>>http://www.landracing.com
>>>>
>>>>Jonathan

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