The British have a number of silly rules. For instance - you have to buy a
license to watch TV. Huh??? Take a look at their guns laws. Warm beer?
Rick
my pretend race car is faster than your pretend race car. :-)
Sent from my iPad
On May 19, 2011, at 9:40 PM, lotuspilot@frontier.com wrote:
> My series one Lotus Seven has its racing number from the 1960s in place. I
will leave it. It does not matter what you think or your silly race group for
that matter ;^). I am betting that the racing group is too snooty to hang
around anyway. I guess that I will go and enjoy my pretend race car now -
meatballs, numbers, and all.
>
> You will be happy to know that my series two Seven America does not have its
original SCCA race numbers. I have done some preservation work on it. Don't
worry that pretend race car will have its original numbers shortly as well.
>
> You're the best.
>
> Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: WeslakeMonza1330@aol.com
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 4:45:04 PM
> Subject: [Spridgets] Racing cars displaying numbers on the public highway
>
> MSA Blue book regulation J4.17 states: Any means of identifying
> individual cars during a competition MUST be removed at the finish of the
event.
>
> Also MSA Blue book regulation Q11.1.1 states: Competition numbers must be
> covered at all times when driving on the public highway.
>
> I think that pretty much makes it clear that no racing car (but not rally
> car) displays racing numbers when being driven on the road. However, while
> a racing car no longer used for racing clearly could display a racing
> number on the public highway none ever do because there would be no better
way
> to say 'this car is just pretending to be a racing car".
>
> Weslake-Monza 1330
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