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Re: Race Trucks?

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Subject: Re: Race Trucks?
From: Flash. <thefirebuilds@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 13:34:11 -0500
oops, wrong acronym.  My bad.

On 5/29/07, Flash. <thefirebuilds@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think he means the SCCA is not mullet-friendly.
>
> On 5/29/07, SGHT@aol.com <SGHT@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > Gentlemen.................. and all others,
> > A few of us in the Rochester, NY area have an interest in the race
> > trucks
> > (Rangers, S-10s, Comanches, etc.) which were so popular when the SCCA
> > had the
> > series in the late 80s and early 90s.
> > The series attracted drivers such as the Archer brothers, George
> > Follmer,  Al
> > Unser Jr., Scott Sharp, and Steve Saleen.
> > I approached Jack Woehrle to see if SVRA or HSR would entertain such
> > vehicles and he responded that they would have to be documented race
> > trucks to  be
> > considered, "we don't want to start something that would be very
> > controversial", "trucks are not sports cars", "they are hardly vintage"
> > and  "trucks would
> > not make the "sports car" folks very happy".
> > Am I missing something here? They were a SCCA class just
> > like  Production,
> > Sedans, FV, etc.
> > What are your thoughts? Is this stretching "Vintage" racing too far?
> > Would
> > this be upsetting to the "sports car" folks?
> > I guess I am disappointed and concerned about Jack's negative  feelings.
> >
> > Sam Turner
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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And did you notice people are starting to look more and more like Cow's
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