Neat, informative web site - nice job. Good luck
with the racing, try to keep the shiney side up.
Kenneth Waller
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 9:03 PM
Subject: Re: Making a milion $ racing - WasWAY OT - English Sport Cars:
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 19:09:30 -0500, Kenneth Waller wrote:
>
> > What class will you be running in?
>
> We've got a Gen1 RX-7 that we'll run in IT7 (regional class created for
> RX-7s when they were no longer competitive in ITA) and a Gen5 ('90)
> Celica GT-S that we'll run in ITS for a short period. The Celica won't
> be even mid-pack without a ton of work and money, so we're looking for
> another Gen1 RX-7 to replace it. We have our eye on a nice one and
> hope to close the deal in a week or so.
>
> > Most recently I helped a co-worker running a GT4 Toyota in national
> > races. He won the National title in GT4 a number of years ago.
>
> Awesome. We're working corners and crewing for a friend that runs a
> Spitfire in HSR historic races when we don't have cash to enter the
> race. I also have a Miata daily driver and my brother is considering
> one. That's my "reliable English sportscar". :-)
>
> > He was fortunate in that Toyota paid pretty good money
> > for wins @ national races, but it still cost him a ton
> > for the travel, tires, entry fees and incidentals.
>
> We know exactly how that is. Mazda pays some decent contingency money,
> too, but only for National races, and we're not experienced enough to
> run at the front there. Even with first place cash, though, we'd end
> up in the hole if the race wasn't someplace we could camp. :-) If
> you're interested, take a look at our web site at
> http://www.NutDriver.org
>
>
>
> TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
>
>
