DeTomaso Mailing List: November 97, Message #260
     



From: 	crehberg <crehberg@golden.net>

Subject: Re: Vegas Track Event

Date: 	Fri, 7 Nov 1997 21:09:55 +0000



At 04:42 PM 11/7/97 +0000, you wrote:

>I have never understood why a "national club" was married to Las Vegas. It 

>seems to me that we ought to have our annual convention hosted by local 

>clubs in regions on a rotational basis. This would give everyone the 

>opportunity to meet more of your Pantera brethren and participate on a 

>larger number of tracks.

>Why not get behind two major track events, one on the West Coast and one on 

>the East Coast. As Captain Mike says, the Pocono event already exists. Ed, 

>you will love the straight on the Pocono track... and the Group 4 that PONE 

>runs. This is a great track for the Pantera's and "ain't got no respect" 

>Shane could have a world of fun passing some of those big buck Ferrari's. 

>They even have a few "P" cars and a GT-40 run in the competitive class. 

>Don't get too close to these Ed - hell of a draft at speed. Actually, they 

>are very restrictive as to the cars that they allow on the track. This is 

>strictly Lamborghini's, Ferrari's, Maserati's and Pantera's. The only 

>exception is a GT-40.

 Not;in '96 they allowed a Rothmans 962 Porsche on the track!!!