DeTomaso Mailing List: October 99, Message #181

BTW, speaking of runs.....the best time I have heard on a bike from HWY 92 
to Santa Cruz via Skyline is 30mins.


>From: "Eustaquio, Cal J" <cal.j.eustaquio@lmco.com>
>To: "'Tony Harvey'" <gt2hvit@hotmail.com>,        Multiple recipients of 
>list <detomaso@realbig.com>
>Subject: RE: Cambria to Carmel
>Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 08:21:31 -0600
>
>Hello Tony and Company:
>Highway 1 is probably best suited for touring, period. I wouldn't recommend
>going for any sort of rally or speed course on this highway. There have 
>been
>numerous accidents, many of them plunging unfortunate motorists over those
>cliffs. It is a narrow winding road and there are many RV's and other 
>"looky
>loo's" that traverse that highway. Seek other venues for testing the great
>cat but Highway 1 via Big Sur shouldn't be a platform for this sort of
>thing. My opinion. Thanks. Cal. #2428r.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Tony Harvey [SMTP:gt2hvit@hotmail.com]
> > Sent:	Monday, October 04, 1999 9:21 PM
> > To:	Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject:	Cambria to Carmel
> >
> > Hi, I just got back from driving up HWY 1 from a visit to the south 
>land.
> > I
> > was just wondering what kind of times people have been getting on a run
> > from
> > Cambria to the Crossroads in Carmel Valley. The sign in Cambria says 100
> > miles to Monterey. Not that I am Joe Speed Racer but I pulled out of the
> > gas
> > station in Cambria at 5:02 and got to Carmel at 6:45...and that is
> > including
> > the two stops I made because of road construction.  Made it in 1 hour 43
> > mins. without pushing it too much.  Even though I passed everything on 
>the
> >
> > road including 3 motorcycles, I still would have to say I wasn't really
> > pushing it to hard. If it took me that long I am sure someone who was
> > really
> > runing their car hard could make the run in alot less time.  Who knows 
>of
> > times people have run on this road?
> >
> > Just wondering what the best time so far is.
> >
> > Tony
> >
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