An accident soured your experience??? If I was gauranteed a crash in the third lap of every race......i'd be a huge auto racing fan.
> Ray Champagne wrote: >> Wow, with the past digs that NASCAR has gotten on this list, I am >> surprised >> that someone else would admit to liking it. >> >> Who's your driver? Mine's Rusty, and after her retires this year, I >> think >> that Jamie MacMurray will take over the ride, and I will become a fan of >> his. >> > > Before you got active we had a talk about the antics of the number 20 > car. I used to watch F1 in college. I tried to convince my friends to > watch. They finally relented. About 3 laps into watching it, Gary > Player had a horrible accident. It soured everyone, including me, to > the experience. The only thing I remember is Shumacker was good but he > always getting docked points for something illegal. I read now that he > dominates. The 3 drivers that used to push him left the sport or died. > I used to watch NASCAR and root for Gordon. Mostly because I could > identify with him the most. I stopped watching it when number 3 died. > I realize that Gordon is probably the worst of them all. I can see why > people don't like him. Shrug I guess I like to see Martin win one. > Unless he did win already. I'm outta the loop > > A year ago, for the first time in a while, I watched a race. The sport > has changed a lot. I can't tell the difference between the pitch men > and the drivers. I guess the key terms now are restrictor plates and > cookie cuter speed tracks. Shame. Street courses were a blast. > > PS Anyone do rally racing? I'm trying to see the costs associated with > it. My friends rally race in Subaru's and it looks like a lot of fun. > > -- > 2004 - The year $184M couldn't buy a pennant. > > Ron Artest: Extremely flawed, very accidental, semi-martyr > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Flash for programmers - Flash MX Pro http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=56 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:143818 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
