Hi Paul.
We remember Shirley up here to.:-)
Excellent shot btw Paul.Its so clean for a pan shot.Great colours and i like how
everyone
is standing
for the run.
BTW i prefer the straight line stuff to the round and round, bang, crash,point finger
at
others pit
crew,start again gents, racing.
Putting on flame suit.
Dave(big daddy)Brooks
> Americans probably know Shirley, maybe even
the Canadians. If anyone
> else would like to know her, rent the movie called "Heart Like a
> Wheel." Bonny Badalia plays Shirley. Good story. I had the pleasure of
> meeting Shirley several times over the years, and my race car even came
> up against her once when she was still running funny cars. That was
> 1974. She's a very special lady. Here she is at Englishtown, New Jersey
> some twenty years ago in the pink car. By then she was a top fuel world
> champion. The camera was a Fuji 801, but at least it had an M42 mount.
> The lens was probably my venerable Vivitar 200/3.5. After a dragster
> made a burnout, I would clean the molten rubber off of it with my
> t-shirt. Whatever works.
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2572049&size=lg
>