Glad you guys made it back safely and without trouble. It was a riot for sure being out there on the road course and I can't wait to see all the video that you have. Don't forget to send out my CD's...LOL
Scott W. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of Justin Hughes > Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 11:02 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SPOC] Carlisle Custom Compact Nationals - RECAP > > Brian and I pulled into my driveway at about 12:30 this morning. I still > need to take him home and to his disabled SL2, but we're back in our neck > of > the woods safely, and only sat in traffic for a couple of minutes in > Hartford, CT, where they decided to turn a 3-lane interstate into 1 lane. > > I had a total blast, as usual, and will have lots of fun editing down the > video I got of cars, girls, and smoky burnouts (many of them... *ahem* > "unofficial," like the Firebird that blew his engine). I was being too > practical when I said I wasn't going to be able to make it. I really > needed > the break from the job hunt. And, as it turns out, I really didn't miss > any > hot job leads while I was gone. > > I didn't even get a chance to WASH my SL2 the whole weekend, never mind > detail it, so I wasn't really in it for the show. I think I made up for > it > at Sunday's time trial. :) Out of something like 15-20 entries in my > class - by far the largest class - I was one of only two people to run > faster than 1:20, with a 1:19, and took 2nd in class. I was beaten by a > modified Eclipse that ran a 1:18. Given an SL2 with a completely stock > suspension, I'm OK with 2nd. :) > > And congrats to Scott Thomas for totally dominating his class! It was > much > smaller than mine, but he thrashed his SL to a winning time of 1:21. > That's > 5 seconds faster than the second place guy, and just 2 seconds behind me. > And having forgotten to turn it back on, he did it WITHOUT the use of > giggle > gas! I'm not sure which of us would've been faster if he'd used it. :) > > If the sale of my SL2 and purchase of my father-in-law's BMW works out, > I'll > be moving away from Saturns. But you'd better believe I'll be hanging > with > SPOC at Carlisle, whatever I may be driving! > > - Justin > > > > Visit SPOC National at http://www.spocnational.org > > Don't forget to update your Profile in the Owners Database. > > To unsubscribe from the list at any time, send an e-mail to spoc- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with any subject, and in the message text, > "Unsubscribe spoc". Visit SPOC National at http://www.spocnational.org Don't forget to update your Profile in the Owners Database. To unsubscribe from the list at any time, send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with any subject, and in the message text, "Unsubscribe spoc".
