Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Talladega-no one interested!

[Erik Nielsen (judge4re]

He was getting up to 291 kph on before the hairpin down the back straight,
best I could manage was 263 before the braking zone.

I admit it, I was getting lapped, but not as often as I would have if I was
driving my Mondial.


On 9/17/06, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
> How long does a "chase" of a Carrera GT usually last?
>
> --- Erik Nielsen <judge4re [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Last time I was on a real track was the Shanghai circuit in a GT3 race
> > car
> > chasing a Carerra GT, all of my cars were like golf carts compared to
> > the
> > GT3...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 9/15/06, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > "I've got street cars that were
> > > > designed for the street.  Correct tool for the job..."
> > >
> > > I'm with you on that one. I spent a year slowly building up an open
> > track
> > > car for the summer. It drove the hell out of it for one track event
> > and
> > > thought I was having a great time. I then rode in a factory 996 Cup
> > car
> > > with a pro driver and was blown away. I didn't even want to take my
> > car
> > > home at that point.
> > >
> > > I'm doing an open wheel school at VIR next spring and have a feeling
> > that
> > > I'll "accidentally" drive my street car into a ditch shortly
> > afterwards.
> > >
> > > LS
> > >
> > > --- Erik Nielsen <judge4re [at] gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > We let my FCA membership lapse when we moved to Shanghai and I
> > haven't
> > > > renewed it.  I guess as I get older I have a hard time spending
> > money
> > > > for a
> > > > "club" that lets me enjoy my own cars.
> > > >
> > > > That and I've given up on track events.  I've got street cars that
> > were
> > > > designed for the street.  Correct tool for the job...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 9/15/06, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > What would be the arrangement details (time, structure, costs,
> > etc.)?
> > > > >
> > > > > A local buddy usually rents out Summit Pt, but Talladega sounds
> > like
> > > > fun.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > LS
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Robert Rehkopf <CaptRehkopf [at] msn.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Crawford
> > > > > > The idea really didn't go over well. No resounding responses.
> > > > Talladega
> > > > > > track is a wonderful, safe little track and Mike Charness has a
> > > > handle
> > > > > > on renting it. So if the Listers' decided to do it I'm sure it
> > could
> > > > > > happen. But right now nobody seems interested.
> > > > > > Thank You
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Robert Rehkopf
> > > > > >
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