Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Random question

[LarryT (l02turner]

And Dennis says *I'm* the one always talking about how good things *used *to 
be!
;-)

Ken's a believer too!

Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ken rentiers" <rentiers [at] mac.com>
To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 12:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Random question


> On Sep 20, 2007, at 9:02 PM, Doug and Terri Anderson wrote:
>
> > DOUG
> > Brought to you by those people who convinced Ferrari they could
> > make more
> > money selling T shirts than they could cars - - - - and were right.
>
>
> Remember when racing was about cars, NFL had to do with football, not
> overpriced jerseys and corporate suites ,and marriage was about
> romance, not the involuntary transfer of income?


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> Junior picks 88, names sponsors
>
> Posted: September 19, 2007
> DALLAS (AP) -- When Dale Earnhardt Jr. decided to drive for Rick
> Hendrick, the car owner didn't have to worry about funding the car.
>
> Sponsors immediately lined up for an opportunity to align their
> brands with NASCAR's most popular driver, and Hendrick could have
> started a bidding war. But he instead stayed within his own
> organization, showing loyalty to his existing relationships with
> PepsiCo. and The National Guard.
>
> Both companies will sponsor Earnhardt's No. 88 Chevrolet next season.
>
> "I got phone calls from so many companies, some of them in the sport
> that I never talked to and some of them I had no idea even had any
> interest in the sport," Hendrick said Wednesday. "It was just
> phenomenal the amount of interest that was there."
>
> The new sponsors feel they are a good fit for Earnhardt, who was
> casually drinking a 16-ounce Mountain Dew Amp Energy drink during
> Wednesday's unveiling.
>
> "They got me up at 5 o'clock this morning, so I've been able to test
> the effectiveness of the product," he joked. "I'm pleased to be
> sitting here and not yawning."
>
> <snip>


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