[NSRCA-discussion] D4 Finals

[Mark Atwood]

I want to know why he didn¹t enter his old truck.  That thing will run at
53mph FOREVER.


On 10/1/07 7:05 AM, "Bob Kane" <getterflash at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Must be my creative talent at work, but I see "Fast and Furious III, 24 Hours
> of Lemons", with Dennis in the lead role . . . . . . . .
>  
> Bob Kane
> getterflash at yahoo.com
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Dennis Bodary <d_bodary at yahoo.com>
> To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 9:35:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] D4 Finals
> 
> No not yet. it still is resting comfortably not finished in the basement.
> Between this week i spent at Flat Rock Speedway they had a 24 hour race. Next
> weekend a Swap Meet and the following week reroofing my garage. Not to mention
> three weeks in Arizona for work a couple weeks previous.
>  
> But i digress. Not sure what digress means but it sound good.
> As far as the twenty four hour race. I am here to tell you the best five bucks
> i have ever spent. It was called the 24 hours of Lemons. obviously a spoof on
> the 24 hours of Lemans. Rules were no more than a 500 dollar car. They ran the
> road coarse that the go carts run at flat rock speedway. Came from all over
> the country to race. what a blast maybe a 1/4 mile road course so speeds maybe
> 50 55 mph so the crashes did'nt hurt to bad. in fact three cars rolled over
> and came back to continue racing and two of those finished the race. Finishing
> order. toyota supra, Mazda RX7 from car and driver magazine. Dodge neon,
> fourth try not to laugh. About a 1982 Chevy cavalier station wagon from
> california. Next don't quote me on this a toyota supra or maybe a celica
> could'nt tell not much of thebody left. next some kind of volvo. But perhaps
> the greatest was eighth place. some big and i mean big Pontiac station wagon
> entered by team morning wood. slow but steady. A ford escort led laps approx.
> 200 to 400 then burned out the clutch. So they went to auto zone bought a new
> clutch  layed in the dirt spent the next 3 1/2 hours changing the clutch. came
> out about 500 laps down and managed a fine 13th place finish. yes they were
> one of the cars that rolled over also. the lead car finished with over 2,400
> laps. The race started about 40 cars and finished with about twenty still
> running.
> I am here to tell you if i have a choice between the twenty four hour race or
> a sure date with Christie Brinkley, Cindy Crawford, Cheryl Tiegs and Crystal
> Bernard No Choice i'd pick the Girls and bring them there to the race. Plenty
> of room in the grandstand i was the only one sitting there from about one int
> the morning till about five thirty in the morning. maybe i should switch
> persperent. maybe i should learn how to spell. Oh well will use Deodorant
> stick instead.  
> Anyways back to the point this winter i hopefully will get it done.
> I suppose now that i've looked at 30 lines of type it would have been easier
> but nowhere near as entertaining to just say. No i just flew the Tojeiro.
>  
> Dennis
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