Did you see one of the last issues of Car Craft?? A fellow had converted his Spirit over several years to one bad a$$ curve taker. I would love to show up un-announced at one of those SCCA Solo events with a prepared Penske Donohue #6 Javelin clone and kick the Corvettes tails. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Griffis" <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2008 7:19 AM Subject: [Amc-list] SCCA Solo II Night race > My son likes to do SCCA Solo II racing, and they had a night race last > night. We headed down together - Kevin in his Miata, and me tagging > along to watch. It was really cool! The first 2 heats were in the > light (started at 6:00PM). It was dark by the time the heat my son was > in kicked off. > > It was incredible watching how fast the Pro class got through the > course! There were a bunch of go-karts, a million Hondas. A couple > Suburu STIs, a Lancer Evo, some Corvettes, Camaros and a Mustang. And > someone went flying through in a built '67 El Camino. > > I saw a first gen Grand Am front wheel drive car, and figured someone > was going low-buck and it was really cool. I though that until I saw > the Grand Am spanking Civic Sti's. He was fast! > > So what does this has to do with AMCs? Not much, although half way > through I was starting to think it would be fun to run a Spirit > through with either a 258 or a 304. My pennies are tied up in my > American, and there is no garage space - but man, it would be fun to > go thrashing through! > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1512 - Release Date: 6/21/08 9:27 AM > > _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list