Re: EARNHARDT WAS PART OF THE PROBLEM!! was Re: I found this on Fox

From: Mark Ferrari (moses@solarstop.net)
Date: Mon Feb 19 2001 - 11:33:51 EST


You make it sound like the whole thing was his fault. Do you think he
DESERVED to die??!? Say somthing nice or keep your pie hole closed.
----- Original Message -----
From: "George S Willhite" <gswillhite@ualr.edu>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 1:06 PM
Subject: DML: EARNHARDT WAS PART OF THE PROBLEM!! was Re: I found this on
Fox

> Let me say I watched the whole race start to finish and
> I don't think I've ever seen a more aggressive driver than
> Earnhardt. The guy was driving one handed sometimes
> and appeared to be flipping other drivers off. He reminded
> me of some runaway rookie in this race by making wild
> moves down low trying to block others including what
> appeared to be his big mistake * trying to cut off Sterling
> Marlin by sliding down and bumping Marlin front right
> fender*. HE DIDN'T HAVE THE ROOM!!! He appeared
> to be arrogant as hell with no repect for anyone and was
> on a mission to stop anyone who tried to pass. When you
> loose respect for that kinda of speed and other drivers
> physical space somethings bound to happen. That said I
> just want to say NASCAR must share the blame. You
> can't have so many aggressive drivers bunched up running
> 3 wide for 200 laps. I think Earnhardt was a great driver,
> but this time his lack of respect and the new NASCAR rules
> in this race was a lethal combination.
>
> GS -
>
>



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