Re: Thank God for rain!!!!!!

From: JOE GLOWICKI (shelback@i-star.com)
Date: Mon Aug 20 2001 - 05:57:50 EDT


no flames but in your way of thinking did R.Petty get 200 victory's

Bob Tom wrote:
>
> At 09:56 PM 8/19/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >I'm still waiting. The Dodge cars often had a lead at the point the race
> >was called today - today's race just wasn't long enough for it to crumble
> >in the final 20 laps.
> >
> >I'm a Dodge fanboy, but I really don't count this as a "victory" any more
> >than someone winning a trophy at a show because they were the only one
> >to enter their class.
>
> Sure it would be nice if the race went the distance but the rules are the rules
> in racing. Whoever is leading the race after the halfway point and the race is
> called for whatever reason then that driver is the winner of the race.
>
> Since Sterling drove his Dodge into the victory circle, it's a victory.
>
> Bob



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