Re: R/T

From: Alan Short (ashort@flash.net)
Date: Thu Jan 14 1999 - 15:35:51 EST


Rekker21@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 1/14/99 12:18:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, ashort@flash.net
> writes:
>
> << Hot debate topic. I think it means, or used to, Road & Track. I agree,
> CC has been FAR too liberal with the R/T badge. They'll slap it on
> anything. An R/T Neon? An R/T Caravan? >>
> Hehehe, Alan I agree. Although I must defend the Neon R/T. It may not seem
> like much on the road, but let me tell you there are a lot of CTC people that
> are finding huge success with them and the ACR Neon on the Track. Not on the
> quarter track, but on the road courses. Like Waterford Hills Mi, and many in
> Ohio and Indiana. They run in heavy competition and many place in the top 5
> by the end of the season.
> Not only CTC runners use them. They lately seem to be the choice of many
> autocross enthusiasts. I think in that capacity, the Neon deserves the R/T
> badging.
> Eric

        Yeah.yeah, I know all about the racing Neon. It's very respectable in
it's class. Butt ugly though. And some of the worst colors I've ever
seen. MHO. Alan S.



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