At 09:54 PM 1/27/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>I've heard some fishy stuff about the Import vs. Domestic races.
>Like, the
>fact that some of the faster (7 and 8 sec) street legal domestics aren't
>allowed to compete or are turned down at the gate.<<<
>
>ya' know, I've heard that too! A friend of mine here on campus has a 10
>sec stang and he went to a local Import vs. Domestic and they gave himn
>some BS about no forced induction (he's runnin a vortech)...The winner
>of the thing was a NOS Twin Turbo Supra (gee, an import won, go
>figure) and he was forced inducted.... wonder who was sponsroing this
>little event? The local Rice Shop!! The winner ran a 11.1, the stang runs
>10.7 on drag radials.... They asked him what he was runnin' before they
>turned him away.. now ain't that some sh*t...
>
That really sucks. I think people need to start "infiltrating"
these things... :-) "Well, sir, I'm hoping to be able to break into the
13's this season!!!" Just don't do any test runs until you're officially
in. ;-) And hire a mess of huge bodyguards to keep "well wishers"
away from your ride... :-)
-Jon-
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