Le Mans 2003

Brett Dikeman brett at cloud9.net
Wed Jun 4 00:31:24 EDT 2003


At 10:20 PM -0400 6/3/03, Michael and Stacey Rollins wrote:
>No, it wasn't an M3, it was the earlier M5 (not the most recent body).  The
>one that had the wheels that made the tires look like they had white walls.

Yep, you're right, M5, sorry about that- and god, those wheels -are-
hideous, as is the paint job on one of 'em(there were several
apparently.)


>I know they opened to build the Z3, as many of friends and relatives work
>there.  Of course, they're now busy building X5s and Z4s.  To tell you how
>much the X5s are in demand, production people still cannot lease one.

Any insider knowledge as to the rumors that Bangle is a secret double
agent working for Mercedes?  He's doing a great job :-)

Speaking of fugly cars, I saw a Cayenne on the road yesterday coming
from the opposite direction- my window was open and I couldn't stop
myself- rather than the approving wave or thumb's up, gave a
Caesar-style thumbs down.

Ferry is doing somersaults in his grave...

B
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