Re: F1 & Indy

[Allan Jones <ampj@tiac.net>]

Paul_Royal@idx.com wrote:
>  I'm trying to be good but I cannot let this go:

>  1. The Indy 500 is not being run this year just as it was not run last
> year...or...
>     Tony George is a spoiled child who spoiled something I have loved since
>  a child.

	O.K.

>  >>Those V-8s(Olds and Infinti, right?) sound so un-inspiring, so American,
>  >>Others may think otherwise,
 
>  3. Yep..definately sounds like you've never driven a GTO or
> Firehawk..or..or ...or

	Not a GTO or Firehawk, but I have driven one or two of the 'or..'s I'm
sure. I just feel differently about American V-8s and their sound. It's
not that I don't like deep and rumbling exhaust notes, it just that I
LOVE high-pitched shrieking engines.

>     I definately think otherwise.

	I knew that somebody out there would, I just didn't think it would be
anyone on this list.
 
> >>but I doubt it, because it's quite obvious that those IRL engines sound
> significantly less >>>thrilling
> 
>   4. Oh, now I know what you mean...yes those cars do sound like crap
> warmed over.

	I'm confused....are you being naughty or nice?  ;-)
 
>   5. Why suffer?  Boycott IRL events, I do!  Send NHIS the
> message..thousands of
>      others are!  Come to Nazareth next year..great track..much fun..not
> too much $$$.

	Yea, maybe...thanks for the offer...I guess.

> Paul "trying to be good and it's not working out" Royal

	You aren't so bad...   :-)

						Allan