That was pretty cool. You're right about the chances of something happening. More money than brains I would suspect. This is what happened to one of those weekend warriors with a ton of money shortly after we got off the track in the Noble. See pic. The owner was laughing about having half a mile of tubing in his garage he was wanting to do something with. Now he'll take the parts from the wasted GT and build a project. JC --- John Christensen Saint Charles, IL On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 3:48 PM, <humminboid@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > O wow! Cool sounds, and the photo opportunities! Thanx, Ray. > > > > Lemmesee...240 mph; the angle of the dangle times the focal length divided > by the square of the f/stop...hmmmmm...Bright sunlight...should be~ f/11@ > 1/500th > sec. to give really nice wheel blur with panning. My Bogen tripod with > video head would be just right. But, carrying that beast; Bombsville! C. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ray Buck" <rbuck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: ratpack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 2:17:19 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain > Subject: [ratpack] A totally insane "LSR" event in Florida > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NAvWbv5-Vs&NR=1 > > This has been an item of "discussion" (condemnation would be a better > word for it) on www.landracing.com ( > http://www.landracing.com/forum/index.php/topic,6902.0.html ) and I > finally watched the long video with my blurry eyes. Yeah, I prolly > otta be doing other stuff, but what the hell, huh? > > I'm assuming that the orange/green critters are Lamborghini > Murcielagos...but I'm not all that familiar with the supercar > thing. But running 4 or 5 cars abreast from a standing start > is...well, only a matter of time before someone blows a tire or a > motor and then..... > > Wacked, man. > > RtR > > >
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