Eric, I saw the video again and there is no doubt he is a younger Frank Dernie, the name has an error. Carlos 2010/3/4 Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi Austin - > > Yes, I do. First from the appearance of the car being demonstrated. > Second from the styles worn at the time. And third as you say the age > of those in the clip; time has a nasty habit of relieving us XYs of > hair and adding mass. > > I'm assuming Jerry and Carlos realize that the only way a second Frank > Durnie (or Durney (sic)) could have been a chief designer at Lotus is > in the alternate universe occupied by Mark Rabiner ;-) > > BTW did you notice that all the chaps in the background were busy > actually doing the work while Frank was talking away? It's good to be > the boss... > > > Eric Goldstein > > -- > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Austin Franklin > <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Eric, >> >> Do you have any idea how old that video is? Ben Bowlby is in his mid to >> late 40's now...so my guess is that video was done around 20 years ago. >> Right at the time Frank Dernie was at Lotus. So, it looks to me like that >> is a younger Frank Dernie in the video (and obviously a young Ben Bowlby, >> given his current age), and Dernie is simply spelled wrong. >> >> I'm sure Frank Dernie can straighten this out ;-) >> >> Regards, >> >> Austin >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Eric Goldstein >>> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 8:31 PM >>> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: [rollei_list >>> >>> >>> A second Frank Durney (note spelling) as design engineer at Lotus... >>> amazing coincidence... >>> >>> Thank you, Carlos and Jerry... >>> >>> >>> Eric Goldstein >>> >>> -- >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:20 PM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > If you are talking about Frank Dernie, the famous Formula 1 engineer >>> > member of this list, this is a profile up to about 2003, he was >>> > working for the Toyota team in 2008: >>> > http://grandprix.com/gpe/cref-derfra.html >>> > >>> > Carlos >>> > --- >>> > Rollei List >>> > >>> > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> > >>> > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >>> > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >>> > >>> > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >>> > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >>> > >>> > - Online, searchable archives are available at >>> > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >>> > >>> > >>> --- >>> Rollei List >>> >>> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >>> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >>> >>> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >>> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >>> >>> - Online, searchable archives are available at >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >>> >>> >> >> --- >> Rollei List >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> >> > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list