[rollei_list] Re: [rollei_list

  • From: CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 23:29:23 -0300

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
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