Yeah; gotta be something fishy somewhere. By the way, the youtube of the crash that Dan linked us to made the local news channel tonight. --- On Mon, 11/16/09, Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [tcb] Re: video To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Monday, November 16, 2009, 1:53 PM That web site sucks. Money laundering front you think? sammie smith wrote: > Thanks Dan. Great video. Also with the Galveston news update we now > know the owners name and business. He supposedly is a Lufkin car > restorer salvager: BUT, I have been trying for a month to find out > who was driving the Enzo around and no one knew who he was. I talked > today to a friend of mine who is into Ferraris and is a local leading > businessman with lots of both business and car connections and owns a > nearly new Ferrari 430, he never heard of the guy. I have not been > able to find any of the local car people who know who he is or that > have heard of his business. I did pull up his web site and it shows > it located in Lufkin on Hwy 69 North. Link below. Looks like a cheap > website with some real wheeler dealer trying to broker exotic autos. > I smell a rat somewhere. > > http://www.performanceautoworld.com/about_us > > --- On *Fri, 11/13/09, Dan Martin /<danandkatrinamartin@xxxxxxx>/* wrote: > > > From: Dan Martin <danandkatrinamartin@xxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Re: video > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, November 13, 2009, 6:43 PM > > The video of the actual crash, I guess when you are driving a 1.25 > million dollar car someone is always video taping you. > > > http://jalopnik.com/5404403/exclusive-video-of-bugatti-veyron-crashing-into-texas-lake > > On Nov 13, 2009, at 4:57 PM, sammie smith wrote: > > > You have probably heard about it by now, but here is a video of > them pulling the Bugatti out of the salt flat in Galveston. The > owner lives in Lufkin and also has an Enzo Ferrari. No one seems > to know who he is; but these two cars total value is around > $3million. The Bugatti I saw driving around the loop in > Nacogdoches just the other day and couldn't believe I saw what I > thought I just saw. Also saw the Enzo a few weeks ago driving in > traffic through the main drag of Nacogdoches. If you haven't > heard the story; he apparently was driving into Galveston on I 45 > when a pelican distracted him and he went off the road into a pool > of saltwater about 2 feet deep yesterday. > > > > Yeah, I know it's not a bus, but the Bugatti is built by VW. > > > > > > http://www.autoguide.com/auto-news/2009/11/video-bugatti-veyron-pulled-from-saltwater-lagoon-after-crash.html > >