On Feb 29, 1:38=A0pm, forty <cforteR3M...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> He did well - but shit that kid didn't have any goddamned help! He was
> his own fucking engineer on that car - did all the dirty work himself!
> He funded his own ride with money he earned himself, too. Shit, that kid
> was the epitome of the American Hero in racing... ;-)
The long nights spent sleeping in a car.
Of course, it was a Mercedes, in the driveway of his dad's mansion.
"Marco, aren't you coming in?"
"Gramps says I need to understand how he and Parnelli used to do it.
And your girlfriend is scary, and I don't like her hats."
"Okay..." <shakes head, leaves>
It's not the same, but you gotta salute the kid.


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