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>> >> >>> On Mar 4, 12:56 pm, "armpit" <armarmpit...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > > On Mar 4, 9:15 am, "armpit" <armarmpit...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> > Like CCWS & IRL aren't spec series? At least in Nascar most
>> >> >>> > teams
>> >> >>> > build
>> >> >>> > their own cars & engines.
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> missing the point. CART wasn't a spec series until IRL showed
up
>> >> >>> with
>> >> >>> their alledged two chassis, two engine non turbo combo that was
>> >> >>> supposed ***LOWER*** costs and ***RAISE*** amaerican
>> >> >>> participation.
>> >> >>> sure did that, didn't it?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Let's see, last year the IRL had Americans Michael Andretti,
>> >> >> Marco Andretti, John Andretti, Danica Patrick, Al Unser Jr,
>> >> >> Buddy Rice, Buddy Lazier, Alex Barron, Davey Hamilton,
>> >> >> Richie Hearn, Jaques Lazier, Scott Sharp, Ed Carpenter,
>> >> >> AJ Foyt IV, Jeff Simmons, Sarah Fisher, Jon Herb...
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Do remind us all again as to the numbers of American (again
>> >> >> meaning US citizens) drivers that participated in any Chump
>> >> >> Car event (parade) last year.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Chimp, are we making up the rules as we go along? Champ Car /
CART
>> > never
>> >> > once stated that they only wanted Americans. That was a part of
the
>> >> > "vision". remember? And of that impressive list of IRL
participants
>> >> > how
>> >> > many were once off Indy 500 field fillers and how many were full
>> >> > time
>> >> > IRLers. I really don't know and I'm not going to look but a lot
of
>> > those
>> >> > names don't look like regulars. Of the 17 names there it looks
like
>> > only
>> >> > 5 or 6 are full time IRL drivers. What was the "vision" again?
1/3
>> >> > Americans? No wait, I just heard Tony say on national TV that the
> IRL
>> > is
>> >> > an international series. It's so confusing.
>> >> >
>> >> > alien
>> >>
>> >> "It is what it is, and it ain't what it's not" ($1 to Steve Czaban
of
>> >> FSR)
>> >>
>> >
>> > Sounds like Zappa to me.
>> >
>>
>> If it is, then Czaban can pass the dollar on to Zappa's heirs.
>>
>
> I may have been confusing it with "You Are What You
> Is", but the results of a casual, cursory search suggests
> it's likely a slightly reworked Tesla (not Nikola) lyric.
>
Heh. I'll stick with the Czaban credit, and deal with any civil actions
due
to miscrediting the e-dollar when the time comes.
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