volume VI, number I--january 2001 |
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Julie who lives in Buckinghamshire, England, was introduced to auto racing by her boyfriend, Nigel Woolcott. He competed in MG Midgets and she would accompany him across the country, helping with the stopwatch, pit board, and tyre pressures. Her big break came while attending the annual award dinner when she got into a conversation with a racer who offered Julie his racecar to use whenever she liked. Julie even borrowed his oversized race suit, made to fit by a length of Velcro around the waist....
No, you haven't missed any race reports this year, I haven't written any. Although, with the way the season played out, I should have written race reports and submitted them as a script for a new soap opera - As the Wheel Turns. So why am I writing this now? Well, the season ended on a pretty high note, so I thought I'd share it with you...
At this time of year, many of us reflect upon our accomplishments and set goals for the New Year. In racing, as in other of life’s endeavors, I believe we are the masters of our destiny, and if we are open to learning from our own experiences and those of others, we too may reach our highest aspirations....
Don't let yourself be
lapped!
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The snow is deep on the ground in Thunder Valley this year. The precious ribbon of asphalt that wends its way from the track-out of Canada Corner, up through Thunder Valley, and then disappears under the Billy Mitchell Bridge headed for Turn Fourteen, lies frozen and buried beneath the pristine whiteness.... 
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