[DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR

asajay at asajay.com asajay at asajay.com
Mon Apr 26 16:01:47 EDT 2010


Not you,..... Michael.  He's got an engine now.... now it just needs to go in.

You?  Well... say...   what IS your hold up???


Asa Jay ;)

Quoting Will Kooiman <wkooiman at earthlink.net>:

> Pushing my shell?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of Asa Jay Laughton
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 2:23 PM
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR
>
> Next YEAR?!?  Heck, he should be ready for Bonneville, THIS YEAR.  ;)
>
> Asa Jay
>
>
>
> Quoting Will Kooiman <wkooiman at earthlink.net>:
>
>> I wanted to be there, but my car was nowhere near ready.
>>
>> Glad you made another run w/out injuries.  Also glad you got an engine -
> for
>> next year.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]
> On
>> Behalf Of michael frazier
>> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 1:47 PM
>> To: Dennis Antenucci; pantera list
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR
>>
>>
>> The Panteras were sorely missed at Big Bend this year.  Everybody was
> asking
>> about them and telling stories about our last big gathering there.  Just
> not
>> much interest from the P car group this year...actually none.  I just
>> recently found a good block and
>>
>>
>> later a complete engine, so I wasn't ready with the Pantera.  What the
>> DeTomaso group lacked in enthusiasn was more than made up for by the Vette
>> group I belong to.  We just finished a year of work on a 3 day charity car
>> show the weekend before Big Bend and still had a nice group of rookies go
>> out.  I worked as an instructor this year.  That was different to say the
>> least.
>>
>> The race was red flagged after a couple of incidents.  One of my friends
>> left the road at speed and started HER own cedar tree eradication project
> as
>> well removing several other desert plants and barbed wire fencing.  She's
>> OK.  I went through the the debris field at 135mph right after it happened
>> so I was able to make the run.  That wreck, cattle on the road that came
>> through the open fencing, as well as other off road events caused things
> to
>> run too far behind schedule.  Dave Adin won a 1st place
>>
>> in his V8 Miata.  Jim Cooper, my Pantera Nav, took a 1st in his LT4 Vette.
>> There were 27 cars in my class and I don't know how bad I did as the
> results
>> weren't published the last time I looked.  Girlfriend Lorna had never done
>> this before and was a little nervous about the speeds and letting me down.
>> We ran less than half a second off on the first leg, but I broke through
> the
>> 140mp tech speed several time on the way back trying to get to target
> speed.
>> She didn't look up too often but did really well.
>>
>> No screaming.  Despite all the excitement, nobody got hurt so it was a
> good
>> race.  There was fun for all and I was constantly
>>
>> hearing from all the that the Big Bend event is the best ORR being run
>> today.  Too bad more Panteras weren't there.  Maybe next time...although
> the
>> Vette was fast and fun.
>>
>> Michael Frazier
>> Gruppo Rompiculi Corsa
>> A Fiberglass Pain in the Ass!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:05:02 -0700
>>> From: teampantera at yahoo.com
>>> To: asajay at asajay.com; detomaso at realbig.com
>>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR
>>>
>>> HE WORE OUR COLORS?
>>> WE OUTTA BEAT HIS ASS DOWN FOR THAT. ;-)>
>>>
>>> Just kidding folks...michael is a bud...or used to be
>>>
>>> Mad Dawg Antenucci
>>> Team Pantera Racing
>>> The 1st & still the only vintage race team in open road racing
>>> www.teampanteraracing.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: "asajay at asajay.com" <asajay at asajay.com>
>>> To: detomaso at realbig.com
>>> Sent: Mon, April 26, 2010 11:02:47 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR
>>>
>>> Well, the Corvette proudly ran Team Pantera Racing decals anyway...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting Mad Dog Antenucci <teampantera at yahoo.com>:
>>>
>>> > A Me-outta and a Corvette?
>>> > Slightly mistaken is an understatement!
>>> >
>>> > HERESY...tell me this is a joke
>>> >
>>> > Mad Dawg Antenucci
>>> > Team Pantera Racing
>>> > The 1st & still the only vintage race team in open road racing
>>> > www.teampanteraracing.com
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ________________________________
>>> > From: "asajay at asajay.com" <asajay at asajay.com>
>>> > To: detomaso at realbig.com
>>> > Sent: Mon, April 26, 2010 10:45:45 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR
>>> >
>>> > I was slightly mistaken.....
>>> >
>>> > Team Pantera Racing was -represented- at the BBORR by Michael Frazier
>>> > and David Adin (The Pope)but it turns out they weren't driving
>>> > Panteras.  <sigh>
>>> >
>>> > Fighting too much publicity in the media lately, The Pope was able to
>>> > suffer a first place win in a 95 MPH class in a Mazda Miata.
>>> > Meanwhile, proving once again a Pantera is better than a Corvette,
>>> > Michael Frazier was unable to pilot his Corvette to a trophy.
>>> > Michael's Pantera isn't ready yet, having only recently found a block
>>> > for the it.
>>> >
>>> > I understand they had a good time reminsciing about teh 10 Panteras
>>> > that showed up in 2005, but failed in their attempts to start any
>>> > fights.  Something about the ring leader not being there to assist.
>>> >
>>> > :)
>>> >
>>> > 95 in a Miata.... I didn't know they could wind the spring that tight
>>> > in those.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Time for some Panteras to show up at the -next- ORR.  NORC is in just
>>> > a couple weeks.  Are -you- ready?
>>> >
>>> > Asa Jay
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Quoting Mad Dog Antenucci <teampantera at yahoo.com>:
>>> >
>>> >> G@&%#^ it AJ...save us the drama and just give us the details.
>>> >>
>>> >> Mad Dawg Antenucci
>>> >> Team Pantera Racing
>>> >> The 1st & still the only vintage race team in open road racing
>>> >> www.teampanteraracing.com
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> ________________________________
>>> >> From: Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com>
>>> >> To: detomaso at realbig.com
>>> >> Sent: Mon, April 26, 2010 10:17:31 AM
>>> >> Subject: [DeTomaso] Two Panteras at BBORR
>>> >>
>>> >> I've just heard that two Panteras competed in the Big Bend Open Road
>>> >> Race held last weekend.  Of the two, one received a First Place.
>>> >>
>>> >> Working on getting more details now.
>>> >>
>>> >> Asa Jay
>>> >> Team Pantera Racing
>>> >> _______________________________________________
>>> >>
>>> >> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>> >>
>>> >> Archive Search Engine Now Available at
> http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>> >>
>>> >> DeTomaso mailing list
>>> >> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> >> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>> >> _______________________________________________
>>> >>
>>> >> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>> >>
>>> >> Archive Search Engine Now Available at
> http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>> >>
>>> >> DeTomaso mailing list
>>> >> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> >> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > _______________________________________________
>>> >
>>> > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>> >
>>> > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>> >
>>> > DeTomaso mailing list
>>> > DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> > http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>> > _______________________________________________
>>> >
>>> > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>> >
>>> > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>> >
>>> > DeTomaso mailing list
>>> > DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> > http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>>
>>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>>
>>> DeTomaso mailing list
>>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>>
>>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>>
>>> DeTomaso mailing list
>>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your
> inbox.
>>
> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:W
>> L:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>
>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>
>> DeTomaso mailing list
>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>
> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>
> DeTomaso mailing list
> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>





More information about the DeTomaso mailing list