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CSRG Races March, 2003
We spent the weekend at Sears Point for the CSRG races, the guest of
John and Petey Thornton, the owner of the #902 912 race car. Each of
the CSRG races includes a special race for another group. This race
featured the PreWar Racing Group.
#902 Racing
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Here is a
sequence showing the pack sweeping through turn 7 on the Saturday
Group 2 race on the second lap in heavy traffic before the cars spread
out on the track.
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A Black and White Series
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We shot some black and white shots
including our accommodations for the week-end.
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Pre War Group
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Pre-grid for the pre-war racing group.
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1938 Austin 7 Special
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1939 BMW 328
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1932 Alfa 8C 2300
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1939 BMW 328
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1920 Falls Eight
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Mark Sange's Austin 7
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Group 2
Production cars. This is the most fun group to watch, with '60s cars
including Mustangs, 900 series Porsches, Alfas, and Corvettes.
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#902 with wheel lifted in turn 7. John was turning 2:07
laps during this qualification run.
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Pat Costinton's #901. The fastest lap for this 911 was
2:04 during for the Saturday group 2 race.
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1967 Lola T-70 coupe
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I had the opportunity to go on the mechanical picnic in
#902 on Sunday. We followed this Lola around the course for several
laps. He was not driving very fast, but could pull away from us at will.
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Group 5
Sports Racing Group
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One of the many Lotus 23. This one a 1963 Lotus 23B.
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Mechanical Picnic
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Mechanical picnic start grid with Cary Dunn the
passenger. Cary, a 912 owner, was visiting from Tennessee.
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Cary and John ready for a nice Saturday drive.
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Last modified: Sat, 29 Mar 2003
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