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Track Trash: Flying in Fontana

Short and sweet.
Don’t mince words, just say it and skeedaddle…….

Im going to dispense with my normal prologue. When you dont have anything to say, why say it? Dont waste time. Go for the gusto.

Da Race: The race was taking its time, flowing like a lazy river, and meandering toward the conclusion. That brash rascal Kyle looked like he had it in the bag. After all, he led most of the laps, and looked invincible. Then Blobonte did a wall job for the last Yellow, and the race restarted with 10 to go. With Kyle and JJ in the first two positions, it looked like it might get interesting, and especially so when JJ started closing the gap. For some reason, Kyles car sort of ran out of steam (or JJ finally got his car dialed in), and JJ overtook him for the lead. Then Happy started appearing in their rear view mirrors. While Kyle and JJ were battling it out, Happy quietly moved into position, and when Kyle faultered, Happy zipped by into 2nd place. By this time the laps were dwindling down, and it was time to make a move for the win.

It was then that I saw an image that seems to be lacking in most of todays NA$CAR racing. On the last lap, Happy sounded the horn and shoved the gas pedal down, nudging JJ in the rear. It threw JJ off just enough for Happy to skirt around him and take the W. This allowed my mind to wander to years past, when the black #3 car would do the same thing. And it was appropriate for the guy who took The Old Mans place to use the same tactic..to use whatever effort to get a win.

Would Jr. have done it today? Not in your lifetime. First of all, he wouldnt nudge his teammate, and secondly, he apparently doesnt use these tactics.

So, based on the last few laps, this was an excellent race and I wish we could see more of them just like it.

Heaps of 3s all over yer Jimmy Johns sandwich,

Racing Maniac #3



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Webber crosses Melbourne’s Bolte Bridge in Red Bull | F1 pictures

Fans in Melbourne got an early taste of F1 action today when Mark Webber drove the Red Bull show car in an event at the city’s waterfront.

He crossed the Bolte Bridge in the car and spoke to fans in Docklands Waterfront City.

Webber said: “It’s good to be back in Australia and in Melbourne in the sunshine.

“The city has gone to a lot of effort to make today’s event possible, so I’d like to thank them and Red Bull. It’s good to be able to say thanks for all the support the local people have offered me during the last few seasons.

The Melbourne Grand Prix is a special event and one we should be very proud of. Of course, I’m a little biased as an Aussie but I know a lot of the drivers and fans love it too. It was a great way to start the Grand Prix week and hopefully we can finish it with a good result on Sunday.

Webber had to stick to a speed limit during his run across the bridge: “It wasn’t too bad. The boys rigged up a good system for me so I could stay within it, so it was easy.”

Pictures: Mark Webber on the Bolte Bridge

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Video of Webber’s bridge crossing will be added here shortly.

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