ONCE YOU HIT A CERTAIN AGE WHERE YOU’RE OVER THE HILL, YOU SHIP OFF TO THE IRL WHERE THE SKILL LEVEL IS DIMINISHED SUFFICIENTLY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE DRIVER RETIREES WHO STILL WANT TO IMAGINE THAT THEY HAVE WHAT IT TAKES. ONCE THERE, THE OVER THE HILL DRIVER JUST FADES AWAY INTO OBSCURITY.
THE BIGGEST CONCERN WITH THE IRL THESE DAYS IS ALL THE DENTURES THAT GET SPREAD OUT ON THE TRACK DURING THE NUMEROUS SMASH UPS.
THANK GOD TONY GEORGE HAS COME UP WITH SOMETHING FOR THE GERIATRIC DRIVER TO OCCUPY THEIR TIME.
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> From: xganon <remai…@xganon.com>
> Organization: mail2n…@nym.alias.net
> Newsgroups: rec.autos.sport.indy,rec.autos.sport.cart
> Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 07:15:34 -0500
> Subject: IRL = ELEPHANT GRAVE YARD
> ONCE YOU HIT A CERTAIN AGE WHERE YOU’RE OVER THE HILL, YOU SHIP OFF TO THE IRL
> WHERE THE SKILL LEVEL IS DIMINISHED SUFFICIENTLY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE
> DRIVER RETIREES WHO STILL WANT TO IMAGINE THAT THEY HAVE WHAT IT TAKES. ONCE
> THERE, THE OVER THE HILL DRIVER JUST FADES AWAY INTO OBSCURITY.
> THE BIGGEST CONCERN WITH THE IRL THESE DAYS IS ALL THE DENTURES THAT GET
> SPREAD OUT ON THE TRACK DURING THE NUMEROUS SMASH UPS.
> THANK GOD TONY GEORGE HAS COME UP WITH SOMETHING FOR THE GERIATRIC DRIVER TO
> OCCUPY THEIR TIME.
Flaw in your argument is young Hornish, Fisher, Sheckter et al who, despite
their varying levels of talent, are not at retiring age.
However, it is becoming a bit of a who wasn’t who of F1 and
CART…………………
"xganon" <remai…@xganon.com> schrieb:
> ONCE YOU HIT A CERTAIN AGE WHERE
> YOU’RE OVER THE HILL, YOU SHIP OFF
> TO THE IRL WHERE THE SKILL LEVEL IS
> DIMINISHED SUFFICIENTLY TO MEET THE
> NEEDS OF THE DRIVER RETIREES WHO
> STILL WANT TO IMAGINE THAT THEY HAVE
> WHAT IT TAKES. ONCE THERE, THE OVER
> THE HILL DRIVER JUST FADES AWAY INTO
> OBSCURITY.
Just like CART until the mid-90s
Thank You Martin
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> "xganon" <remai…@xganon.com> schrieb:
> > ONCE YOU HIT A CERTAIN AGE WHERE
> > YOU’RE OVER THE HILL, YOU SHIP OFF
> > TO THE IRL WHERE THE SKILL LEVEL IS
> > DIMINISHED SUFFICIENTLY TO MEET THE
> > NEEDS OF THE DRIVER RETIREES WHO
> > STILL WANT TO IMAGINE THAT THEY HAVE
> > WHAT IT TAKES. ONCE THERE, THE OVER
> > THE HILL DRIVER JUST FADES AWAY INTO
> > OBSCURITY.
> Just like CART until the mid-90s