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    WTF Matt?!?! that was California’s best kept driving secret... hope you at least did ‘the dip’ in Ojai, easiest air you’ll ever get. Hit me up for exact location.

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    THE BEAST... skip ahead to 1:55 if you must

    Pretty much just LA - we went in to Orange County to talk about the 1st drag strip - but only briefly. There were/are sooo many more track and cars we'd love to cover.

    This actually started as a Huell Howser show when I met Harold for the show we did on the Corona Road Race - there is footage from that episode in the movie.

    The Burnt Rubber or The Checkered Flag... wish I could be there... someone please have one on my behalf.

    sorry about the multi posts - it said it was not published

    Tony - someone already asked you what vintage INDY car you would drive - so I'll ask what is the oldest & coolest car you have driven... oh and would you please check out Where They Raced?

    Wiki says this about Mickey Thompson's 1962 - "Despite being more than 70 bhp down on the other cars Dan Gurney qualified eighth and was in ninth place until a leaking oil seal seized the gearbox and ended his race on lap 94. He was placed 20th out of 33. The team won the Mechanical Achievement Award for original…

    Wish I could watch INDY's from the teens and 20's LIVE... with cars like this - same car 100 years later