Speed Week updates

[lvsalt]

 bumped our record to 207mph, We were looking for alot more but we will be happy with a new record. we learnd ALOT and we will
be back next year.

 Gary Cole    DCWATERJET Z

[GH]

SSS, many thanks for the loan of your tow strap, the boys in the big Blue Bird bus was mighty happy to get off the salt before 8 PM.

[joea]

John Noonan.....thank YOU much for the kudo's...!!

guess what i entered the first mile with d/t likely bent shift
forks that held me back all week....?.......(186)....

and Kaz.....hopefully you can see that i wasnt trying to
"retire" with my inactivity on salt last year d/t deployment to
Germany for a few months..........

Kaz...keep beating on your awesome machine......the speed WILL come...!!

OK the BIG NEWS in my book.....on POSITIVE side of things.....well tooooo many
to encompass here.....BUT ....Fred Vance....213+ mph in PRODUCTION......

WOW....that is likely the run of the week for me.......(let me be the first to
ask..... what size nitrous jet was that...?...).........

and right there with Fred where the Kiwi's...(and Aussies...same thing right...?)....

NAMELY the AWARD team.......they ran 260+ on thurs and did NOT take it to impound
waiting for BUB...........WOW.......KUDOS.......Richard Assen and the rest of the stellar team.....

and Yaccouci running 280ish with flathead..UNBLOWN.....

Butler team battling with Falkner Livingstion team...and...and ....so many awesome achievements...

seeing Leslie P......A. Volk....Deb Dross...etc....

Joe

and OF COURSE....MY BRO BEING RECOGNIZED AS MAN OF YEAR  BY 200 MPH CLUB.....THAT IS
THE BIGGEST COOLEST THING THAT HAPPENED AT SW 09...!!!!!

 

[Super Kaz]

John Noonan.....thank YOU much for the kudo's...!!

guess what i entered the first mile with d/t likely bent shift
forks that held me back all week....?.......(186)....

and Kaz.....hopefully you can see that i wasnt trying to
"retire" with my inactivity on salt last year d/t deployment to
Germany for a few months..........

Kaz...keep beating on your awesome machine......the speed WILL come...!!

OK the BIG NEWS in my book.....on POSITIVE side of things.....well tooooo many
to encompass here.....BUT ....Fred Vance....213+ mph in PRODUCTION......

WOW....that is likely the run of the week for me.......(let me be the first to
ask..... what size nitrous jet was that...?...).........

and right there with Fred where the Kiwi's...(and Aussies...same thing right...?)....

NAMELY the AWARD team.......they ran 260+ on thurs and did NOT take it to impound
waiting for BUB...........WOW.......KUDOS.......Richard Assen and the rest of the stellar team.....

and Yaccouci running 280ish with flathead..UNBLOWN.....

Butler team battling with Falkner Livingstion team...and...and ....so many awesome achievements...

seeing Leslie P......A. Volk....Deb Dross...etc....

Joe

and OF COURSE....MY BRO BEING RECOGNIZED AS MAN OF YEAR  BY 200 MPH CLUB.....THAT IS
THE BIGGEST COOLEST THING THAT HAPPENED AT SW 09...!!!!!

 

Big Joe A,
I'm  aware of your LSR Sacrifices You made for Our Great Country ,and Respect that THE MOST about you !:cheers:
SPEED is AWESOME,but the BIG PICTURE is really COOL TOO ! WAY TO GO FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY'S HARD WORK
Keep up the great job ALL of You.
Stay Safe and even Go Faster,
Kaz.......

[bak189]

Way to go, Joe......congrats on you outstanding speed

[joea]

thanks kaz..

Bak.....hope you guys are blessed as well at Bub...I know
you guys have big speeds waiting to be unleashed...

Joe

[Rchop]

Congats on the new top speed Joe. I really like the way you fit the fairing design into the new rule, way to go 

[Seldom Seen Slim]

Here are a few photos about stuff just mentioned here:

Jon Amo at the 200 MPH Club lectern telling us about the adventure of building landracing.com from scratch:



Joe Amo's bike:




Richard Assen's timing slip and new AA license:

[Peter Jack]

It's the sign of a REAL racer when he'll cut and hack away at his brand new bodywork in search for more speed. Sincere congratulations Joe.

Pete