Congrats to Neil Tovsen!

[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

It was great to get to meet you after seeing you name on the list all the 
time. Congradulations on your winnings. Sorry we didn't get to talk more 
scirocco smack.
 Don

 On 8/22/05, nocones77-vw@yahoo.com <nocones77-vw@yahoo.com> wrote: 
> 
> Hey everyone, thanks for the kind words! Treffen was LOTS of fun. 
> Definitely
> cool to meet Nate, see Jim and Ellen again, and to finally meet 
> Steve...among
> the dozens of other people we met!
> 
> Daun, I still owe you that ride. You shoulda been there! They were 
> allowing
> passengers on the autocross runs. :)
> 
> As for the GRM Challenge, don't look at this year's results. Mac and the 
> gang
> had some bad luck and weren't able to bring their true entry. I had the
> pleasure of acting as pit crew and autocross driver for the $2004 entry.
> Considering that the car had NEVER run until less than 48hrs before the 
> drag
> races, and that they did horribly in the car show, they still finished
> respectably mid-pack. If they could have entered the car again in $2005 
> like
> they had planned, I'm sure it would have done VERY well.
> 
> Neal
> 
> 
> 
> --- Jerry <killmurder_@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > so I found myself reading a magazine that I can't remember buying... and 
> that
> > got me to re-sub to this list.
> >
> > Any idea why I happen to be paging through the American version of 
> Grassroots
> > Motorsports? Further, any reason why I'm looking at the cheap car 
> challenge?
> > worse yet, any reason why this list only managed to get 42nd? I'm sure 
> if the
> > people on this list can blow away the other VW's at the treffen, they 
> should
> > most definitely be able to blow away a few budget civics! They mentioned
> > quite a few ppl on the list, and the fact that they had 3 cars they 
> could
> > have run. but didn't. how 'bout something for 2006 challenge? I'm sure 
> if we
> > put our talents together we can roll out at least 2 'roccs AND break the 
> top
> > 10! maybe all we have to do is get Neil to rent someone his car for 3 
> days
> > for $750! this might be a plan.......
> >
> > Seriously though Neil, beautiful car, and good going!
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > >He got the fastest lap at CVO's Treffen Autocross on Saturday. Katie 
> got
> > >the second fastest. It was good to see an A1 kick ass, AND it was a
> > >Scirocco!!
> > >
> >
> ><http://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org/vw/list/Nate/Neil's%2077.JPG<
> http://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org/vw/list/Nate/Neil's%2077.JPG>>
> > >
> > >Nate (placed second to last, at least this year I only got 1 DNF!)
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-- 
Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)