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Old 08-31-2019, 08:46 PM   #14
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Default Re: So, Indy 2020...

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Originally Posted by Kevin McKenna View Post
How is that discarding history? It's more like history repeating itself.

The '55-'57 Chevy guys all complained when the '61-'63 lightweight Fords, Pontiacs, and Mopars showed up.

The '61-'63 lightweight guys complained when the '67-'70 Big block and Hemi cars showed up.

The '67-'70 big block and Hemi guys complained when the LT1 and EFI cars showed up.

The EFI guys complain about the Factory Stock cars.
It's called progress and it's inevitable. And believe me, I absolutely love the fact that there are so many cool old cars still racing in Stock.
But everything up to the FS cars came with a VIN number and could (at least most of them) be bought of the showroom floor.

Jim Mantle V/SA 6632
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