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Pocono Formula-USA

August 14, 2005

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  • The garages were cool--literally.

    • The garages were cool--literally.
  • I could do this turn.

    • I could do this turn.
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  • When you're doing a buck 50 down the front straight, it's hard for the photographer to keep the image centered!

    • When you're doing a buck 50 down the front straight, it's hard for the photographer to keep the image centered!
  • I had a mechanical failure:   One of the hose clamps that hold on the shock reservoir snapped.   Zip ties to the rescue!  The new and improved exhaust hanger held up.

    • I had a mechanical failure: One of the hose clamps that hold on the shock reservoir snapped. Zip ties to the rescue! The new and improved exhaust hanger held up.
  • Gridding up with the big boys...

    • Gridding up with the big boys...
  • Track Marshal Peter C. gives me the point:   Step on it!     Um, step on it some more!!!

    • Track Marshal Peter C. gives me the point: Step on it! Um, step on it some more!!!
  • Calm before the smack down.  (Gettting smacked down!)  Notice the Bud sign.  Budweiser is a Czech beer.

    • Calm before the smack down. (Gettting smacked down!) Notice the Bud sign. Budweiser is a Czech beer.
  • Turn I don't know, 2?  Staying wide of the concrete patch was easy to do.  Check out the banked part of the NASCAR tri-oval in the background.  The big boys hit some sick speeds there, except for the big speed bump over the "tunnel turn."

    • Turn I don't know, 2? Staying wide of the concrete patch was easy to do. Check out the banked part of the NASCAR tri-oval in the background. The big boys hit some sick speeds there, except for the big speed bump over the "tunnel turn."
  • One of the few passes I was able to make.  I think this is the dude that was on a borrowed bike.  :-(

    • One of the few passes I was able to make. I think this is the dude that was on a borrowed bike. :-(
  • This guy passed me often.  He didn't even wait for the really big straights.

    • This guy passed me often. He didn't even wait for the really big straights.
  • Just about to hit the rough transition to the front straight.  This section was really fun and the MZ seemed to like it.

    • Just about to hit the rough transition to the front straight. This section was really fun and the MZ seemed to like it.
  • This dude puts his new Gixxer on a bicycle rack behind his truck so that the truck can haul this huge fan...   It sure was nice sitting in front of it!  It was the hugest fan I've ever seen.  Really, really huge.   I think they use it to wind tunnel te...

    • This dude puts his new Gixxer on a bicycle rack behind his truck so that the truck can haul this huge fan... It sure was nice sitting in front of it! It was the hugest fan I've ever seen. Really, really huge. I think they use it to wind tunnel te...
  • Allentown, Pennsylvania--half way home.  This place rocks, in a white bread kind of way.

    • Allentown, Pennsylvania--half way home. This place rocks, in a white bread kind of way.