Tuesday, February 21, 2023

If You Want To Race......


.....Daytona is the place. I had a girlfriend a century ago who used to say that when I raced in rallyes at night on the back roads of eastern NC. She thought all racing should be on race tracks.

TAR and I went to Daytona last weekend and were thoroughly entertained, and plan to go back and get the same seats!

Here is the one of the pre-race flyovers:


They did several and it was by far the best NASCAR flyover I have ever seen. HOWEVER, still a distant second to the INDY 500 flyover part two that we saw several years ago:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTc_m4E_IJQ

You will have to copy and paste, sorry that was an amateur post. But it was close to where we were sitting, very exciting! AND well worth your efforts. 

And with this shot from our seats I noticed the windscreens were catching the sunlight and winking at my perspective,I was a little slow in capturing it, but I still liked it:

PK that is it, later gator 

Dueling Banjos No, the odd looking young man did not play the banjo in the movie, here is how the movie-magic people did it: Fake sleeves !!...