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Old Jul 31, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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Especially the car on the bottom...
I may not win too many races these days, but I sure do look good losing them!!!!!

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Originally Posted by YO-EL
Especially the car on the bottom...
I may not win too many races these days, but I sure do look good losing them!!!!!
http://www.etownraceway.com/main/06events/vette06.jpg
We should start calling you the Anna Kournikova of Drag Racing!

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Old Jul 31, 2006 | 04:16 PM
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We should start calling you the Anna Kournikova of Drag Racing!
That's Funny
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I seen that this weekend.. Nice shot...
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Old Jul 31, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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Nice shot Ellis, Wow, I would have thought the picture of my car would have been used this year since I won this event last year. That sucks....Hell Vette magazine did not even do the picture shoot with the trophy... does not surprise me.
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Originally Posted by jerrymuniz
Nice shot Ellis, Wow, I would have thought the picture of my car would have been used this year since I won this event last year. That sucks....Hell Vette magazine did not even do the picture shoot with the trophy... does not surprise me.
Jerry..
We've all won our classes in the show n go..in the past..
You should have seen the pics they took with me & the hot chick & Al Betz with her too.. mmmmmmm

Hey, you never gave me my Booggie racing team shirt..
No holdin out!!!
GIVE!
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Originally Posted by YO-EL
Jerry..
We've all won our classes in the show n go..in the past..
You should have seen the pics they took with me & the hot chick & Al Betz with her too.. mmmmmmm

Hey, you never gave me my Booggie racing team shirt..
No holdin out!!!
GIVE!
Ellis last year I took out all the competition and won my first Gold Eliminator sticker. There were no shots taken, I asked vette mag folks and was told that RP was running that part of the event and that they were doing the show part. BS in my opinion........

I have your shirt
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Awww Jerry...
Me & Al hooked up with the hot model in the pits..
RP DID take the pics though & they were published..
Al looked ALOT happier than I did..
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