John U.'s Racing World


(Music:  "Dead Man's Curve")

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(The song describes the race as beginning at Sunset and Vine and heading west to past Doheny Drive.  Click here for a map, and re-size the window as needed.  For a fascinating history by Urban Legends, click here; be sure to read the whole passage.)  
 


 

A race director knows that great concentration is required while racing.  Proper placement of the tongue is essential.   
 

 

A race director also has to know how to motivate.

 

 

 

 

Of  course, even the most experienced skiers need help with the gates at times.
 

 

It's also very important to pick where the team practices.

 

 

But those spider-like racing suits are really getting out of hand.  

 

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