RALPH BUTTON DID IN FACT DRIVE HIS NEWLY FINISHED FFR COBRA FROM MAINE TO TEXAS, RACED IN THE EVENT AND THEN DROVE HOME. DV AND I AWARDED HIM A NEW WOOD MOTO LITA STEERING WHEEL THAT ENZO AND PAULA HAD DONATED FOR THE EVENT.
JUST A NOTE, THAT WAS ALSO THE FIRST TIME THAT DV MADE AN APPEAREANCE IN TEXAS WITH HIS VIPER POWERED NAMESAKE CAR. MOST OF THE DRIVING OF THAT CAR WAS NOT DONE BY DV, BUT BY ONE OF HIS CUSTOMERS, NICK. NICK THEN COMMISSIONED DV TO BUILD THE NOW FAMOUS "DVII". GORDON LEVY, WAYNE PRESLEY, DOUG REED AND DENNIS OLTHOFF WERE ALSO THERE.
SINCE DICK HAS ALREADY POSTED ANOTHER QUESTION, I WILL DEFER TO HIM. LET ME KNOW WHEN IT IS MY TURN AGAIN
JAY
P.S SINCE I WASN'T THERE I GET TO GUESS AT DICK'S QUESTION. IF PAUL CASS CAME WITH HIS CAR, IT IS NOW I BELIEVE A 289 FIA LONE STAR CONVERSION. OF JOE GARLAND CAME, IT IS A UNIQUE 289FIA YELLOW CAR.