> I didn't post any race predictions last week because I had this rotten cold. Better now.
> Well, that was the excuse, not the whole reason.
> It's tough predicting road races, because so much can happen. Any mistake can change the results.
> All of the indicators pointed to Jeff Gordon and predicting him as a winner is a ho-hum, what-else-is-new situation. Not that I was unhappy with the win. He was flawless and deserved the win, but it would have been a better story is Boris Said or Ron Fellows had won. Come to think of it, Ron almost did and Boris was taken out by lousy luck.
>
> Maybe I blinked, but did the TV ever show what, or who, caused that big wreck on the last lap? I have a strong but unfounded opinion about that.
>
> DW did very well for an old man. There was a time when he wouldn't have been happy with 15th even on a road course, but I bet he was satified.
>
> Bad luck bit Bill Elliott again. He can't buy a break. I think he still has what it takes to win.
>
> Well, as they say, there's always next week.
> Howard

Ummm, just curious, but 'bout what are you talking?

Jom"always-prepared-to-learn-new-things"meke