<VV> mentions in two Hemmings publications (Classic Car and Sports & Exotic Car)

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Thu Jan 22 10:12:10 EST 2009


Hi Bill,

"Out of shape" is often used to describe a car that's grossly  
oversteering, or at least not completely under control:

"Bill got out of shape in turn 6 and spun onto the infield grass."

--Bryan

On Jan 21, 2009, at 10:38 PM, Wrsssatty at aol.com wrote:

> There appears
> across the bottom of pages 52 and 53 a photo of the 1965 Glen 500   
> showing, among
> others, "an out-of-shape Yenko Stinger Corvair...."  I'm not  sure  
> why the
> writer thinks the Yenko is "out-of-shape" other than the fact that   
> it appears to
> be listing to one side or, at least, grossly oversteering.



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