2004 190SL Group Convention
 Sonoma, CA

Thursday Events

June 17, 2004 
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16-thurThursday, we headed out for a fantastic visit to Infineon Raceway.  We had a full hour of un-inhibited track time.  Our experiences were photographed by Chucke Walkden of Race Photos and Ian Donald (Race track pictures are copyrighted,  prints can be purchased from their  web site.)   

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Joe Amaro organizes the drive to Infineon Raceway.
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It took a while to assemble the cars outside the Lodge at Sonoma.
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The final picture before we drove off to the race track.
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Jim and Evelyne Huey with the convoy of 190SL's on the road to Infineon Raceway.

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The line of 190SL's on the road.
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A group shot of the 32 190SL's participating at Infineon Raceway.
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A closer picture of some of the cars and drivers.
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David Falleri, Joe Amaro, Ray Wischhover, Rolf Sellge, Tom Hamilton and Johannes Raedeker.

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Johannes Raedeker and Kurt Bower.
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Johannes Raedeker's 190SL on the grid ready to roll.
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Brian Parker with Don Freese in line.
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Raymond David preparing to roll.

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Tim Graney.
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David Jones with Horst Essl.
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Susan and Craig Smith.
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#9 with Fred Wulff

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Brian Parker, Don Drabik and Bruce Adams work on Tom Hamilton's brakes.
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"Write your own caption"
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Touring Viansa winery
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Wine tasting at Viansa winery before lunch.

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Lunch at Viansa winery. Paula & Brian Parker, #12, Don and Kathy Drabik and Shirley & Don Freese.
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Katrin Klaiber and Robert Hoffmeister enjoy the wetlands view from the Viansa winery.
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#13 waiting for her hot pasta at the Welcoming Reception.
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Clint Sadler leads the "dinner line".

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Two groups enjoy the reception on the adjacent lawn.
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Nils Jensen and Don Drabik discussing the days activities.
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A good time was enjoyed.