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Old June 29th 06, 09:04 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default What is Purpose of Sports Class Nationals?


Tim wrote:
X3 and all:


X3 - Thanks for the vote of confidence in considering my SC Nats win a
total "freak". I will agree that it was a contest that favored my
Libelle. However, even in these weak conditions, W3 almost caught me in
his V2 - hardly a "soft" weather ship. And there were a few other weak


Tim,

Thank you very much for taking the time to post such a thoughtful
reply, and please accept my apologies for my poorly worded post. At
the time I felt I had to proactively answer the anticipated reply of
"But look - a Libelle won the HH SC Nats. So, the entry and handicap
system as it stands is OK!". The very weak conditions, IMHO, produced
a minute opening through which you flew your Libelle with great skill
and courage, something I wish I could have done with my LS4. Alas, I
lacked both the skill AND the courage ;-).

Frank(X3)