" Personal thanks for joining us from victory lane in Sonoma. You've won 35 races 37 polls in this series. And your back to try for win number 36 what has rekindled. The competitive fire."

" Well you know. I always said but I always after 2000 should be fun to make a race when I was eighty. Well maybe or they have and that -- Sloan whose side and try this thought out being -- bush but bush like road courses so I thought I'd take on the three."

" Great you have three poles and four wins aired -- on you're the all time winner Riverside. Is that why you decided to concentrate on road races rather than normal tracks."

" Well I'm just push like I'm bush like infineon on and I can say I want some here in the past. But I'm looking forward to going to Portland July 19 then on the Miller Porsche. Raceway in August 1 great. -- saw him I'm going to you know I'm going to keep had a great. But aside from the ever rising costs what has changed most in this sport since you were last behind the wheel. For a while quite a bit Vicario we just built for cars new probably one of the biggest things person transmissions are better. I couldn't get used to have a such."

" You read great triumphs in NASCAR over the road racing junior ran the 24 hours a little mall one of -- In a stock car life."

" No idea what does the fans sure like the noise of that big hit -- engine -- that dodge and I was driving at the time. And it would go over British fast down though the mall -- straight. Like 220. But when I got down into the corner then I couldn't stop so low we had very slow down. And act as a mother little sports cars are sort of were thrown around his foot it was it wasn't an interesting challenge. Now."

" Those cars bill France senior brought you folks over in. Cup cars stock cars and aside from headlights and tail -- did they make hardly any changes to them to run Lemond."

" No well we had to put the tail lights and of course windshield wipers and make him just that the rules of LaMont but other that they were -- worship cup four -- The Sprint Cup car truthful and so that's what Richard over the the Cabrera -- America -- likely stands as your greatest victory beat bill France. Curtis Turner and Johnny man's command said he'd rather race three Indy 500 and have one more run in Mexico. Is it true that you lost fifteen pounds in the six days of the race and hardly -- and didn't drink the water. While that's why have probably won the race because there's so many of the drivers got sick yeah I would I would. Free lean of the time but still lost fifteen pounds from Michael bottle lost one vehicle they -- tell -- that I was. While but you know we were just Weaver's very dating thing besides that was so hectic and nerve wracking. You know to keep track of the cars keep it going in doing the mechanical work wherever there was ignite the fuel enough contingent -- and so forth. Saw I don't know if only for a true but I had a lot of ambition night."

" Yeah -- which we did that's great. -- was named one of NASCAR's fifty greatest drivers and has won in six different decades. All right to run two races in 1950. Mexico in Darlington. He drove a total of 14000. Miles including the races in at city of roses Oldsmobile. What kind of plan was that what ever broke down coming or going or what but more out once yeah yeah yeah. --"

" But you know. I drove the car on the highway with -- all the numbers in the Rose. Is on -- and I can. Doing that today. But you know we didn't have the trucks in the trailers and all the advantage -- run and now so life. That's why did it had to get to the races that's wonderful what do you think of today's drivers they fly into Sonoma in their private -- there helicoptered in and out of the racetrack. Have they really paid their dues. Well you know I think it's guys like me that made that possible that they go all the Jets in the advantages in the motor homes and all that stuff but big I give them credit. The way it these young kids -- drive enough that they go pretty fast -- hard to keep up with -- slot. For some reason SI get older I get faster but so far doesn't quite work out that way. -- the kind of feel like doc Hudson in the movie cars are coming back to race against all these young -- name at queen's. Well you know I just didn't have enough practice here and as you know you can't test. On the track yeah I think you. -- I got in the race I have quite a bit a little slow to start well but I think as a racial progress like I -- of the track got a good putter you know what I can. --"

" But I'm going to do tomorrow drive and before give them more runs than any other racial and I think you'll be competitive and that that'll be fun you know. Run against his nineteen -- girls they're so well that's great so who's sponsoring this great adventure for you."

" Well I have a company that I worked for would have been friends for -- corporation out of Cleveland in the course ironic copper mine down in Arizona that they -- And that's other alpha male on but Carr's mind so I can do with well one. Then my young son Herschel junior and and some within the mechanics -- put it together. Are let's get a."

" Quick word from brain around and Alhambra California. With some full memories. Greater -- aren't -- that's pretty yet. We got forest."

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" Yup go ahead let's make -- here but I didn't understand but it. Yeah go ahead and I don't know."

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" Yeah that's not our -- that thanks greater person you are greater Riverside -- bet -- were great there volleys and that was a road partial rely on the 114 races overall there are so I was sorry to see it go. We have to move on. Personal thanks for joining us in Melbourne which are going to be a Portland. That is -- Iran and lend a hand it's always a pleasure. I'm just thrilled to see you back behind the -- do what you love again. Okay thank you Mike."