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Old September 11th 17, 09:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot)
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Default Perlan II up again

Sounds like Al Holbert of IMSA GTP/Porsche fame, while he could have won by more, his comment was, "we go fast enough to win, that's all that matters.".
It also meant they didn't get tagged with weight penalties if they only won by a little.