..Polish victory lap..

[Paul M. Johnson]

Tony Adomowitz and some one who's name escapes at the present,(Oscer
Kolofky?) formed the PRDA Polish Race Drivers Association, patches were
worn in your armpit and they were doing reverse victory laps in the
'60's.

GSCole wrote:
>
> Today's sports pages (24 SEPT 2001) carried an item about the winner of
> a race at Dover (Delaware) Downs International Speedway.  It was noted
> that the winner "drove the famed 'Polish victory lap'".
>
> A search of the web finds the following site which identifies the Polish
> Victory Lap as being a calculated creation of Alan Kulwicki, in ~1988.
>
> http://www.frontstretch.com/varner/varner0403.htm
>
> Sorry for any redundancy of information for those who avidly follow
> NASCAR events, but this is something of a new phrase for me.
>
> George Cole
> gscole at ark.ship.edu
> Shippensburg University