From: prener@watson.ibm.com (Dan Prener) Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: Who are the 2 Niklaus Wirth's In article lewistot@netcom.com (John Lewis) writes: [ ... ] > Just a quick question. > > Niklaus Wirth #1 is the inventor of the Pascal programming lanquage. > Niklaus Wirth #2 is the chief designer of Simtek F1 cars. > > Is there a relation? Yes. The reason that the Simtek cars don't do well in races is that they were designed for teaching F1 racing.