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RE: Now Advantage Z06?

To: "'Paul Foster'" <pfoster@tampabay.rr.com>, TeamZ3@aol.com,
Subject: RE: Now Advantage Z06?
From: James Gunn-Wilkinson <jgunn@genoptix.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 17:36:56 -0700
You guys are too much:-)  It is actually quite entertaining.

James Gunn-Wilkinson

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Foster [mailto:pfoster@tampabay.rr.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 5:20 PM
To: TeamZ3@aol.com; autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Now Advantage Z06?


> That's just the type of statement I'd expect from someone who didn't
attend
> the event.

Hehe!

>
> The event course did not hinge on everything being fast relative to speed.
> The course was comprised mostly of technical and lower-speed maintenance
> maneuvers that would favor smaller, less powerful vehicles with
outstanding
> handling characteristics, i.e. a Boxster.  Look at the times GH Sharp ran
in
> his 217hp AS Boxster.  They would have been very competitive with a large
> part of SS.  SS took a beating on the "fast" course in Meridian by Rob
> Falkner in the BoxsterS, probably the best representation of that vehicle
> considering he finished 2nd in SS at the "fast" 2000 Nat's.

Ah, so you believe the Z06 is a complete underdog to the Boxster S on
virtually any course and should probably then be moved to AS?

Paul Foster

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