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Re: [evolution-disc.] Re: Two Driver Run Order 2002 Nationals

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Subject: Re: [evolution-disc.] Re: Two Driver Run Order 2002 Nationals
From: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:56:31 -0400 (EDT)
Howdy,

On Thu, 29 Aug 2002 laurie_stern@dell.com wrote:
> Ya know... I have been on these lists for awhile now and managed to stay in
> lurker mode this entire time.....
> 
> But this grid discussion is getting rediculous.  As one of the chiefs this
> year, I know that the grid process is not perfect.  But I also know that its
> next to impossible to find a process that works completely.
> 
> So here it is - you have been told how grid will work for 2002.  I think
> Beth did a fine job explaining it.  Cars will run in numerical order.
> Second drivers of 2 driver cars will go out no sooner than 5 minutes after
> the first driver comes back.  Issues will come up.  They'll be reruns and
> mechanicals and other issues.  We'll all just deal with it as best we can.
> And if we are a little off from being in exact numerical order, then thats
> ok!

You know, I've been on these lists for awhile too.  I've seen stupid
questions and good questions.  All the grid questions I saw were good ones
and ones that I wondered about myself when I read the procedures. Having
grid chiefs implicitly call me stupid or tell me my question doesn't
matter like you're doing here does _nothing_ to help clarify things.

> My advice to all of you - just try your best to be ready to go when
> the grid worker sends you! ;-)

And that's _exactly_ why folks want to know what to expect in grid.

Mark

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