On Saturday, Oct 19, 2002, at 12:14 US/Pacific, Rocky Entriken wrote:
> Best example of the problem I remember was a DP husband/wife. When she
> drove, they had to put 100 pounds of ballast in the car. They did it by
> having her sit on a 50-pound bag of kitty litter and putting another
> behind
> her, replacing the "midget shim" they'd previously used for her. And
> then,
> just to compound things, that car rolled at the '82 Nationals.
> Fortunately
> with him in it (and no injury), but the "what-if" arose had she'd been
> in it
> with that 100 pounds of kitty litter part of the equation -- next year
> the
> with-driver rule was gone.
Well, it would have facilitated the course cleanup, at leat. ;)
Serious question - what were the circumstances of the roll? I've
thought rolling to be almost exlusively a stock sedan - borderline SP
problem.
KeS
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