I think "your hero" was out of line also. The short course (or El Mirage) can be
cleared by even the slowest vehicle pretty quickly, and as we know, a 175 min.
is
in place for the long course. The only time I have gotten a little irratated was
when somebody went 5 miles down course at 75 mph "shooting ducks" all the way,
when they should have turned out. A little courtesy goes a long
way......................
Ed
Keith Turk wrote:
> Sure Dan... it was mentioned to me that the Slowest cars were slowing down
> a meet..... and our Hero who was stating this wanted to have a Minimum
> speed set so that all cars had to run XXX speed to compete.... his comment
> was this IS land SPEED racing isn't it....
>
> I didn't agree but I don't run there so I have no clue if there is any
> merit to his comment or not..... thought I would pitch the question out
> there on a slow morning to get some opinions....
>
> Keith
>
> ----------
> > From: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
> > To: land-speed@autox.team.net
> > Subject: minimum speed?
> > Date: Thursday, March 15, 2001 11:44 AM
> >
> > Keith,
> >
> > Would you elaborate on your earlier post re: minimum speed.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dan
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