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Re: Spa.

To: Patrick Young <ply@adtrading.com>
Subject: Re: Spa.
From: Jeremy Braithwaite <ATROZ@compuserve.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 06:05:16 -0500
Patrick

<<Certainly, it has been described by folk who know as similar to SPa,
although telling which main straight is which can also be a problem.>>

It boggles the mind - having half the field saying "Is this the right
straight for a race start" after a Guiness of two!

In fact under those conditions you could probably make up more places on
the way to the tart line ...(whoops Start line!) ... than is possible und=
er
HSRCA rules where they grid you in the order in which you arrive after th=
e
warm up lap.  =

Any poor fellow whose engine fails to catch immediately has half the fiel=
d
stream past him!

regards






Jeremy Braithwaite
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