Author: Sam & Greg Scharnberg <samandgreg@uswest.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 22:06:25 -0500
Hey folks, Define Illegal tire warm ups? The Solo II Rule Book p. 67 Sec.6.11 states "Pre-heating of tires prior to competition by electrically heated covers or by similar means is prohibited." PER
I can't find our region rules (St. Louis) but I bet were not covered very well either :( I'll dig them up and post them, but this brings me to another point: When we as event organizers are in the pr
Gee, sounds like you've got work to do. I'd suggest a "grid only" first gear and a heavier flywheel : ) EC ________________________________________________________________
Author: Sam & Greg Scharnberg <samandgreg@uswest.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 09:59:42 -0500
I'm breaking a personal "rule" and responding to a Team.Net thread. Sorry. I find the discussion about tire warming, burn outs, grid speed, and noise levels very interesting since I have been involve
And before you all start writing rules first ask this important question: Is this rule necessary in your situation? Do not start writing rules forbidding "wiggling" just to be doing that. Do you need
Author: "Charles R. Schultz" <n2pua4@peoplepc.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 17:54:05 -0500
Here in the 'Bama region, the SSS announces at the driver's meeting that if you're driving in the non-racing area of the site faster than he can walk, you're in violation. I can't recall if he mentio
We occasionally remind folks that it is not what *you* think is too fast, it is what *other* people think is too fast. That tends to make people build in a fudge factor. Pat
6.4 Drivers are not permitted to warm their tires prior to entering the course. Puts no limits on the methods used. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Subu
Author: Sam & Greg Scharnberg <samandgreg@uswest.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 18:34:12 -0500
Exactly my point! There are NO measurable limits therefore this is NOT an enforceable rule except by the officials SUBJECTIVE opinion. (As the event officials change so will the limits.) Should ru