Speaking of slippery, would it be against the rules to just have fun and do
controlled drifts through some parts of the course? I was so tempted to
just slide my 7 around that huge U turn!
Larry
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Creasy" <black94pgt@pacbell.net>
To: "Navid Kahangi" <navid@interwoven.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: SFR Round 14/ Chairs needed for Round 16
> > GGF is a grippier surface than Mather
>
> everyone is a comedian!
>
> yes less marbles now that the track has been oiled down. :P still really
> slippery- i LOVE it, even if my tires gave up the ghost.
>
> -james 'run group 8' creasy
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>
> To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 4:21 PM
> Subject: RE: SFR Round 14/ Chairs needed for Round 16
>
>
> > John writes
> >
> > > I was the second car out in the first run group. The first run
> > > group traditionally cleans the course, one way or another. I found the
> > > traction to be great all the way around, a benefit no doubt of the
place
> > > being mechanically swept on Friday. All the sweeping, it seems to me,
> has
> > > benefitted the site. We'll order a sweeping prior to our next event
> there.
> > > Incidentally, when I ran the AAS event at Mather on Saturday,
> the
> > > outside of every turn was covered with little pieces of rubber, i.,e.
> > > "marbles." Once again the reality is the actual driving line is
> determined
> > > by everybody who went before you. And as Corvettes create a bigger
swath
> > > than anything else, I prefer to run after the 'Vettes if given the
> option.
> > >
> > > --John Kelly
> >
> > John, is it your understanding that with the current conditions of GGF
> > surface and with the help of the sweeper, GGF is a grippier surface than
> > Mather? I can't be the judge since I haven't run at GGF since the
marble
> > days.
> >
> > --Navid
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