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Re: SD Tour..GS Type R's

To: Mtnman3620@aol.com
Subject: Re: SD Tour..GS Type R's
From: Joshua Hadler <jhadler@rmi.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 09:58:11 -0700
Mtnman3620@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 3/22/99 8:23:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> tasmith@worldnet.att.net writes:
> 
> << The Saturday course clearly favored the Type R with many straights
>  including a tight first gear turn followed by a long uphill straight. >>
> 
> Just a quick question from an interested observer in the east--Why is it that
> this type course (fast) is so favored by the type-Rs?  Wouldn't the torque of
> the audi or eclipse beat the living daylights out of the Type R up off the
> tight corner?  I don't know--just seemed a little contradictory to me.

Because the Type R weighs so much less than the DSM or Audi cars. 
Get-up-and-go...

-Josh2

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