Paul Foster wrote:
>
> > Yes, The detemination was that the timing was not off intentionally. It was
> > in fact retarded, not advanced as one would expect to gain a performance
> > advantage. If anything it was hurting him. The distributor has something
> > like 150k+ on it and is one of the few things on the car that is not new.
>
> Retarded? He should have been given a handicap not penalized!
I would tend to agree. But, the PC ruled in accordance with the rule book,
which states that ignition settings must be within factory specs. I hope
Russ wins the appeal, but I'm not holding my breath. I guess they could do
something like uphold the protest but rescind the penalty... again, I'm not
holding my breath.
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Loren Williams | Loren@kscable.com
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