Just out of curiousity, why is the 2nd Gen Rx-7 GTU or GTUs uncompetitive
in CS?? *On paper* it looks to be a great car for CS, but it must not play
out
that way on the track... why?
BTW, the 1.6 Miata is a fun car, and will serve you well.
--Dave
> Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 10:47:01 EST
> From: Smokerbros@aol.com
> Subject: Re: Car Classifications
>
> In a message dated 1/3/01 6:46:45 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> marka@telerama.com writes:
>
>
> > Other cars in CS (that seem competitive) are the Toyota MR2 2nd gen
> > non-turbo, Porsche 924, and Mazda ??? Gen RX7 (not the turbo versions).
> > By far the most popular car is the MR2, but the 1.6 Miata is plenty
> > competitive up to and including national level drivers.
> >
> IMHO, there are no competitive RX-7s in C/Stock. The best of that group
is
> the '84-5 GSL-SE, and it's not up to the task. I tried one for several
> years, as did several others. By 1998, none of us could grab a National
> trophy in one. I did jump into an MR-2 and trophy in '99, just so no one
> thinks it's the drivers... My opinion is that the RX-7s, Alfas, and
Datsuns
> should be classed elsewhere. The SCAC disagrees, however.
>
> Charlie Davis
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