Mark,
You're correct about the "low 60s." In the same paragraph (2000 rule
book), it also says "Turns should not normally allow speeds in excess of
45 mph in unprepared cars." This is all in section 2.1.A.
--Pat Kelly (too lazy to go to the van and get the 2001 rules, or to
load the CD)
Mark Sirota wrote:
>
> Paul Foster wrote:
> > The rules clearly state that the fastest Stock and SP cars cannot
> > go faster than 65.
>
> I don't have a rulebook here at work, but I'm pretty confident
> that the rules don't say that. They say something like "should not
> normally exceed the low 60's for the fastest Stock and SP cars".
> That's deliberately weak wording, not nearly as strong as your
> "clearly" and "cannot".
>
> Can someone cite chapter and verse, please?
>
> > If you want to change the rule then go right ahead and change it.
> > But until you do, you and the SCCA "bosses" are a bunch of
> > hypocrites, particularly when this happens at Nationals and Tour
> > events as is apparently the current case.
>
> Mark
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