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Re: Acceptable finish designs, and starts, too

To: Phil Ethier <pethier@isd.net>
Subject: Re: Acceptable finish designs, and starts, too
From: Kevin Stevens <Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 21:31:37 -0800 (PST)
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Phil Ethier wrote:

> On the other end of things, I like to put in a good stiff move before the
> timing-start line.  This eliminates the need to launch the car like you were
> at a drag race.  I realize this is part of the game at Pro Solo events, but
> it would not break my heart if I never saw one again at a regular autocross.
> The other upside to the tight move before the timing-start line is that it
> takes away all all the worry about precision staging at the marshaling line.

As a competitor and regular starter, I agree emphatically.

KeS

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