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Re: [evolution-disc.] Statement from the Ft. Myers National

To: SJMARCY@aol.com
Subject: Re: [evolution-disc.] Statement from the Ft. Myers National
From: Scott Troyer - DDR TestEng <stroyer@micron.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:18:51 -0700
A good point Stan.  In my statement I'm refering to what can be done
in my 2001 Z06 on Kumho V710's (and Koni 2812 double adjustable shocks).
The magazines are usually testing cars on street tires.

thx,

Scott

SJMARCY@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/22/2006 1:11:18 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
> stroyer@micron.com writes:
>
>     Very good question Mark.  I don't have scientific data on this,
>     but in my
>     experience, a 75' wide slalom would produce 60mph slalom.  This is
>     very
>     common at ProSolo's.  I'm thinking 45mph would require somewhere
>     between 50' to 60' spacing.  Just guessing, no data to back this
>     up.  Can't
>     remember what the 45' spacing would yield.
>
> Data point from one of the car testing magazines.  700 foot slalom 
> with 100 foot spacing.  These days the faster cars enter the slalom at 
> about 80 MPH and wind up with low 70s speeds. 
>  
> Stan




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