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Re: 3/25 course design

To: Larrybsp@aol.com, ba-autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: 3/25 course design
From: Scot Zediker <mx5_1991@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 06:34:31 -0800 (PST)

--- Larrybsp@aol.com wrote:
>               I must be getting senile in my old age
> but I thought I 
> just read about people actually complaining about a
> "FAST" 
> SCCA course that "God forbid" actually required
> third gear!! 
> I'm surprised the course designer wasn't strung up
> by the 
> Honda and Miata owners. If this is a true trend I
> just might 
> take off my road race tires and brakes and try an
> SCCA 
> autox again. Nah. I must be dreaming this all. It
> couldn't be 
> true.FWIW.

You'd be complaining if you were driving a Miata, but
mostly because it's easy to miss third gear if you try
shifting too quickly ;)  Dennis A. told me he came up
with 5th on his first run instead of 3rd.

The high-speed stuff is fun, but I think it should be
reserved for sites with fewer bumps.

=====
Scot Zediker
mx5_1991@yahoo.com
San Jose, CA

"If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving."


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