I tried both, although I did the outside line by
accident on my third run (came into the slalom too
hot). I thought starting the slalom on the inside was
quicker because it gave me a better line into the
sweeper at the end.
Now how many of you downshifted for the hairpins near
the finish? :)
--- "Watson, Mark" <Mark.Watson@Schwab.COM> wrote:
> Just curious,
>
> In the optional direction slalom, what line do you
> feel was fastest ?
>
> It seemed to me, taking the inside line on the first
> cone allowed you to
> eliminate an extra turn, but required a tight inside
> line on the next
> sweeper.
>
> I noticed some people were taking the outside line,
> maybe because they were
> wide around the corner leading to it, or maybe
> because they planned to take
> that line. this would allow you to late apex the
> sweeper, but was it worth
> the extra effort going around the last slalom cone?
>
> I only tried the inside line (left of the first
> slalom cone) so I'm not sure
> what the other direction was like.
>
> -Mark
>
>
>
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Scot Zediker
mx5_1991@yahoo.com
San Jose, CA
"If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving."
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