John,
Your explanation makes much more sense of the matter. I, too, was
wondering why all of a sudden (especially after some 9 events).
Thanks!
Drive Safely,
Raza
On 6/13/05, John J. Stimson-III <john@harlie.idsfa.net> wrote:
> Raza, what you heard was probably about the ProSolo.
>
> Bumping is something that only happens at ProSolos, and only on a
> per-event basis.
>
> It is what happens when fewer than 5 people register for a class at a
> ProSolo. Starting at the bottom of the pecking order, any class with
> fewer than 5 drivers gets bumped up a step until you form a class with
> at least 5 drivers.
>
> The idea is that a larger class makes for more insteresting
> competition. Also, since the winner of each class automatically gets
> into the Challenge, the minimum class size ensures that each Challenge
> competitor actually had to beat a few people to get there.
>
> Both Kevin Kluge and Harold Olsen got bumped from BSP up to ASP for
> the Atwater ProSolo.
>
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>
> john@idsfa.net John Stimson
> http://www.idsfa.net/~john/ HMC Physics '94
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