Most of us have invested in and enjoyed traction control, and its
working better all the time...........its called "save the salt" foundation
Joe :)
landspeedracer wrote:
>Seems like a hot topic and an important issue for LSR. NASCAR has penalties
>for using the illegal devices too. Big ones, six figures and worse. But the
>racers apparently do it anyway, and to the best of my knowledge haven't
>gotten caught. F1 was in the same boat (think they legalized it since they
>couldn't control its use).
>
>Biggest problem I see is that the rich racer (maybe it aint that expensive
>either) who can afford the hidden device, and installs it someplace where it
>can't be found, has an big advantage over the rest of us competitors. Just
>cause SCTA is a trusting organization or that we don't have huge cash purses
>doesn't mean cheating doesn't exist.
>
>The inspectors can check every electron in my car and the only traction
>control to be found will be the one in the drivers seat.
>
>JB
>
>
>--- Original Message -----
>From: "James Tone" <gmc6power@earthlink.net>
>To: "landspeedracer" <landspeedracer@msn.com>; "Land Speed List"
><land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 8:28 PM
>Subject: Re: Traction Control
>
>
>>We discuss traction control every yrear at the rules committee meeting for
>>at least an hour. We disallow it as you know and have penalities for the
>>race who is found using it...We are very trusting organization and expect
>>our competitors to follow our rules.. as you know we don't pay anyone..But
>>
>I
>
>>wouldn't want to be found using it.....
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