If I remeber correctly, the top three times at Midwest last year were as
follows:
Wichita - 5.46
RIT - 5.50
Sherbrooke - 5.56
Prior to the most recent midwest, I remember all midwest events running
100 feet.
-Jay
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Bob Paasch wrote:
> Don't know about the East, but I can tell you that the track
> at the West was not gravel but loose dirt (at least what
> passes for dirt in Arizona). Traction was a real
> issue for many cars, which is why times were so slow. We
> got lucky and somehow our car was able to hook up and
> tie Michigan for first, even though it weighs 460 lbs.
>
> Last year at the Midwest Wichita's winning accel time was 5.46
> for 150 ft. on a hard packed surface. I seem to remember that
> Ohio runs a 100 ft acceleration. If so, I'd look for times in the low
> 4 second range.
>
> Bob Paasch
> Faculty Advisor
> Oregon State SAE
>
> On Jun 13, 2005, at 8:20 AM, Perrin, James (J.M.) wrote:
>
>> Does anybody know the acceleration times from East and whether it was
>> 100feet or 150feet?
>> I heard at West, U of M and Oregon had 5.9's at 150feet, but that was on
>> gravel on a hot day at 4000feet.
>>
>> If anybody cares to share there times from testing, please e-mail me back.
>>
>>
>> James
>> U of M Dearborn
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