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1. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: RacerRay52@aol.com
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 11:45:04 EDT
...in the hope that there are a few out there who are willing to offer a bit of thought to a question that has nothing to do with the big-event SCCA level of autox. This list isn't exclusively for di
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00313.html (10,706 bytes)

2. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "Jay Mitchell" <jemitchell@compuserve.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 11:25:46 -0500
RacerRay52@aol.com wote: <snip a bunch of PAX examples> isn't important outcome reflects Then, I'd suggest you work to get your local region to come up with their own index. compete in at What the he
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00315.html (10,432 bytes)

3. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: Mike Bultemeier <hottvr@tfs.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 11:50:08 -0500
Didn't we go through all of this a couple of weeks back when I suggested National Tour points system. RacerRay sounds like he's looking for an "I class" If you ask me. Maybe Ray should lobby for even
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00318.html (11,558 bytes)

4. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "richard nichols" <rnichol1@san.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 09:53:29 -0700
In the spirit of *constructive* debate, let me say that I undersand where Ray is coming from with his query. Labelling it *whining* is neither fair nor accurate. We don't have to agree or disagree wi
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00320.html (14,374 bytes)

5. RE: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: Tom Gentry <tgentry@execpc.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 12:54:41 -0500
everyone could feel good about themselves. Mike B.TLS#1<< Thanks, Mike, that's exactly the kind of response I've come to expect on this list any time someone suggests that the current rules are not
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00323.html (8,880 bytes)

6. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: Randy Chase <randyc2@home.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 11:54:09 -0700
No. It isn't. But is hard to consider changing national rules without considering "big-event SCCA level". We have discussed regional methodology before. I think we have discussed before that a region
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00329.html (15,907 bytes)

7. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "Kent Rafferty" <gs96@sgi.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 15:09:10 -0400
Just a thought -- pick the best SS driver in your region, let him drive your HS car AND THEN let me know how unfair your HS pax is :-) Kent Rafferty
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00331.html (8,236 bytes)

8. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: Mike Bultemeier <hottvr@tfs.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 14:17:03 -0500
Kent maybe I don't understand? What is your point? Are you saying the H will destroy SS on the Pax? Mike(I hate the Pax) B.TLS#1
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00332.html (8,536 bytes)

9. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "Kent Rafferty" <gs96@sgi.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 15:53:02 -0400
I think the PAX index, while obviously imperfect, is the best way available to compare very dis-similar cars on constantly changing courses. It appears Ray thinks SS is getting an ever softer PAX ind
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00335.html (9,342 bytes)

10. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "Jay Mitchell" <jemitchell@compuserve.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 15:13:45 -0500
expect on this list any time someone suggests that the current rules are not truly as God intended. Ray's comments just aren't self-consistent. He says on the one hand that he's not "serious," but it
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00336.html (10,202 bytes)

11. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 16:19:46 -0400 (EDT)
I'd agree with that and suggest that Ray push the idea (locally please) that the North Park Sports Car Club up here uses. They limit the stock classes to street tires and have a PAX class for the 's
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00337.html (9,667 bytes)

12. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: Pat Kelly <lollipop@ricochet.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 13:20:33 -0700
I'm not sure what events the Pax index is based upon, but I understand it's the national championships, which in many cases may be a good deal faster than events located on smaller sites. Dontcha thi
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00338.html (9,762 bytes)

13. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: "Kent Rafferty" <gs96@sgi.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 17:03:07 -0400
Sure, but in who's favor and how do you develop a correctionfactor? We run very tight courses here in asphalt-challenged Pittsburgh. Even though there aren't many straights, IMO, the tight courses he
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00341.html (8,922 bytes)

14. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: washburn <washburn@dwave.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 22:06:25 -0500
Hi Ray. I agree that the "R" tire contingent would not be very welcoming of the handicap idea, although it is certainly better than the 2 second deal. I think you would want to seperate them. As to w
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00364.html (10,168 bytes)

15. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: washburn <washburn@dwave.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 22:23:01 -0500
I understood it to meant that maybe the SS driver is just a better driver, no matter what he/ she is driving. That was the point I was politely eluding to in my earlier response. -- Patrick Washburn
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00366.html (8,099 bytes)

16. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: Doug Miller <drmiller@cyberhighway.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 23:53:15 -0600
SCCA doesn't need any new members, especially the kind that you sound like you are - a recreationalist that devotes some time to other interests besides autocross. Unless of course you are under the
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00377.html (8,895 bytes)

17. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: RacerRay52@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 09:43:03 EDT
<< Maybe Ray should lobby for events without timers then everyone could feel good about themselves. >> Good idea. Back in the old days when I drove a rear wheel drive car with gobs of power I always
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00391.html (8,125 bytes)

18. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: RacerRay52@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 10:05:57 EDT
<< > ...My suggestion has been to let the street tire cars compete in their probably Here we have some agreement. I think that this is a good idea locally. I have often told the street tired competit
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00392.html (8,963 bytes)

19. Re: Asking for ideas... (score: 1)
Author: RacerRay52@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 10:10:19 EDT
<< Just a thought -- pick the best SS driver in your region, let him drive your HS car AND THEN let me know how unfair your HS pax is :-) Kent Rafferty >> That's an excellent thought. In years past I
/html/autox/1999-05/msg00394.html (7,746 bytes)


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