James Rogerson wrote:
>
> Scott & Glenda Meyers quote the following, emphasis theirs.
>
> Page 1 Section 1.5 - "A Category II Solo Event is a NON-SPEED driving skill
> contest such as.......autocrosses and slaloms. These events are run on
> short
> courses that emphasize the driver's ability and the car's handling and
> agility. Competition licenses are not required, and hazards to spectators,
> participants and property do not exceed those encountered in NORMAL, LEGAL
> highway driving...
>
> Hazards not to EXCEED normal highway driving like the occasional drunk
> running mid course to T-Bone you? Like the 18 wheeler changing lanes in the
> slalom? Like the guy reading the paper or the woman putting on makeup in
> stage behind you and thinking the tree was for them and not you?
>
> If that's the safety standard you want, let's get rid of the safety guys,
> they are doing a terrible job of allowing us normal highway conditions. In
> Houston and Los Angles we could (should?) include a sniper station.
> Makes me sound sane, thank you.
>
Aha! I can clear this up for you. No wonder you were confused.
What you describe above is the new PRO SOLO.
Feel better now?
Scott
As normal as any other autocrosser
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