[Land-speed] Paper Headlights

DougOdom dlodom at charter.net
Sat Sep 1 18:25:29 MDT 2007


Looking in the rule book I see nothing that says WORKING in front of 
head lights or tail lights.

Doug Odom in big ditch

 >3 liter wrote:

>In the interest of safety, broken glass is not only a hazard to a driver but
>posses a serious problem for course clean-up after an incident. It is quite
>possible that residual glass pieces could be missed only to be run over by a
>following contestant.  FOD is always a serious concern on any course.
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>If there is absolutely NO aerodynamic advantage; can headlights be replaced
>with paper replicas in classes where WORKING lights are required? For
>example, Production class, Gas class, and others.  If paper or plastic is
>not legal, should the rules be changed in the interest of safety?  -Elon
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