[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Turbo continued



>   Like I said in a previous post, I'm pretty sure it was HSR that
>multiplied the turbos engine displacement by 1.7 to figure out the
>appropriate class. I'm pretty sure most other racing organizations that
>base classification on displacement have some sort of similar methods to
>handicap turbo cars, otherwise, a turbo car would have an incredible
>advantage over a non turbo car(assuming both have engines built to the same
>level).
>
>Brad

For Solo, the conversion is 1.4 - used mostly in Prepared and Mod classes
to determine weight - multiply a turbo engine displacement by 1.4 to get
the "displacement," from which you can figure minimum weight.  FWIW.


Mannix






--
To subscribe or unsubscribe, send email to scirocco-L-request@privateI.com,
with your request (subscribe, unsubscribe) in the BODY of the message.