Re: AutoX extravaganza...

[Dan Brideau <dan@hobbyetc.com>]

Holy Crap!

Tyler,

The fastest I have been at an autocross is the tippity top of second gear, whatever that is.  All the events I've seen have been on a parking lot or a runway.

Where are you?

Dan B
http://www.hobbyetc.com/scirocco





At 08:42 PM 10/9/99 -0700, Tyler Zachau wrote:
>Last autox of the season was today at the local roadcourse which is about 2
>miles in length and it was set up for heavy speed today. Well, to make a
>long story short, I spun out at 65mph and slid BACKWARDS off the track into
>the gravel... fucked up my alignment, scratched my driver's side TSWs all
>to hell and back(thats my fault... shouldnt run nice rims and street
>tires), and here is the kicker... I lost my P/S belt! Not sure how it
>happened, but it's gone... sure sucks driving without it. Probably did more
>damage, but I havn't check yet. On a plus side, there was a sweet ZR-1
>Corvette with a supercharger, and a normally aspired ZR-1 that hit 130mph
>on one stretch of the course...(I was doing like 80mph at one point)...
>needless to say, this guy had his shit together. Off to the garage now...
>Tyler
>
>
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