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I autocrossed yesterday
Big thumbs up to Craig!
-Raffi
At 01:13 PM 7/15/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Well,
>
>For the first time since I built the 2.0 16V (over 2 years ago) I finally
>got the time to take the Scirocco to an autocross event. I had a blast. I
>improved with every lap. I ended up only 2 seconds behind the guy who
>designed the course (driving a Miata) and 2.5 seconds behind the Western
>Regional champion and his Acura Type R. Since I hadn't raced in over 2
>years, I felt pretty good about that.
>
>I was worried that the motor had too much top end power to do well on an
>autocross course, but the car perfomed really well. An all second gear
>course and I had plenty of power to pull me out of every corner and it
>never felt like it was bogging down.
>
>Just had to share. -- Craig
>
>
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