Re: 4.7 vs 5.9

From: Jim Miller (jim76712@swbell.net)
Date: Sun Jul 22 2001 - 23:29:52 EDT


My speed at the end of 1/4 is about 91mph+

Andy Levy wrote:

> Depends on how fast you're going. 55 MPH is 88 feet/sec, so .3 seconds
> would be, very roughly, 26.4 feet, about 1.66 car lengths. More likely you
> were in the low 80s at the 1/4 mile mark, so figure maybe 2 1/2 car lengths
> (again, very rough).
>
> Jim Miller wrote on Sunday 22 July 2001 10:56 pm:
>
> > Yes my son and i have gone to a closed strip with permission of the owner
> > and
> > raced the gc against the r/t. No time slis though because the track was
> > not
> > open. Also the G-tech shows a 1/4 mile time of 15.4 for the gc and 15.1
> > for the
> > r/t. How many car lengths are .3 normally good for?



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