RE: Week 1 Points Race

From: UncleDuke (tmfu@comcast.net)
Date: Mon Apr 21 2003 - 19:07:56 EDT


> Hi
>
> I ran the first points race yesterday at TMP in Cayuga, Ontario.
>
> Good news is that, in time trial #3, I came within 1/100ths of my pb
> even though I had to lift and feather the pedal 20 or so feet in the
> speed trap so I wouldn't bang into the rev limiter (~ 6000 rpm)
> with my gear/tire size setup ... 14.323 @ 97.06. I hit the limiter
> anyway :-( Jon, I'm going to have to get over there and get those
> 28" drag tires :-)
>
> Bad news is that I went out in round 1 :-( I lined up against a 17.85
> to my 14.50. As it turned out, I had the edge in reaction time,
> .627 to .655, so it was my race to lose. I ended up handing him
> a .09 win as I lifted far too early and by too much :-(
>
> Oh well, live and learn BUT how do I live down losing to an Explorer :-)
> Be gentle f anyone has the urge to reply :-)
>
> Bob
>

You could have lost to my Neon... :-D

Greg(it's only a Neon)
2K1 Dodge Neon ES
Rahway, NJ
http://kernelpanic.dyn.dhs.org/



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