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L e m m e s t a r t b y s a y in g t h i s i s n o t a p e r s on a l a t t a c k on an y on e , an d in g en e r a l I l o v e r a c in g w i t h a l l y o u g u y s . . .

B u t I f e e l I r e a l l y n e e d t o p u t m y t h o u g h t s d o wn in t o w o r d s . A g r e e w i t h m e , d i s a g r e e w i t h m e , s h i t on m e , c a l l m e a w h in e r , p l e a s e f e e l f r e e , b e c a u s e t h e m o s t a g g r a v a t in g p a r t o f t h i s s i t u a t i on i s t h a t n o on e s e e m s t o b e t a l k in g a b o u t i t . I un d e r s t an d t h a t t h i s i s a r e l a x e d , f un - t i m e l e a g u e , b u t t h e r e h a s t o b e S O M E k in d o f s t r u c t u r e an d a c c o un t a b i l i t y .

I ' m in n o w a y an e x p e r t , o r t h e f a s t e s t d r i v e r on t h e t r a c k , b u t I h a v e r un a h a l f - d e c en t H i s t o r i c G T l e a g u e t h a t h a s g o o d c l e an r a c in g w i t h f e w c a u t i on s - - an d I ' v e c o m p e t e d in s e v e r a l o t h e r l e a g u e s .

I ' m g on n a t r y an d p u t t h e s e in t o s o m e s o r t o f c o h e r en t f o r m :

1 . T h e s e r v e r n e e d s t o b e f i x e d . O b v i o u s l y t h i s g o e s w i t h o u t s a y in g , b u t I ' m p u t t in g i t h e r e an y w a y - - S m o k in , i f y o u p a y f o r t h i s s e r v e r , I w o u l d b e d o wn t h e g u y ' s t h r o a t E V E R Y d a y t o u p g r a d e o r f i x i t . I t ' s on e t h in g i f i t w a s f r e e o r d on a t e d , b u t i f y o u ' r e p a y in g I t h in k t h i s i s f r an k l y a w f u l . S o m e d a y s g r e a t , s o m e d a y s b a d . N o t an y o f o u r f a u l t o f c o u r s e .

2 . T h e r e h a s t o b e s o m e s o r t o f r e s p e c t g i v en t o t h e l e a d e r s b y c a r s t h a t a r e a l a p d o wn . I un d e r s t an d y o u ' r e r a c in g f o r t h e l u c k y d o g , b u t s t a y in g in l in e un t i l t h e b a c k s t r e t c h I t h in k w o u l d m a k e en o u g h s en s e . I w a s w r e c k e d t w i c e b y l a p p e d c a r s , w h i l e h o l d in g m y l in e , w h i l e r un n in g in t h e t o p 5 t on i g h t .

3 . T h e r e n e e d s t o b e p a t i en c e on r e s t a r t s . T h i s i s , b a r n on e , T H E m a in r e a s on w e h a v e s o m an y w r e c k e d c a r s an d s o m an y c a u t i on s . Y o u w a t c h a r e s t a r t in an y r e a l l i f e r a c e , a l l t h e c a r s a r e a b s o l u t e l y G L U E D t o e a c h o t h e r ' s b u m p e r s , a l l w a y u p in t h e h i g h l in e , an d n o p a s s in g o c c u r s un t i l T u rn 1 ( o r in s o m e s e r i e s , n o t un t i l t h e b a c k s t r e t c h b y r u l e ) . In o u r r e s t a r t s , t h e en t i r e f i e l d i s s p r e a d o u t b y a s m u c h a s 6 - 8 c a r l en g t h s , s o b y t h e t i m e T u rn 1 c o m e s , w e h a v e l i k e t en d i f f e r en t c a r s r un n in g t en d i f f e r en t s p e e d s - - w r e c k s h a p p en . I ' v e b e en d o in g a s S m o k in h a s s u g g e s t e d s e v e r a l t i m e s d u r in g t h e r a c e , w h i c h i s t o j u s t b e c a l m , d on ' t p i l e in t o t h e c a r s in f r on t o f y o u d u r in g t h e r e s t a r t s , an d t h en g e t t o r a c in g b y t h e b a c k s t r e t c h . M y r e w a r d f o r d o in g a s s u g g e s t e d i s t o g e t r un o v e r b y e v e r y on e b e h in d m e .

A l s o , f a s t c a r s in t h e b a c k n e e d t o c a l m d o wn . W e h a v e l on g en o u g h r a c e s . I d on ' t m e an t o b e a w h in e r h e r e , b u t t h e 8 1 c a r in p a r t i c u l a r a b s o l u t e l y D I V E - B O M B S t h e f i e l d on e v e r y r e s t a r t w h en h e ' s d o wn in t h e p a c k , u s u a l l y a f t e r p i t s t o p s , r un n in g 1 0 - 1 5 m p h f a s t e r in t o T u rn 1 . N o m a t t e r h o w in s an e t h e m o v e , h e an d o t h e r s s e e m t o t a k e i t an y w a y . T h r e e - w i d e , f o u r - w i d e , l a p p e d c a r s , n o l a p p e d c a r s , i t d o e sn ' t m a t t e r .

F o r e x a m p l e :

A ) H a l f w a y t h r o u g h t h e r a c e , I w a s r un n in g 4 t h o r s o , w i t h C A P P S in s i d e m e a s a l a p p e d c a r . A s m en t i on e d a b o v e , 8 1 c a r w a s 6 - 8 c a r l en g t h s b e h in d u s , an d on t h e g r e en s t e p p e d on t h e g a s . B y t u rn 1 , h e h a d 1 5 m p h on u s , an d t o o k u s 3 - w i d e an d p u s h e d m e u p in t o t h e w a l l . I ' m n o t s a y in g h e d i d t h i s on p u r p o s e , b u t i t w a s a c o m p l e t e l y un n e c e s s a r y m o v e in t u rn 1 o f a r e s t a r t in a l on g r a c e . I f h e ' s f a s t e r t h an m e , an d f a s t e r t h an t h e l a p p e d c a r , h e c o u l d ' v e j u s t w a i t e d h a l f a l a p .

N o w , an e x c e l l en t e x a m p l e o f c l e an r a c in g :

B ) 1 0 l a p s o r s o t o g o , I ' m r un n in g 4 t h , 8 8 c a r i s r un n in g 5 t h , C A P P S i s t h e l a p p e d c a r b e s i d e m e . 8 8 s t a y s f a i r l y c l o s e t o m e on t h e r e s t a r t ( b u t s t i l l n o t v e r y t i g h t ) , g e t s a b i g r un in t o T u rn 1 . . . S E E S t h a t h e h a s a h u g e r un , b a c k s o f f t o p r e v en t w r e c k in g C A P P an d I . . . . B a c k a r o un d f o r an o t h e r l a p , I ' v e c l e a r e d C A P P S , 8 8 s w e e p s a r o un d h i m an d g o e s l o w . . . H e a d in g in t o T u rn 2 , h e ' s r i g h t on m y b u m p e r b u t I ' v e g o t t h e l o w l in e n i c e an d s m o o t h , an d h e b a c k s o f f j u s t a t in y b i t s o h e d o e sn ' t g e t in t o m e . . . . T h en h e a d in g in t o T u rn 3 , p a s s e s m e c l e an l y on t h e in s i d e . N o h a r m , n o f o u l , g r e a t p a s s , w e b o t h g o on t o f in i s h .

I c an un d e r s t an d t h i s k in d o f s t u f f h a p p en in g in a 1 0 l a p r a c e , b u t c o m e on , w e h a v e a n i c e l on g r a c e e v e r y M on d a y . N o t i c e h o w , on c e w e a c t u a l l y M A N A G E t o g e t t h r o u g h t h e r e s t a r t , i f t h o s e 2 l a p s o r s o a r e c l e an , t h en w e u s u a l l y g e t a g o o d 1 0 - 1 5 g r e en f l a g l a p s in ? T h i s i s b e c a u s e o f R H Y T H M . T h e m o s t c o m m on t i m e f o r a c a r t o b e p o o r h an d l in g o r a b i t l o o s e o r a b i t o v e r - s en s i t i v e i s on r e s t a r t s . On c e y o u m a k e i t p a s t t h e s e r e s t a r t s , y o u g e t y o u r r h y t h m b a c k , an d y o u s t a r t l o g g in g l a p s j u s t l i k e y o u d o in P r a c t i c e . I f w e n e v e r g e t t h r o u g h t h e f i r s t f r i g g in ' l a p o f t h e r e s t a r t , t h en w e n e v e r g e t in t o t h a t r h y t h m . T e x a s l o o k e d l i k e a r a c e w h e r e w e m i g h t f in a l l y h a v e a b un c h o f g r e en f l a g r a c in g , b e c a u s e t h e t r a c k w a s r e l a t i v e l y e a s y , e v e r y on e s e e m e d t o b e a b l e t o g e t a r o un d t h e c o rn e r s , an d m o s t o f t h e f i e l d w a s w i t h in a t en t h o f e a c h o t h e r . B u t b e c a u s e o f a l l t h e B S on t h e r e s t a r t s , n on e o f u s g o t o u r R H Y T H M .

W h en I f i r s t b r o u g h t t h i s i s s u e u p w i t h T o m , M I K E an d S m o k in , i t w a s b a s i c a l l y b r u s h e d o f f , an d t h e y s a i d " m a y b e n e x t s e a s on . . . " W e l l w e s t i l l h a v e m on t h s an d m on t h s t o g o in t h i s s e a s on , a t l e a s t in t h e N a t i on w i d e S e r i e s , an d o u r r a c e s a r en ' t r e a l l y g e t t in g an y b e t t e r . C an w e n o t j u s t h a v e a g en t l e m an ' s a g r e e m en t t o s t a y G L U E D t o e a c h o t h e r ' s b u m p e r s b e f o r e r e s t a r t s , an d n o t p u l l o u t t o p a s s un t i l t h e b a c k s t r e t c h ? T h i s w o u l d g i v e r o o m f o r t h e l a p p e d c a r s t o e i t h e r g e t a h e a d , o r s p r e a d o u t , an d w o u l d p r e v en t g u y s d i v in g in w i t h 1 5 m p h m o r e s p e e d .

On a p o s i t i v e n o t e , I ' m h a p p y w e ' r e h e l p in g g e t r i d o f t h e S t o p / G o P en a l t i e s . I f on e o f t h e a d m in s c o u l d s e t t h a t u p a s a m a c r o , c o u l d t h e y n o t j u s t h a v e a s in g l e - k e y t h a t d o e s t h e c o m m an d ? E i t h e r w a y , g r e a t i d e a .

R e p l i e s , c o m m en t s , i d e a s , b i t c h in g , h a t in g a l l w e l c o m e d . P L E A S E .



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