Skip:
I apologize if that was offensive. I meant to "twist your tail" a little bit,
but just to get your attention. We all know how much you respect and care for
the other racers.
Russ
Higginbotham Land Speed Racing wrote:
> Well now that was rude! Anybody can try whatever they want. They just won't
> get a record sanctioned by SCTA-BNI as it stands now. Also it does what? to
> fixing the tire problem.
> Skip
>
> At 09:08 PM 11/30/01 -0600, you wrote:
> >:
> >
> >> Skip:
> >> all that torn-up salt I saw at the "big end" of the long course this
> >August tells me
> >> that there are at least several people in very fast machines who don't
> >manage to keep
> >> their tires from spinning-- A LOT. And -- if you will remember the
> >reports we were
> >> getting about who-all was having tire trouble-- I think several of those
> >folks have
> >> pretty good credentials as LSR drivers. Couldn't we just allow these
> >folks to TRY
> >> traction control (especially since you "have no opinion")-- or do you
> >think it will
> >> improve the gene pool if we just let them keep spinning their tires?
> >> Russ
> >>
> >> Skip Higginbotham wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi Russ,
> >> > No!!!!! Drivers can learn to drive. There is enough machine
> >> > feedback.......problem is for a new driver to get enough experience to
> >> > recognize it and perform the right corrective action.
> >> >
> >> > Tire failures at 300+ have not been linked to anything specific that I
> have
> >> > read or heard. How about someone publishing some real failure analysis
> info
> >> > instead of trying to fix a symptom in lieu of the problem?
> >> > Skip (See? I have no opinion!!!!)
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