Glen enough of the fantasy...Burkland, Vesco, White.. none have enough brakes..
Give it some more thought.. John gave you the reality and you quoted the rule
book which may or may not have the real deal..
Dave
John Goodman wrote:
>
> Glen, I believe my breaks are adequate for race
> purposes but not adequate to stop the car dead if it
> should fall off a jack with the engine running while
> in gear. If such were to happen, the car would travel
> a short distance before I could stop it. People are
> always standing near cars, especially if the engine is
> running. I just think potential exists for someone to
> get hit by an uncontrolled moving race car.
>
> John Goodman
> --- Glen Barrett <speedtimer@charter.net> wrote:
> > John
> > Page 34 of the 2003 rule book 3.W
> > BRAKES
> > Adequate brakes are required in all classes.
> > This means to me that if your chute fails you had
> > better be able to stop the
> > car with brakes only within the shut down area. This
> > is a must at El Mirage.
> > You should
> > never depend on the chute alone. These rules are
> > written for a reason.
> >
> > Glen
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