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Subject: [Fwd: 3/25 Course Design]
From: Derek Butts <pnc1@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 11:12:13 -0800

Derek Butts wrote:

> Judging by the damage to the end links/strut housing on my MR2 I would say 
>that we should have slowed the course down around the bumps.  In fact, Phil 
>Esra's suffered the same fate.  Candlestick gives us a lot of room to play and 
>it is possible to make an awesome course with a third gear section and avoid 
>the problem areas.  I agree with the comments that a slalom and offset boxes 
>would have made the course more technical.
>
> On the positive side the on camber sweepers were a blast and the tight s-turn 
>in the beginning was very challenging.
>
> My initial thoughts were that there is no way I am running at Candlestick 
>again but I think if we accept the areas shortcomings and plan for them it can 
>be a very enjoyable site.
>
> Derek Butts
> CS MR2




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