do they allow brand-x cars at the BMW events?
-james 'brand-x' creasy
----- Original Message -----
From: Thana, Peter {High~Palo Alto} <PETER.THANA@ROCHE.COM>
To: 'John Kelly' <76067.1750@compuserve.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>;
Ryan, Neal G <neal.g.ryan@lmco.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 4:48 PM
Subject: RE: CONE PENALTY
> >What the BMW club charges is unknown to me.
>
> They charge 1 second, with the convenient exception of all the cones
before
> the start lights, which DON'T COUNT AT ALL. Navid clarified this at one
> event and we all took advantage of it by repeatedly mowing down almost
every
> single cone before the lights in order to get a straight shot at the
start.
> They didn't seem to mind though, just kept putting them back up.
>
> Another thing about these events- you think it's great that a cone is
worth
> only 1 second, but they use these iddy biddy bite sized cones, and they
use
> lots of them. Once you pop, you can't stop! I find that if I hit one, I
> usually end up taking at least 5 more for the road.
>
> Peter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Kelly [mailto:76067.1750@compuserve.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 2:50 PM
> To: 'ba-autox@autox.team.net'; Ryan, Neal G
> Subject: CONE PENALTY
>
>
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>
> Message text written by "Ryan, Neal G"
>
> "
> Is a "downed" cone worth one or two seconds?"
> -------------------- End Original Message --------------------
>
> In SCCA-SFR it's worth two seconds. All other series in Northern
> California- PCA, NASA, AAS, Sacramento Cup, Competition SCC, Empire
> SCA,--charge one second.
> What the BMW club charges is unknown to me.
>
> --John Kelly
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