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2nd June 2010, 05:15 #21
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Originally Posted by Bob Rieberacing-reference.info/showblog?id=1785
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2nd June 2010, 05:28 #22
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In the corners they'd be slower
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2nd June 2010, 05:36 #23
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Originally Posted by racer69
Not in qualifying trim. In fact they would actually be quicker down the straights without any appreciable loss of cornering speed.
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2nd June 2010, 07:03 #24
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Originally Posted by call_me_andrew
There is a HUGE difference between trim-tabs and spoilers, and wings- front and rear.
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2nd June 2010, 07:04 #25
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Originally Posted by anthonyvop
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Originally Posted by e2mtt
The genie was let out of the bottle when F1 engineers came in the 60's and displaced the regular old mechanics. Science and engineering (and it's associated cost) became the new source of innovation rather than the one off specials built in someone's backyard.
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2nd June 2010, 22:58 #27
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Originally Posted by racer69"Water for my horses, beer for my men and mud for my turtle".
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2nd June 2010, 23:26 #28
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Originally Posted by Mark in Oshawa
Mario Andretti same pretty mfuch the same thing last year in Motorsport magazine.
He also said now any competent driver can flat-foot it around the track, it used to be being truly fast separated the good from the great.
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Originally Posted by px400r
From the fans point of view: If everyone has the same parts save for a few "gray area" pieces, then whoever invests the most money in this "gray area" will win the most races. When we expand this "gray area", it becomes harder to dial-in a "perfect car".
EDIT: That means different teams will win oval races.racing-reference.info/showblog?id=1785
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3rd June 2010, 06:26 #30Originally Posted by Mark in Oshawa
Gary"If you think there's a solution, you're part of the problem." --- George Carlin :andrea: R.I.P.
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