So , "California emissions" , on that car , a 1984 Toy Corolla , meant that fresh air was piped into the exhaust system to drop the ppm counts in the exhaust , by design .
I guess that Toyota solution was visible to the people who certified the car back in 1984.
On the other hand VW cars were using software to rig emissions tests so they clearly cheated.
An interesting weekend so far. The practice sessions showed certain cars struggling when they have been solid in the first couple of races, most obvious was probably Ferrari. That car was all snap...
The 2026 cars are slower in corners. I've yet to see a speed trace of any competitive lap that shows the new cars faster in cornering. In very slow corners they might come fairly close due to the...
Dust and the Midges!
I remember being in some stages in the 80’s when it was impossible to stay because of the midges….it was horrendous.
I don’t know how the roads are now, but back then they were...
An interesting weekend so far. The practice sessions showed certain cars struggling when they have been solid in the first couple of races, most obvious was probably Ferrari. That car was all snap...
2026 - Race 3 [Japan]