Event Information (Esses and Melbourne were excluded)
The track was very slippery and I had serious problems with the brakes. Here is some in-car video (2:38, 6.62 MB) I took that shows a Porsche 944 slide way wide at Redgate and a few spins I caught at Coppice (countersteer and get on the gas!). The brake shudder was so severe that my old C-VHS camera switched in and out of "fog" mode, appropriate for the weather that day, I suppose...
- -- Jim Matthews - Yorkshire, England mailto:jim@the-matthews.com http://www.the-matthews.com *** Team3S, 3SI #0030, GTOUK #155 *** http://www.the-matthews.com/stealth.html Jet Black '94 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin-Turbo AWD AWS 6-spd Adjustable Active Suspension, Adjustable Exhaust System K&N FIPK, A'PEXi Super AVC-R Mk1 (1.0 bar @ 64% BADC) A'PEXi Turbo Timer, Blitz Super Blow-Off Valve Magnecore spark plug wires, Optima Red Top 830 Battery Redline synth fluids (trans= MT-90, xfer & diff= SPHvy) PF cryoed rotors, R4S pads, SS lines w/SBs, red calipers Michelin Pilot XGT-Z4 245/45ZR17, Top Speed: 171 mph G-Tech Pro: 0-60 4.79 sec, 1/4 13.16 sec @ 113.9 mph 1 Feb 99 Dyno Session: 367 SAE HP, 354 lb-ft torque