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by **Eldre** » Wed, 21 Mar 2001 05:38:11

>> EldredP wrote...
>> > <snip>>
>> > Hell, I'd drive an F1 car for FREE...! :)

>> > Eldred
>> > --
>> > Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001
>> > Homepage - http://www.racesimcentral.net/~epickett
>> > F1 hcp. +28.67...F2 +151.26...

>> > Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level,
>> > then beats you with experience...
>> > Remove SPAM-OFF to reply.

>Save up $200,000+ and run a Formula Ford for a season with good results
>then hire a PR person and a agent to give a F1 team a call and tell them
>you are a funded driver, You never know. ;)

By the time I could save THAT kind of money, I'd be too *old* to race... :(

Eldred
--
Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001
Homepage - http://www.racesimcentral.net/~epickett
F1 hcp. +28.67...F2 +151.26...

Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level, then beats you
with experience...
Remove SPAM-OFF to reply.

by **Dave Henri** » Wed, 21 Mar 2001 13:22:24

when you have Schumacher peeing away ten pounds of body weight I can
beleive ANY
thing. Yes they do lay down *** but it was referred to several times
last year they weren't SUPPOSED to smoke the tires at the warm up lap...yet
many of the drivers kept
doing it...
dave henrie

by **Ben Colema** » Wed, 21 Mar 2001 20:27:10

Ummm...maybe race drivers are revheads and enjoy smoking up the tyres? (I
would!)

Ben

by **z..** » Mon, 02 Apr 2001 11:24:14

>>> The best race car drivers in the world are F1 drivers. Only NASCAR
>>> fans don't believe that (actually they do, they just refuse to admit
>>> it).

>>> F1 drivers come from a world wide talent pool of 6 billion people.

>>Bullshit. If that were the case then we'd see the field dominated by
>>Asian and Indian drivers, with at least a few blacks as well. The
>>talent pool is NOT drawn from the entire planet, since the specialized
>>and developed driving skills and vehicles necessary are not present in
>>most parts of the world.

>Exactly!! Hey, guess I'll just go and have a kickabout with some of my
>mates down the park. Who knows, I might even be good at it? Then, how
>about taking a car out for a spin around some track somewhere. Oh shit!
>I can't! And neither can anyone else that I know of. And it was never
>on my school curriculum either. Bring that 'world wide' talent pool of
>6 billion down to probably less than 100,000 and you would be a lot
>closer, I reckon.

Exactly, I haven't known a single person in my life who ever tried any type
of car racing at any level. The talent pool of sim racers might be larger
for all I know.

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