It's a thousand time more exciting that the Aussie Super Tourers or the F1. I
must admit, the best racing at the Supercar events is in the GTP classes.
Porsche, Ferrari, Maserati, Subaru WRX's etc. Magic stuff!
> well we fail to mention godzilla Nissans GTR it would quite plain to see
> that it ate all before it, including those little pocket rockets
> Sierras , yes i know that there wern't to many seirras that it raced against
> but it did soundly thrash those it did and yes V8 super car racing is
> ***ing boring
> >Ahhh, I could smell, I mean tell, that you were a Ford groupie.
> >> The facts were... Some Sierra's were nearly two laps in front of the
> rest
> >> of the field, except for the Texaco Sierra's that were four laps ahead...
> at
> >> half distance. The 'powers that be' tried to exclude them for fuel
> >> irregularities, but couldn't so changed tack to draw attention to the
> wider
> >> wheel arches the Sierra's had been running since the 3rd meeting
> (Bathurst
> >> was the tenth meeting on the championship).
> >> C'mon admit it; the 'real' problem was that Brocky was not driving the
> >> quickest car (Sierra), and what made it worse was it was a FORD that was
> too
> >> quick for the rest! :))
> >> --
> >> Rob.
> >> >>>Ahhhh......I do believe the Class A specs you are talking about are a
> >> >little bit
> >> >>>different. Like 350HP compared to the current 600+ and very restricted
> >> >>>Aerodynamics in Class A..And didn't Brocky beat them at Bathirst and
> at
> >> >Spa in
> >> >>>one of these "wallowing" V8s.
> >> >>No, he didn't beat them at all. The Sierras were excluded from
> >> >>Bathurst, but they absolutely trounced every other car on the circuit.
> >> >You omitted the reason they were excluded, it was for cheating.
> >> >It's pretty easy to beat other cars (including all the other Sierras in
> the
> >> >race) when you cheat :-)