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As I said above, it makes almost no odds in terms of laptime. So I use
3rd when hotlapping; but in races, I often use 2nd to outgun someone at
the start of the straight.
--
David. (GPLRank handicap: -3.01)
"After all, a mere thousand yards - such a harmless little knoll,
really."
(Raymond Mays on Shelsley Walsh)