Exactly Joachim and Dave. Eldred, it's about having fun, slow or not, get
on the track and stay there :) Won't learn anything by leaving/not entering
a race.
There's no points, etc. here, so I would hope those that have some tips,
etc. would help those that feel they need it.
-John
> Most 'fast guys' I've come across proved to be one lap wonders. They can
> drive a fast lap, but they haven't got a clue about the mental approach to
> racing, or they're spoiled brats who want to pamper their egos rather than
> enter a proper competition.
> Drivers who are not so focussed on 'being in front' that they forget to
> brake, who respect their opponents, who know their limits, who know what a
> race strategy is and who can handle their nerves in tricky situations are
a
> rare commodity, and I'll take one of them over one lap wonders and ego
> pamperers any day.
> Achim
> > Hey thats what we are here for...not life or death races but running
as
> > well as we can, hopefully with those that will appreciate our precence
> more
> > than our lack of speed.
> > dave henrie
> > > writes:
> > > >I had thought about getting in on this event, but being as though it
> was
> > > >Bristol and I haven't raced hardly anyone from RAS I thought it best
to
> > pass
> > > >it by. Although I can run Bristol, I did NOT want to be the cause of
> an
> > > >accident my first time racing fellow RAS'ers. So I can understand
> > completely
> > > >your frustration Eldred! :o)
> > > Yeah, I shouldn't have run. I was fully a SECOND off the qual time of
> the
> > next
> > > car up, and 2 or 3 seconds off the pole time.
> > > Eldred
> > > --
> > > Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001
> > > Homepage - http://www.umich.edu/~epickett
> > > GPLRank - under construction...
> > > Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level, then
beats
> > you
> > > with experience...
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