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Old 05-09-2014, 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Ron Sutton View Post

I have a great racing buddy ... that was a terror on track and could win from the back ... say one time, "You know it's funny. We spend all practice day running the "perfect line" ... then come race day ... when they throw the green linen ... we drive everywhere on the track but the perfect line ... to pass cars. Only the leader can run the perfect line the whole race ... and then only if they're not under attack."

This is one of many reasons I prefer flatter running suspension set-ups. Because in racing, if you're passing cars, you gotta go where they're not.

Particularly true in endurance racing given the tremendous disparities in speeds between the faster and slower classes.
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