Stacked grids in SCCA autocross competition aren’t anything new. Check out the top-five from this SCCA gymkhana held 70 years ago: Sam and Miles Collier, two of the people credited with bringing sports car racing to the U.S., as well as Briggs Cunningham, a man who left a huge mark on the international racing stage.
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I'm all for bringing back the touch barrier.
It's almost like having mandatory wall taps in a drift event.
We should totally bring it back.
But... my autocross car doesnt have reverse...
In reply to Apexcarver :
and you should be ashamed for assaulting everyone's ears. 2 strokes do not sound good. ever.
My F500 has reverse; move wheel slight left or slight right, pin throttle.................work just fine. If that doesn't work carry a way to much corner entry speed............you'll find reverse.
Looking at the course diagram, it looks like they set up the whole course with nine cones.
@bobzilla hierarchy.............TZ250 sounds glorious, 500cc GP bike even better and how does this not sound great
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OifcVw97hK8
Back on topic I love how open the course is; let me find a hot line or totally screw it up.
In reply to Floating Doc :
10 cones, 2 boxes, and a pipe.
Impressive
bobzilla said:
In reply to Apexcarver :
and you should be ashamed for assaulting everyone's ears. 2 strokes do not sound good. ever.
It has a muffler... An itty bitty one...
Also, they still have what the thread talks about on the other side of the pond.
Minor confession. I read the thread title and was going to call BS on autocrossing existing in 1930 . . .
My bad.
Floating Doc said:
Looking at the course diagram, it looks like they set up the whole course with nine cones.
Cones were in much shorter supply back in those days; a lot got used in the war effort
In reply to ZOO (Forum Supporter) :
I know, right?