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Yeah... All of my runs were 40.8-41.2 except the first run.... I'll take it for being on 255 street tires. The S2k's got quicker in the afternoon....and I didn't. I

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Old 10-08-2011, 06:05 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Yeah... All of my runs were 40.8-41.2 except the first run....

I'll take it for being on 255 street tires. The S2k's got quicker in the afternoon....and I didn't. I probably ended up 6th or 7th overall.

My car is set-up for hoosier race tires...still a work in progress on street tires.

Autocross is all about seat time. Also, visualization as you walk and looking far ahead while running. You will learn to trace the line about 3-4 corners ahead. Your hands/steering wheel will follow the path your eyes take.
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Yeah... All of my runs were 40.8-41.2 except the first run....

I'll take it for being on 255 street tires. The S2k's got quicker in the afternoon....and I didn't. I probably ended up 6th or 7th overall.

My car is set-up for hoosier race tires...still a work in progress on street tires.

Autocross is all about seat time. Also, visualization as you walk and looking far ahead while running. You will learn to trace the line about 3-4 corners ahead. Your hands/steering wheel will follow the path your eyes take.
Yeah I gotta work on looking further ahead. I was running on mix matched all season tires.
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