6MT vs 7AT and the Track/Auto X

Originally Posted by 370Zsteve Thanks for that, Red. I also read, in Car & Driver I think, that they had issues with the 7AT not wanting to drop down 2

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6MT vs 7AT and the Track/Auto X

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10-21-2009, 04:58 PM

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Originally Posted by 370Zsteve

Thanks for that, Red. I also read, in Car & Driver I think, that they had issues with the 7AT not wanting to drop down 2 gears when requested. I can't see how the 7AT could best a manual on the track with a competent driver.

Seems to work fine for me, but, then again, I've yet to hit a "track" with it.

The manual's only advantage on downshifting is that you can skip gears easier.

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