Thread: 2013 Shootout
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Old 03-19-2013, 01:03 PM   #45
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Originally Posted by SkullWorks View Post
yeah that seems to be the standard for shootouts, the tires keep the field level (to some extent) and it is usually more of an advertising stunt than anything, but great that they let us get out there and have fun on free tires.
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Originally Posted by Jesse@JDLAutodesign View Post
Also cars in this Shootout are on a spec tire that is FAR from a high performance tire and definately not suited for drag racing. I've had cars in this event before...the only cars that do reasonably ok in the drag portion are the AWD cars. Everything else always runs way slower than it should...Track prep is also non existent.
Right at least they have individual drivetrain classes.
Although it doesn't help the overall winners.
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