Whats this?

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Whats this?

Postby The Ruptured Duck » Fri Jul 29, 2005 3:24 pm

http://www.champcarworldseries.com/News ... sp?ID=9430

What safety concerns?  Anybody have any idea?
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Re: Whats this?

Postby Craig. » Fri Jul 29, 2005 3:34 pm

Missing tyre wall. Barrier in the wrong place. Too few marshalls.  all possible.
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Re: Whats this?

Postby The Ruptured Duck » Fri Jul 29, 2005 4:43 pm

How about "Event operated by morons?"
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Re: Whats this?

Postby Craig. » Sat Jul 30, 2005 8:33 am

Seems to me Champ cars are falling as fast as Indy car is rising. Its only a matter of time before one of them fails.
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Re: Whats this?

Postby The Ruptured Duck » Sat Jul 30, 2005 8:35 am

Its because of the engine war between Toyota and Honda.  Champ Car has actually had strong ratings over the summer though
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Re: Whats this?

Postby The Ruptured Duck » Sat Jul 30, 2005 8:36 am

Champ car did go through with practice yesterday
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Re: Whats this?

Postby The Ruptured Duck » Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:32 am

I figered it out:

http://www.speedtv.com/articles/auto/champcar/18535/

I am getting a kick out of all these comical problems with the circuit.  It will make for an interesting race that I don't want to miss ;)
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