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Apexcarver
Apexcarver PowerDork
6/7/13 12:30 p.m.
Ian F wrote: I aksed my friend who races an F500 why he doesn't run hillclimb events - incidents like this one was essentially his answer. Most of the purpose-built A-Mod HC cars I've seen run a full cage

F500 also has minimal suspension which often cannot cope with the roads hillclimbs run on.

Ian F
Ian F PowerDork
6/7/13 12:33 p.m.
Apexcarver wrote: F500 also has minimal suspension which often cannot cope with the roads hillclimbs run on.

True. Sometimes they can have trouble with autocross lots.

NOHOME
NOHOME Dork
6/7/13 4:02 p.m.
Enyar wrote: There should be plexiglass and wire mesh on that guard rail. Also, another guard rail behind it. If it were me I would be calling up my loyer as we speak. Sorry.

Dude, he was RACING. It is a lethal sport. He knew the risk.

Enyar
Enyar HalfDork
6/7/13 4:03 p.m.

In reply to NOHOME:

See later posts

Curmudgeon
Curmudgeon MegaDork
6/7/13 4:18 p.m.
DaveEstey wrote: That's why we love hillclimbing

Uh huh. It's the same reason I raced dirt bikes. AX etc is fun but it just doesn't have that 'teetering on the edge' thrill.

Enyar, sorry that some folk just didn't catch the sarcasm.

DaveEstey
DaveEstey UltraDork
6/7/13 4:44 p.m.

I know it's bad when I get out at the top of the hill and I'm not shaking at all....

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