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to: Joe Barr
from: Paul Ranson
date: 2002-10-31 11:28:06
subject: Re: Report from Memphis (

From: "Paul Ranson" 

Teams have never been allowed to 'rig' the races. And the organisers don't
do it either.

I thought NASCAR allowed data logging/telemetry in testing.

Paul

"Joe Barr"  wrote in message
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>
> Actually, before I learned that NASCAR didn't allow it, I was going to do
> some research to see if they did.  The most knowledgeable driver I talked
> to about it in Memphis said a friend of his spent 20K for equipment to get
> telemetry from his car to the pits.  As a result, they felt they had the
> best set up car of anyone at the track.  I it was Phoenix, not sure now.
>
> Anybody know what they use onboard for that kind of stuff in the F1 cars?
>
> Speaking of F1s, haven't they just changed the rules for next year so
> teams can't rig the races?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 19:26:36 +0000, Tony Williams wrote:
>
> > I thought the discussion of RPMs was quite on-topic actually. I'm all in
> > favour of limiting those, and I never realised that NASCARs ran Linux...
>
> --
>

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