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Old 2009-06-25, 02:42 PM   #37
sperry
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Originally Posted by moose View Post
I know what close is. But when the fact that the whole season last year he had more suspension mods done to the car, and a swap I felt quit pleased in the fact that we were that close.
It's certainly a valid benchmark to compare yourself to another, more modified car, and see if your times are consistently off by around the same amount.

But it's not exactly supporting evidence for this statement:

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HP doesn't matter to much in auto x. Shoot, last season, I kept up with a swapped GC.
Getting beat by 2 seconds isn't a case for horsepower not mattering. In fact, getting beat by 2 seconds consistently (for example) is evidence that the additional horsepower is actually worth 2 seconds per lap.
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