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Old 2006-08-24, 02:51 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by sperry
I think the association of drifting w/ gymkhana comes from the fact that most gymkhana courses are *very* tight and involve lots of small loops. Courses so tight that sliding the rear dramatically inevitablly becomes the fast way around the course. I don't believe the intention in gymkhana is to drift, but when you have to do three loops around a single cone, that's the only fast way to do it.
That makes sence, however those tracks would be the most confusing thing ever.
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Originally Posted by zpeed
Gymkhana have u-turn, donut, back in slot but they do use timing system. Who do all that with less time win. Drifting is no time just who have better show win.
I was refering to Drifting as a technique, not the racing series.
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