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kineticstate replied to the thread CIVICXI *NOVICE* Track Thread!.Hey hey new boot goofin over here! Local to VA and excited to see so many folks in here creating community. I’m brand new to track days... -
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This could serve as a super helpful demonstration of "slow is smooth and smooth is fast". It's often really difficult as a newer driver... -
Big fan of Garmin Catalyst as well. I’ve found that it’s very easy to use, with a simple interface and just the right amount of data —...
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Nice safety upgrades. The hans isn't cheap but neither is a neck injury..
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When I first started I would write down the course in a small notepad and highlight a few key cones (critical apex cones, slaloms, etc)...
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Sharing here my experience in my second-ever track weekend, this time running with NASA at Homestead. First of all, and I think in...
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kineticstate reacted to TypeRVA's post in the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen? with Wow.
Dominion Raceway in Fredericksburg does auto cross on a portion of the track pretty regularly.
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kineticstate replied to the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen?.Well shiiiiiiii thanks for the info! I go up Richmond for work already so that would be convenient
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Successful first track day here and can’t wait to do another! I’ll share my thoughts and setup: For track specific mods I went with...
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@Club Version shares valuable insights from his vast experience!
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What did you learn after your first track day? I had the pleasure of having Robert on the Podcast to tell us just that!
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Consider the Conti ECF over the RT615K+. It's an antiquated tire, that just not that great at anything. ECF is a bit more modern. Very...
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Fellow thread-lurker and track noob here. I’ve been following the track junkie thread and now this one for a while. Appreciate all the...
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Castrol SRF is definitely the way to go. Those tires still have TONS of life left on them, but I'd have to agree with James. 200TW tires...
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If the deal is good enough - don’t pass it up, but I don’t recommend a Super200 for a first timer. It hides a lot of mistakes and lets...
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So one thing I learned is to just go. I got really caught up in buying a ton of stuff that I didn't need. I was surprised at how the...
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kineticstate replied to the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen?.I hear ya, I didn’t want to miss out on an event + CTR meet (especially my first) and was unsure how quickly spots get gobbled up. I...
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Just had my first track! I had alot of fun. The instructor was telling me that I was doing very good, and kept asking if I had any...
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Don’t sell yourself short. I’ve been running intermediate for the last 3 years (2 weekends a year at VIR) and I finally moved to...
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One thing I thought of that you may want to add to this (since we talked about it in the other thread :) ): During a session, you may...
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kineticstate reacted to TypeRVA's post in the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen? with Like.
Ain’t it! Thanks, will make my own post soon. So many questions but trying to resolve most before I shotgun the forum. I’m stoked to...
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kineticstate replied to the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen?.Start here if you haven't already! You can also post questions in this thread...
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kineticstate replied to the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen?.Ain’t it! Thanks, will make my own post soon. So many questions but trying to resolve most before I shotgun the forum. I’m stoked to...
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kineticstate replied to the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen?.Halifax County! And as such, I frequent the top Carolina often haha
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kineticstate replied to the thread FL5 Rear Wing Options — Any Real CFD/Wind Tunnel Data Outside Spoon/Mugen?.Thread jacking to say hi to VA and NC locals! I’m signed up for May and doing relentless research into track days and VIR...