In the couple previous laps the driver did try higher gears on the last section. Apparently found out that with all the down force the car just could not pull hard enough in the taller gear.
What this guy did was just amazing IMO.
Yes, the dude was bouncing off the rev limiter. This was a professional driver hired by Chrysler and was given 5 laps or so to learn the car and make his best time. The driver had NEVER been in the car before. He broke the track record that fast.
He was bouncing off the limiter for a reason...
Pete, you poor bastard. :aigo:
Tri-tip all the way.
married to the ugliest girl in the world and having lots of sex, or married to the hottest girl and never getting shit?
First off, here is the vid of the 2009 Viper ACR running a 7:22 at the 'ring. The cool thing about this run is the driver only had 5 laps to learn the car and get the time compared to the couple weeks Nissan and GM used to get their times.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sczC1GK30xc
This is...
The friends I have that can program the machines well make 20+/hr. The ones the are also in the inspection teams make closer to 25/hr, and the one that just opened his own shop was making over 30/hr before moving on.
All the places I have talked to would only start me at ~9/hr due to lack of...
I have several friends in machine shops. Once you get really going you are expected to supply your own tools, which gets really expensive for the good shit. I was told to stay out as advancement is minimal. If you are good you can top out quick with the only step up being opening your own...
Bingo. I also think Nissan did it so they could get some great times to show the car "competes" like they claimed it would, when in reality it won't. :nono:
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