[Supras] Report from first track day...

Jeff Mohler speedtoys.racing at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 14:03:47 CDT 2006


Bitchin...that you were adult enough to GIVE a point by puts you leaps
and bounds ahead of most street racers.

Fantastic that you went out Brian.

:)



On 10/16/06, Brian Walker <Brian.Walker at timmons.com> wrote:
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> Well I attended my first track day (HPDE) this weekend with Nasa-Ma at
> Summit Point. All I can say is, if you've thought about doing this don't
> wait any longer. Even if it's not in the mk3 because you're worried
> about something breaking, take a car out there and have fun. The Supra
> did great, although I was easy on her at times (normally shifting at 5k
> but earlier in traffic) I have never thought I'd be able to corner as
> well as I did in this heavy of a car, maybe sometime next year I'll look
> into coilovers for even more grip. It's a cool feeling coming through a
> sweeper at 75-80 and feeling confident doing it. I enjoyed getting a
> point by from a Shelby at one time and didn't mind giving one to a civic
> that didn't even have to lift coming through the corner onto the
> straight. I learned a lot about my car that I hadn't learned on the
> street or in an auto-x.
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> Just wanted to pass this along to anyone that's considering a track
> event in the future.
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