Round 5 write up...

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Dill
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Round 5 write up...

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I drove down in convoy with team mate Neil, following his R33GTR. A detour to try and find a shell garage but was unsuccessful, this would cost me later!

Once we had arrived I prepped the car, setting the suspension and tyre pressures, when I finally got a pit hand, Paul, past the tards on the paddock gate he set about adjust the roll bars to see what effect they have.

With a hot lap time from last year of 56.1 secs, I set myself a target of a 54 sec lap. A tall order but thought it may be possible with the right set up and getting a clear lap, when the tyres are fresh.

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Out for practice and manage a few clear laps although the tyres are gone after 2 full laps, but I keep out trying some different lines. Paddock doesn
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Great write up now where's your video footage :lol: :-D
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Didn't get any this time, gutted :(
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Well done Phil

So nice to read that you're still remembering the most important element of all of this stuff

FUN!!

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Car looked good on track, and as said above it sounds like proper fun.

I only did a short session in my TSS car, first time at brands, I was very jealous of you guys :grin:
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