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Post by XRF Formula1 on May 8, 2019 23:51:05 GMT
ROUND 1 NEW ZEALAND GRANDPRIX @ Ruapuna Park GP 41 Laps
5:30pm EST/10:30pm UK Time
In-game date: March 7th, 1970
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CONFIRMED 1. Tyler / Sgt Formula 1 / Brabham #15 2. Greg / Hurt MaGurt / Brabham #19 3. Peter / Hammerpgh / Lotus #3 4. Matt / Boothy116 / Ferrari #31 5. Karl / niblips2 / Lotus #2 6. Brandon / BCKracer71 / Tyrrell #6
UNCOMFIRMED 7. Colton / Z7COLTONZ7 / BRM #9 8. Dan / dakinca91 / Tyrrell #7
UNAVAILABLE 9. Josh / Mr Blonde V / BRM #8
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Post by hurtmagurt on May 9, 2019 1:26:36 GMT
IN Greg / Hurt MaGurt / Brabham #19
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 13, 2019 10:19:07 GMT
In Peter \ Hammerpgh \ Lotus #3
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 13, 2019 10:21:27 GMT
So has anybody actually had any time on track here yet? Going to be a slow start for me I fear as apart from that one test to get some idea of lap times for it i've not been back. This is a strange beast as well so I think it is going to need a lot of setup work but this first race will just have to be stab in the dark and a bit of a new season tester. Love the track though
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Post by Deleted on May 13, 2019 15:48:03 GMT
IN Boothy116/Ferrari #31
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Post by XRF Formula1 on May 13, 2019 18:19:04 GMT
I've gotten in a couple dozen laps. I'm in the 1:29s though I think I can improve my times.
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Post by Deleted on May 13, 2019 21:53:31 GMT
My fastest is a 25.3 still time to improve the rears are struggling with warm up
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Post by XRF Formula1 on May 13, 2019 22:05:51 GMT
My fastest is a 25.3 still time to improve the rears are struggling with warm up You working with Daz from the IndyCar League? Lol that's very quick for Vintage tyres. Track tyre times are in the high 23s and 24s, at least the online randoms were.
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Post by Deleted on May 13, 2019 22:20:15 GMT
My fastest is a 25.3 still time to improve the rears are struggling with warm up You working with Daz from the IndyCar League? Lol that's very quick for Vintage tyres. Track tyre times are in the high 23s and 24s, at least the online randoms were. I think it was a bugged issue tyre pressures were higher then what i set 0o but the right tyres
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 13, 2019 22:54:09 GMT
25.3 is mega fast for vintage tyres. I've had a few times in the other series where i've thought I was on vintage but found I wasn't lol.
I had a run out tonight and got into the 28's but I'm not comfortable with this car at the moment and it's going to take a couple of races to feel more at ease with it.
It's difficult to find any real feel for it still but hopefully that will come with more practice.
I'm generally pretty strong at this track but bit so confident in this car here at the moment.
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Post by niblips on May 14, 2019 1:04:00 GMT
In Karl Fuss/ niblips2 / Lotus #2
I had a run here tonight. No clue what to do with setup. Best time was 1:30.6xx. I hate the way this car turns...it actually doesnt turn. Off throttle on throttle are two different turning radius and I have no idea how to fix it. Should be clusterfuck on Wednesday and probably best to stay away from me....lol
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Post by mrblondev on May 14, 2019 4:07:00 GMT
Unfortunately I have to miss this one. Have the help the girlfriend move apartments.
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Post by XRF Formula1 on May 14, 2019 6:22:57 GMT
Unfortunately I have to miss this one. Have the help the girlfriend move apartments. What about Colton, Brandon, and was it Dan? What Team did they decide?
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 14, 2019 8:15:36 GMT
In Karl Fuss/ niblips2 / Lotus #2 I had a run here tonight. No clue what to do with setup. Best time was 1:30.6xx. I hate the way this car turns...it actually doesnt turn. Off throttle on throttle are two different turning radius and I have no idea how to fix it. Should be clusterfuck on Wednesday and probably best to stay away from me....lol Pressures definitely help with the grip on turn-in and what are you using for aero?
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 14, 2019 8:26:23 GMT
Unfortunately I have to miss this one. Have the help the girlfriend move apartments. These ladies in our lives do tend to arrange things at the most inconvenient times don't they . Shame you can't make it Josh....
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Post by niblips on May 14, 2019 12:49:31 GMT
In Karl Fuss/ niblips2 / Lotus #2 I had a run here tonight. No clue what to do with setup. Best time was 1:30.6xx. I hate the way this car turns...it actually doesnt turn. Off throttle on throttle are two different turning radius and I have no idea how to fix it. Should be clusterfuck on Wednesday and probably best to stay away from me....lol Pressures definitely help with the grip on turn-in and what are you using for aero? I've left the aero at the default setting of 6/6. I did try putting the front up to the max aero level briefly last night, but it didn't seem to help. What are you running?
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 14, 2019 13:17:57 GMT
Pressures definitely help with the grip on turn-in and what are you using for aero? I've left the aero at the default setting of 6/6. I did try putting the front up to the max aero level briefly last night, but it didn't seem to help. What are you running? My fastest and most comfortable ride was at 10/10 and that was when I set laps in the 28's. I would look at the camber, springs and toe with a bit more time but unless I get another chance tonight i'll be leaving those well alone. Low aero for me just doesn't cut it and gives the biggest risk for mistakes.
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Post by XRF HammerPH on May 14, 2019 13:18:31 GMT
Shame it looks like just five of us for this opener :/
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Post by XRF Formula1 on May 14, 2019 23:29:30 GMT
We could potentially have 8. I got ahold of BCK, colton and dan (daknica91). Brandon said he should be there but i'm not sure on dan or colton.
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Post by mrblondev on May 15, 2019 5:20:56 GMT
I'll message Colton & Dan in the morning to remind them of the race and see if they can make it.
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