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From: Byron Forbes <hosh@ar.com.au>
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I have not checked yet, but if like other Papy sims, you would have pre heated tyres
anyway. Once again, if like other Papy sims, the AI don't seem to suffer from tyre heatup
slowness - they just get faster as their fuel load lightens.

Devon wrote:
> 
> In todays F-1 races they do a lap before they line up for the start of a
> race which gives drivers the opportunity to get their tires heated up,
> etc.  Didn't they do this in '67?
> 
> I find that I'm fighting my cold tires at the beginning of a race in GPL
> when it seems like the AI is sticking to the track pretty well.
> 
> Devon

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