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Lapped cars restart on the inside because that's the way it is in real life.  I
love this feature!  It adds to the realism.

Don Merpaw wrote:

> I have had the same thing happen to me twice now.  Both times on cautions
> and when the lapped cars were given the signal one lap till green.  Tracks
> were Mesa Marin and Memphis.  Game simply locks up and only alternative is
> to exit via task manager.  I simply make it a habit to save race every
> caution now.
>
> Don Merpaw
> "Netracer"
> Team 3Dfx
>
> gjohnson@ma.ultranet.com wrote in message
> <740q9m$avd$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
> >I've had Nascar 1999 for about a week now and have run into some problems
> and
> >I'm looking for help.
> >
> >Game totally locked up last night and had to exit out via the Task Manager.
> I
> >had pitted for a tire change and fuel and had come out to join the pack
> under
> >a yellow flag. Just as I had pitted the yellow came out and the AI told me
> >that I had pitted while the pits were closed...huh? Anyways, the spotter
> >complained where I was in the line and I had to keep letting other cars go
> by
> >when all of a sudden it locked up big time. Anyone else seen this?
> >
> >I like the game but with all the bugs and features that don't work I wish I
> >never bought it. My other gripe is about the two abreast restarts.....why
> >are the slower cars on the inside?
> >
> >Oh well, hope someone has some help with regards to the lockup.
> >
> >Jerry
> >
> >By the way I was racing the trucks at Homestead...
> >
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