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You think you will be the fastest and you are still using autobrake? wake up...
Current fast laps at the ring are 8:03 and will be in the sevens soon.
Good luck, you'll need plenty of it.

SwindellsR wrote:

> I don't know why, maybe your all just too nice, maybe I'm insecure... I just
> want you to know some things...
>
> 1. Oh GOD I am obsessed with Motoracing! I even read Eddie Irvine's book! The
> modern era is what really does it for me... especially the 80's! THAT for me is
> the "golden" era. Roll on Melbourne'99!
>
> 2. I am reading Steve Smith's book which came with the game. (I know Steve from
> Compuserve, and I also know Joachim Trensz who is credited on the first page!)
> So I am learning about the era. I have also seen some footage of that season in
> Murray Walker's "Motorsport Spectacular" which includes Clarke's (famous?) 3rd
> place finish at Monza 1967. But it's not the same for me. Stupid bloody bunch
> of eccentrics :o)
>
> 3. I will be the fastest at Nurburgring... oh yes, I will be the fastest. Mark
> my words Arnoe, Hine et al. !!! In fact I promise you the top 4 world fastest
> laps at the Nurburgring, in GPL, will be held by british drivers! Come on
> England!
>
> 4. I will switch to Manual Braking eventually, I just want to learn to control
> the throttle. I think Winfield taught me how to be bloody fantastic on the
> brakes :) And I know how to blip! blip! blip! blip! (that was 5th to 1st)
>
> Cya,
>
> Rob



