Low Boost Historics Series (Shadowing F1 season)

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Not too serious, gentlemanly conduct, all welcome, several slots to fill, mics allowed/encouraged, witty banter compulsory....

On the Friday before each F1 GP.
Room open 10pm GMT.
Race start 10.30 GMT.

Pre. Brisbane; Fri 16th
Lotus Elan '62
Autumn Ring 24 laps
400pp (no tuning restrictions)
Compulsory use of RH and RS (so you'll have to be honest!)
Light boost, strong slip stream, tyre wear on, grip reduction real, no damage.


Pre. Kuala Lumpur; Fri 23rd
Toyota 2000GT '67
Tokyo R246 24 laps.

Further details: http://www.grumpy-old-men.enjin.com/forums/m/202242/viewthread/2402058-historics-series/page/1

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The Historics Series

Held on the Friday before each GP (indicated by the first date in the periods shown below).

Room open at 10pm for a prompt 10:30pm race start.

Low boost, strong slip stream, no damage, tyre and fuel depletion on, grip reduction low.
Specifc details relating to PP, tyres and number of laps etc. will be posted on this thread nearer the time of each race.

01 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX (Melbourne) 16 - 18 Mar
Lotus Elan '62
Autumn Ring

02 MALAYSIA GRAND PRIX (Kuala Lumpur) 23 - 25 Mar
Toyota 2000GT '67
Tokyo R246

03 CHINESE GRAND PRIX (Shanghai) 13 - 15 Apr
Shelby GT350R ’65
Grand Valley Speedway

04 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX (Sakhir) 20 - 22 Apr
Volkswagen typ2(T1) SambaBus ’62
Rome

05 SPANISH GRAND PRIX (Catalunya) 11 - 13 May
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint Speciale ’63
Circuito de Madrid

06 MONACO 2012 (Monte Carlo) 24 - 27 May
Honda S800 RSC Race Car '68
Cote d'Azur

07 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2012 (Montréal) 08 - 10 Jun
Chevrolet Camaro Z28 RM ’69
Circuit de la Sarthe 2005 No chicane

08 GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE (Valencia) 22 - 24 Jun
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA 1600 ’65
Deep forest Raceway

09 BRITISH GRAND PRIX (Silverstone) 06 - 08 Jul
Jaguar E-TYPE Coupe ’61
Cape Ring

10 GERMAN GRAND PRIX (Hockenheim) 20 - 22 Jul
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupe ’54
Nurburgring Nordshleife

11 HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX (Budapest) 27 - 29 Jul
Mazda Cosmo Sport (L10A) ’67 or S Mazda Cosmo Sport (L10B) ’68
Trial Mountain Circuit

12 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX (Spa-Francorchamps) 31 Aug - 02 Sep
Lamborghini Miura P400 Bertone Prototype CN.0706 ’67 (subject to affordability)
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

13 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX 2012 (Monza) 07 - 09 Sep
Ferrari 330 P4 Race Car ’67 (subject to affodability)
Autodromo Nazionale Monza No chicane

14 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX (Singapore) 21 - 23 Sep
Nissan BLUEBIRD Rally Car (510) ’69
Special Stage Route 5

15 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX (Suzuka) 05 - 07 Oct
Toyota SPORTS 800 ’65
Suzuka Circuit

16 KOREAN GRAND PRIX (Yeongam) 12 - 14 Oct
Pontiac Tempest Le Mans GTO ’64
High speed Ring

17 INDIAN GRAND PRIX (New Delhi) 26 - 28 Oct
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe (Type-1) ’68
Road Course-Indy

18 ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX (Yas Marina) 02 - 04 Nov
AC Cars 427 S/C ’66
Fuji Speedway GT

19 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX (Austin) 16 - 18 Nov
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible (C3) '69
Laguna Seca Raceway

20 BRASILIAN GRAND PRIX 2012 (São Paulo) 23 - 25 Nov
Ford GT40 Race Car ’69 (subject to affordability)
Superspeedway Daytona
 
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Race Two

Fri 23rd March 10:30pm start. Room open 10pm.

Toyota 2000GT '67
Tokyo R246
21 laps
450 PP
Compulsory use of RH and RS tyres
**All mods allowed including weight reduction and stage tuning**
No aero, i.e. no rear wing.
Light boost, strong slip stream, tyre wear on, grip reduction low, no damage.

What a great car....on softs....
Same tyre regs., different kettle of fish!
 
Plenty of time to get involved.

Standings after Race two;

Fast..................43pts
Jim....................40
Doc...................33
Team Minty.........24
Ray....................20


Next race 13th April 10.30pm GMT Shelby GT350R ’65 Grand Valley Speedway


http://www.grumpy-old-men.enjin.com/...-series/page/1
 
Race Three

Fri 13th April 10:30pm start. Room open 10pm.

Shelby GT350R ’65
Grand Valley Speedway
18 laps
415 PP
Compulsory use of RH and RS tyres
**All mods allowed including weight reduction and stage tuning**
No driving aids excepting ABS
Light boost, strong slip stream, tyre wear on, grip reduction low, no damage.

The GT350R is a bit of a monster but stripped right back to 415pp it becomes quite manageable, especially on the soft tyres.
 
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