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: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

11 Nov 2020, 5:51 pm

Race date / time

Thursday, November 12th @ 8 p.m. EST.
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Builds

Start Bids

Grid

Turn 0

: T0: The starting bids are on the board and the engines rev.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 5:55 am

: T1: Four cars push the start but only three make it. Kevin lays down 2 skill but rolls 11 for a mis-shift.

: T2: The 'In' corner demands a lot of wear.

: T3: Mike went off script and paid for it with busted brakes.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:00 am

: T4: The International Horseshoe is another corner that loves to eat tires. Nine total on this turn.

: T5: Kelly successfully pushes accel. His weak engine will eventually spell trouble.

: T6: Stephen clears the West Horseshoe for the outright lead.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:07 am

: T7: The West Horseshoe takes its toll on the tires, eleven in total. Nine this turn and two last turn.

: T8: Finally, there is an exit charge for getting 'Out' of the infield. Between T7 and T9, 13 wear total. Yikes!

: T9: Russ spends a wear on the banked corner to challenge for 2nd.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:14 am

: T10: A clean board!

: T11: One push too many for Kelly as he rolls boxcars on the top speed check.

: T12: Mike is the only driver to spend in the chicane.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:19 am

: T13: Russ challenges Stephen through the banked corner.

: T14: Mike cleverly hides his bumper from Kevin.

: T15: Half the field is into lap 2.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:20 am

Wear counts at the start of the 2nd lap:

Kelly - 15
Rando - 14
Kathryn - 14
Kevin - 13
Stephen - 11
Mike - 10
Russ - 6

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:27 am

: T16: Russ grabs the race lead.

: T17: Kathryn has to late brake to avoid a chance roll.

: T18: Traffic piles up at the International Horseshoe.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:32 am

: T19: With the horseshoe bottled up, Rando uses his big chip on a chance roll to clear.

: T20: Russ tries to play havoc with Stephen's race plans.

: T21: Stephen brushes it off with a shrug.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:37 am

: T22: With little wear left, Russ has to let Stephen go.

: T23: Kathryn & Mike stuff Rando. He attempts a naked chance followed by a forced pass. He spins on the chance and never gets to the pass.

: T24: Never discount Rando...

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:48 am

: T25: We say goodbye to Kelly as his beleaguered engine finally gives out.

: T26: Russ clears the chicane w/ precious wear. This is not the first time Kathryn makes a top speed test.

: T27: Kathryn drops 2 wear in the chicane.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:53 am

: T28: Rando starts his comeback, spending two in the Bus Stop.

: T29: The lead cars are in the final lap.

: T30: At this point, we've all agreed that no one will catch Stephen.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 6:55 am

Wear counts at the start of lap 3:

Rando - 7
Stephen - 5
Kevin - 5
Mike - 4
Kathryn - 3
Russ - 1

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 9:32 am

: T31: Kevin is challenging Russ and is quietly having a nice race.

: T32: Rando expends some wear and is stalking the field.

: T33: Russ blocks Mike's forced pass attempt and with no wear to pay for the brake down, Mike spins.

: SLOTerp; F1 Driver (Pro VI); Posts: 8225; Joined: 08 Apr 2002, 9:45 am

14 Nov 2020, 9:38 am

: T34: Rando passes both a naked chance roll AND a forced pass (no block) to move into 4th!

: T35: A ho-hum turn after all the excitement in T34.

: T36: Stephen burns his last wear. Kevin creates some space in 2nd.

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