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Post 07 Nov 2021, 4:16 pm

Four laps w/ three laps of resources @ Watkins Glen International!

Drivers (current GP points)

R.Needham (43)
B.Fritz (37)
M.Polcen (30)
S.Peeples (23)
K.Keller (23)
C.Leary (10)
D.Schulz (10)
R.Verlaque (0)

Deadlines

Builds due Monday, November 15th @ 4 p.m. EST
Bids due Wednesday, November 17th @ 4 p.m. EST
Lights go out on Thursday, November 18th @ 9 p.m. EST
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Post 18 Nov 2021, 10:42 pm

Here's the finish w/ detail to come later:

1. D.Schulz
2. M.Polcen
3. K.Keller
4. R.Needham
5. S.Peeples
6. B.Fritz
DNF C.Leary
DNS R.Verlaque

Current GP Points (lowest race)

1. R.Needham 55 (12)
2. M.Polcen 48 (12)
3. B.Fritz 45 (8)
4. K.Keller 38 (8)
5. D.Schulz 35 (0)
6. S.Peeples 33 (8)
7. C.Leary 10 (0)
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 1:32 pm

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Bids


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Starting Grid


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T0: Lights are ready to go out...
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 1:38 pm

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Post 19 Nov 2021, 2:35 pm

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T1: Five cars push w/ 2 skill but Rando gets burned by the boxcars.


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T2: Doug & Stephen trade paint & burn tires. Rando & Brent give their engines a little nudge.


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T3: Kevin goes 180 to set up a 3-wide! Rando drops wear to get back on his line.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 2:47 pm

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T4: Doug rockets into the big bend using 2 wear and a red chip!


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T5: Doug's maneuver provides a clear lead. Rando also grabs the dice cup for the big corner. He's in!


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T6: Brent & Mike drop their coins into the hopper at the big corner.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 2:52 pm

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T7: A rare clean resource board.


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T8: Doug over-brakes to save wear. Stephen & Kevin are back on his bumper. Brent spends wear to catch Chris.


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T9: Doug is the only car to clear the final corner. Rando over-brakes and seems to be on Doug's line.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 2:58 pm

Wear at start of lap 2

Mike 21
Kevin 12
Stephen 17
Rando 17
Chris 17
Brent 15
Doug 18

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T10: Doug pushes the engine. Everyone else except Brent has to put tires on the board.


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T11: Stephen uses a wear to gain the slip. Mike late brakes to save some tread.


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T12: Chris' engine takes a hit! Are those car parts on the track?
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 3:07 pm

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T13: Uh oh... Stephen's engine can't take the pressure!


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T14: Shenanigans in the back. Brent goes wide, hoping to shake Mike. Mike late brakes so he can get the bumper on Brent's big engine.


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T15: Kevin, Stephen, & Rando keep the pressure on the leader. Brent disappoints Mike and the back-markers create a 3-wide.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 7:31 pm

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T16: The back markers have all the fun on this one. Brent dives in with 2 skill (the wear were put up after the pic) and spins! Chris pulls off a fantastic forced pass on the spun car!! Lastly, Mike loses a brake caliper on the late brake. He blames Brent...


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T17: A clean resource board?


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T18: Doug stretches his lead and seems to be on a perfect line. Chris' engine finally gives up the ghost after going to the dice cup one too many times.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 7:35 pm

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T19: Kevin conserves while Rando pushes through.


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T20: Tires come off in bunches.


Wear at start of lap 3

Mike 15
Kevin 9
Stephen 10
Rando 11
Brent 14
Doug 12

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T21: Is Mike joining the party?
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 7:39 pm

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T22: Doug way ahead, Brent way behind, and a conga line in the middle.


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T23: Brent spends to catch up.


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T24: Stephen gets the squirrels to run a bit faster.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 7:43 pm

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T25: Rando uses his last red chip to dive into the corner at +60.


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T26: Mike pays his wear this turn.


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T27: Stephen gets the squirrels going again.
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 7:47 pm

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T28: No one is knocking Doug off his line.


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T29: That is a lot of wear on the board.


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T30: Deja vu at the last corner?
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Post 19 Nov 2021, 7:51 pm

Wear at start of lap 4

Mike 8
Kevin 4
Stephen 6
Rando 5
Brent 6
Doug 6

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T31: Mike is back with the chase pack.


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T32: This looks familiar.


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T33: This time, the conga line remains intact.