The fastest speeds the first time through sector 3 come from the middle and back of the pack

Turn 14 notes:

Blizzard extends his lead; Hugenholtz backs up like rush hour

Blizzard gets to Jan de Wyker at 140
McConchie leads a parade through Hugenholtz at 80 on the line for one wear
Dygert follows the light blue car also for one wear
Harrington plays follow the leader through the corner for the same one wear

MacDonald continues the 80 train into the corner dropping one wear
LaMorte is the odd man out at 80 he has to go wide
Bauska starts the line at 80
Harley sneaks to the inside of Bauska at 100

Moratto plots 100 but has to brake hard to avoid traffic
Welage is paid to finish Tarzan at 120 but he, too, has to brake hard
Kay knocks off two wear around the inside of Tarzan
Brandt uses the racing line at 100 scrubbing off one wear

Next deadline: Turn 15 due Friday, November 1 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 15 notes:

Most of the trailing pack clears Hugenholtz

Blizzard is into the Scheivlak 100s at 100
McConchie does 120 into Jan de Wyker at 120 for one wear
Dygert catches McConchie at 140 shedding two wear
Harrington exits Hugenholtz at 140 keep up with the pair in front of him

MacDonald finishes the racing line at 80 wear paid
LaMorte is also paid to finish the outside lane at 80
Bauska scrubs off two wear on the Hugenholtz line at 100 and slides past LaMorte
Harley uses his full braking power to slow to 40 through the 40s

Welage tosses in two wear around the outside lane at 100
Moratto follows around the outside at 80 tossing in one wear
Kay trades two wear for the outside lane at 100
Brandt starts the racing line at 80

Note the UTC time change as Daylight Saving time ends Sunday.

Next deadline: Turn 16 due Monday, November 4 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 16 notes:

P2-P4 begin to reel in the leader

Blizzard maintains 100 to finish the middle lane and starts the Hondenvlak line
Dygert blasts through the Scheivlak middle lane at 140 shedding two wear
McConchie clears the corner around the inside at 100 for one wear
Harrington drops one wear in each corner at 120

MacDonald throws in one wear the the Jan de Wyker curve at 120
Bauska preserves his tires into the corner at 100
LaMorte is one wear lighter hitting the outside lane of de Wyker at 120
Welage keeps in touch at 120 also

Harley uses that big acceleration to get to 120 and uses a slip to make it 2x2
Moratto also does 120 out of Hugenholtz
Kay can accelerate to 120 wear paid
Brandt knocks off two wear around the Hugenholtz racing line at 100

Next deadline: Turn 17 due Tuesday, November 6 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 17 notes:

No position changes and only two wear points spent

Blizzard takes the Hondenvlak racing line at 160 starting the Panorama line
Dygert does 160 maintaining the 2 carlength gap
McConchie accelerates to 160 out of Schievlak
Harrington can get to 140 wear paid

MacDonald slows to 80 around the inside of Schievlak
Bauska gets the initiative at 120 shedding one wear in the middle lane
LaMorte is forced around the outside lane at 120
Welage drops one wear in the 80s at 100

Harley is into the middle lane at 100
Moratto has to shift to the outside lane at 120
Kay chooses the outside lane at 100
Brandt conserves tires doing 100 into de Wyker

Next deadline: Turn 18 due Friday, November 8 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 18 notes:

The field gets strung out with only one side-by-side battle

Blizzard winds up his big power plant taking the Panorama line
Dygert, McConchie and Harrington all take the same line at 160

MacDonald pushes to 180 off Scheivlak and through the racing line
Bauska is through Hondenvlak on the line at 140
LaMorte also does 140 following the green machine
Welage is paid to finish the 80s at 100 and start the next line

Harley finishes the middle lane of Scheivlak and grabs the green racing line
Moratto swings around the outside of Scheivlak at 120 and picks up a position
Kay takes the outside route around the Scheivlak at 120
Brandt sheds one wear to clear the corner 80s at 100

Next deadline: Turn 19 due Monday, November 11 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 19 notes:

A pass for P2 as the leaders approach the white flag

Blizzard spends one wear in the outer lane ato 140
Dygert also kicks in one wear in the middle lane at 120
McConchie trades two wear at 120 around the inner lane and grabs P2
Harrington off Panorama at 160 drops two wear hitting the outer lane

MacDonald shoots through Panorama at 180 on the line
Bauska pushes to 180 and follows the orange machine
LaMorte hits top gear taking the line at 160
Welage takes the line through Hondenvlak and starts the Panorama line at 160

Harley is one wear lighter taking the Hondenvlak line at 180
Moratto starts the Panorama line after putting two wear on the Hondenvlak 120
Kay slides through the Hondenvlak line at 160
Brandt also does 160 but can't move into a slip position

Next deadline: Turn 20 due Wednesday, November 13 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Harrington has a top 3 speed for the second consecutive sector

Turn 20 notes:

As the final lap begins there's still plenty of wear available

Blizzard takes the white flag at 160
McConchie can accelerate to 140 wear paid
Dygert is also paid to get to 140
Harrington can hold a steady 160 and attaches to the queue

MacDonald drops two wear to clear Pulleveld around the middle lane at 140
Bauska stays with him at 140 also shedding two wear
LaMorte does 140 to the middle lane at corner entrance
Harley does 180 through Panorama and moves up a spot

Welage takes the racing line at 180 and makes it 3-wide into the corner
Moratto can use one slip space at 160 finishing behind the wall
Kay rounds the racing line at 160
Brandt follows also at 160

Next deadline: Turn 21 due Friday, November 15 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 21 notes:

It's go time as the final lap begins in earnest

Blizzard starts the line into Tarzan the final time
McConchie does 160 grabbing the wing of the leader on the line
Dygert gets a slip at 160 staying inside retaking P2
Harrington also gets a slip to stay behind Dygert

MacDonald comes out of Pulleveld at 160
Bauska finishes the middle lane at 160 wear paid
LaMorte attacks the outer Pulleveld lane at 160 dropping two wear
Welage follows around the outer lane at 120 for free

Harley is hard on the brakes around the inside at 100 shedding one wear
Moratto drops one wear through the middle lane at 120 picking up a spot
Kay knocks off one wear in the middle lane at 120
Brandt goes wide at 140 also tossing in one wear

Next deadline: Turn 22 due Monday, November 18 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 22 notes:

A new leader after an aggressive move around Tarzan

Blizzard slows to 80 for the Tarzan racing line
Dygert brakes hard then leaves two wear on the inner 60s at 100 and grabs the lead
McConchie at 100 has to take the outer lane with the line blocked
Harrington plots 120 but has to brake into the outer lane for two wear total

MacDonald chosses the inside approach to the corner at 140
Bauska at 160 swings wide to start the racing line
LaMorte maintains 160 down the straight
Harley gets a slip at 160 to pull alongside LaMorte

Moratto at 160 and a slip tucks in behind LaMorte
Welage takes an RM plot and has no slip opportunity doing 160
Kay can acclerate to 140 wear paid to finish the middle lane
Brandt finishes the outer lane and can also acclerate with paid wear

Next deadline: Turn 23 due Wednesday, November 20 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 23 notes:

A lot of rubber gets left on the asphalt this turn

Dygert sheds two wear through the Hugenholtz racing line at 100
Blizzard follows into the corner at 100 for the same two wear cost
McConchie starts the line at 100
Harrington finishes Tarzan at 100 wear paid and also grabs the line

MacDonald runs the inner 60s at 100 dropping two wear
Bauska kicks in two wear taking the racing line at 120
LaMorte is two wear lighter after hitting the racing line at 120
Harley plots 100 scrubbing off just one wear

Moratto jams on the brakes for one wear and gets a slip from LaMorte using two more at 100 on the inside 60s
Welage approaches Tarzan on the racing line at 120
Brandt puches up to 180 and grabs the wing of the gray race car
Kay tops out at 160 and keeps his options open for next turn

Next deadline: Turn 24 due Friday, November 22 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

Turn 24 notes:

The field lines up to run through Hugenholtz

Dygert gets off Hugenholtz at 140
Blizzard maintains 100 wear paid to finish the line
McConchie slows to 60 taking the line for free
Harrington follows with the same 60 move

MacDonald is forced into the outer lane at 80 for one wear
Bauska has to jam on the brakes after plotting 100 with no room to finish that move
LaMorte continues the Tarzan line at 120 wear paid
Moratto likewise is paid to finish the 60s at 100

Harley is through the Tarzan line at 100 wear paid
Welage sheds one wear on the line at 100
Brandt runs the outside lane at 120 dropping two wear
Kay tosses in one wear for the line at 100

Next deadline: Turn 25 due Monday, November 25 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC

MacDonald heads the speeds for sector 3 again

Turn 25 notes:

Dygert all but seals the victory with half a lap to go

Dygert gets clear of Scheivlak at 120 for a total of 3 wear
Blizzard does 100 through Jan de Wyker for free
McConchie approaches the kink at 120
Harrington exits Hugenholtz at 120 and tucks in behind McConchie

MacDonald finishes the 80s at 100 wear paid
Bauska likewise finishes the racing line at 80 wear paid
LaMorte sheds two wear around the line at 100
Moratto follows through the line at 80 dropping one wear

Harley starts at 100 then brakes onto the line at 80 for one wear
Welage plots 100 and must move to the outside lane with the line blocked
Brandt starts the next racing line at 80
Kay if off Tarzan at 100 finishing inside the black machine

Note: Thursday is Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. Many people make it a "4-day weekend".
Therefore Friday's deadline is soft. No reminder will be sent. If I have all
moves I will put out the turn.

Next deadline: Turn 26 due Wednesday, November 27 at 4pm EDT/8pm UTC