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      06-21-2022, 08:33 AM   #40
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Originally Posted by RM7 View Post
Well, IF you are lapping, starting with a car that doesn't have to be significantly modified is a huge gain, as significant modifications often push you into "modified" classes where you are competing with prepped/built race cars, where you are at much bigger disadvantage, unless you build that slower car to the same extent, thousands and thousands of dollars and modifications later where the car essentially loses it's street-value.
I've seen dudes in stock Miata's outrun dudes in Camaro SS's on track... 90% of it is the driver, 10% is the car.