[s-cars] Re: Rolled a //M Coupe Thursday

[Paul Friedenberg]

I plan to autocross my S6 and any future cars, it is very important to
understand how a car behaves at the limit. My friend had been driving the
car for years now, but shit happens. Expensive mistake, probably won't
happen again, I hope...





>From: "Tom Vandervoort" <tvandervoort at msn.com>
>To: "Audi-S-Carslist" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>Subject: [s-cars] Re: Rolled a //M Coupe Thursday
>Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 11:52:21 -0600
>
>As quite a few others have already noted, you guys are lucky to be alive.
>What a waste of fine Bavarian machinery.  What an example of poor judgment
>and the need for real skills -- the kind found in the Audi Club and BMWCC
>driver's and safety schools on some of the best tracks around including BIR
>and Road America right here in our Minnesota/Wisconsin back yard.
>
>Yesterday, our Minnesota turkey run to the Wisconsin bluff country had
>eight
>Audis -- all modified, all fast, all driven fast for nearly 200 miles of
>twisty, turny, hilly back roads with NO problems.  Every driver has
>multiple
>driver's schools under his belt.  NOBODY hit 25 mph turns at 90 mph.
>Everybody used skill and judgment and hit those turns correctly without
>lifting.
>
>Everyone had a fast blast and is ready to do it again IN THE SAME CARS.
>Sooo, go to a driver's school or three, get some experience and good
>judgment.  Then come run with us.  Listen to all the good advice on this
>list.  And, don't go bragging about what a great f****** experience it is
>wrecking cars.  We're not impressed.
>
>Tom
>S2
>
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