Re: Theory of braking

[frank@zk3.dec.com]

Somebody named Graydon said:

  >For the record, I use my brakes at least once a day, if not more.  I'm
  >afraid of braking them though on the Audi, so I try not to push the pedal
  >too hard.  On the track, you only go slower if you use the brakes, so
  >that's a taboo. 

That reminds me of the 1930's race driver, Tazio Nuvolari.  He didn't use
his brakes, didn't like them.  Didn't like 'em at all.  He felt that they
slowed his car down.

-- 
--Doug