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Old 11-25-2004, 09:09 AM
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Originally posted by Jason
99% of carpet tracks in the USA use barriers in a similar style. Nothing wrong with curbs, but this is they way they have always done it.
Don't you US drivers think it would be an idea to change this? Are there no moves to try and change this to something more car-friendly and something that would improve the racing? Must say I have always found it hard to understand why you use this system...

Originally posted by DonkeyPuncher
how you gonna pour a concrete curb in a hotal ball room anyway?
Well you don't need concrete to make "curbs" that work well. Wood, plastic or metal works really well if they are well made.
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