Jim, A race team can't go to a back up car but if they do not like the tire compound they have chosen, they can change it at the first pit stop whether the tires are worn out or not.
See Ya, Pat McCleave Wichita, KS ----- Original Message ----- From: James V. Bacus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 10:08 PM Subject: RE: [RCSE] modification of rule 5, number of models > At 08:57 PM 3/4/2002, Jeff Naber wrote: > >I personally think the plane choice is akin to > >choosing the correct tire compound on a race car, you make an informed > >decision of what you feel will be best on the day and live with it. > > If the race car driver determines his car is "broken" during the race, he > is not allowed to switch to a back up car. > > > Jim > Downers Grove, IL > Member of the Chicago SOAR club, AMA 592537 LSF 7560 Level III > ICQ 6997780 R/C Soaring Page at www.jimbacus.net > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]