On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 04:47:53PM -0500, J Smithy wrote: > While I'm sure the photos appeal to the "trashy and juvenile" let's look at > the bigger picture... Some might associate wheel spin with the gun shots and > explosions of movies, but let's not assume that applies to everyone! > > For some folks, that is not pornography, it is art. Your potential Tesla > buyer is more likely to own a fast, expensive car rather than a slow econobox. > > The SCCA (a U.S. grass roots racing organization) did a survey of their > demographics. The racers are wealthier and better educated than average. Yes, > they'd be interested in whether the car is able to spin the wheels.
Being an old SCCA racer, I can report that few to none are interested in wheelspin. Getting maximum power to the pavement, yes. Pointless wheelspin, no. -- Willie, ONWARD! Through the fog! http://counter.li.org Linux registered user #228836 since 1995 Debian3.1/GNU/Linux system uptime 233 days 8 hours 09 minutes _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
