That looks rather brisk, nice to see it getting used to its full potential
Are you planning on timing it flat out? Would be interested to see what it’s 0-100-0 would be
Re: First hill climb today
Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2026 8:27 am
by dan
jamcg wrote: Mon Aug 24, 2026 9:59 pm
That looks rather brisk, nice to see it getting used to its full potential
Are you planning on timing it flat out? Would be interested to see what it’s 0-100-0 would be
That was far from its full potential, it gets much more of a beating on track
A mate of mine has got one of those draggy things so i'll borrow it one day and do some acceleration runs in it.
Re: First hill climb today
Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2026 9:53 am
by Jobbo
Just had this pop up on my Facebook feed. Shows the lack of run-off quite clearly:
Still photos from outside the car on Facebook:
Re: First hill climb today
Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2026 9:57 am
by speedingfine
I've watched many cars end up on their roof through that section over the years
I posted a video on this thread then thought better of it and deleted it. Guy turned his Westfield over at Crossing at Shelsley a couple of months ago. Badly injured his arms, wasn't wearing arm restraints apparently.
Re: First hill climb today
Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2026 10:26 am
by dan
The potential to have a huge accident there is enormous, it’s a miracle so many people get away with as much as they do.
