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the new indycar designs

Started this discussion. Last reply by Curious_Kat Oct 8, 2011. 8 Replies

Just intrested to know what others think about the new cars for 2012.I like the deltawing car,to me it harkins back to days long past when indy was all about inovation and pushing the envolope.The…Continue

 

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Curious_Kat replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"The only reason I don't like the current car is because it's so old. I still like the look of it.   The oval car actually doesn't look that bad from the side. but any other direction, it looks pretty bad. The road course kit…"
Oct 8, 2011
Michael Kevin Proulx replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"yea Michael i remember Can-Am racing it was cool,as far as the indycars,i wouldnt want all 33 cars to be deltas,my point is would like to see several different designs competeing at the same time.I grew up in rockingham nc bout 2 miles from speedway…"
Oct 8, 2011
Michael Eugene Johnson replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"MKP, the last unlimited racing series was probably Can-Am in the early to mid seventies (those cars had more horsepower than Indy Cars or F1 cars)."
Oct 8, 2011
Michael Eugene Johnson replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"Sure, all the cars will look the same in 2012, but not in 2013 when the various aero kits are introduced. I like the new car, didn't mind the Delta Wing if it was gonna be one of various competing designs (wouldn't want to see 33 of them…"
Oct 8, 2011
Michael Kevin Proulx replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"So very true joe,i hate to say it but in reality the glory days may be gone forever.I guess im thursty for a series of unlimited racing,probly just a fantasy but it would be awsome.These spec cars and engines kill inovation in my opinion.I know…"
Oct 7, 2011
Joe replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"I'm probably one of the few here that still likes the look of the current car.  As they say beauty is in the eye of the beholder.  As for the Honda engine, you can't ask for a more reliable engine.  But looking towards the…"
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RaceFan replied to Michael Kevin Proulx's discussion the new indycar designs
"Ugly! But that would not be all bad except all will have one.   Spec Car Racing, just like before."
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the new indycar designs

Just intrested to know what others think about the new cars for 2012.I like the deltawing car,to me it harkins back to days long past when indy was all about inovation and pushing the envolope.The last several years have been detured into cookie cutter cars and powerplants.In my mind its about runnin what you brung,although I know costs are a factor and also the high speeds that are atainable nowadays.The deltawing project to me has a complete package in that the weight factor allows a lighter…See More
Oct 7, 2011
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Delta Wing Project

Hi guys,i recently ran across a image of the DeltaWing project car and i was absolutly awsome.Read about the complete progeam and i gotta say its about time.When I was a kid in the 60s i loved watching open wheel but long about mid 1990s the cars were becoming like cookie cutter cars and engines as well,subsquently I lost intrest in open wheel.To me the essence of indy car racing is inovation,new designs,pushing the envolope so to speak.I truly believe that this car would be giant step towards…See More
Oct 5, 2011
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"Lovin that DeltaWing,absolutly awsome!!!!"
Oct 3, 2011
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Delta Wing Project

Posted on October 3, 2011 at 1:08pm 0 Comments

Hi guys,i recently ran across a image of the DeltaWing project car and i was absolutly awsome.Read about the complete progeam and i gotta say its about time.When I was a kid in the 60s i loved watching open wheel but long about mid 1990s the cars were becoming like cookie cutter cars and engines as well,subsquently I lost intrest in open wheel.To me the essence of indy car racing is inovation,new designs,pushing the envolope so to speak.I truly believe that this car would be giant step towards… Continue

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