Originally posted by lateapex911:
I wonder about the old "racing improves the breed" concept these days. I just don't think it realy is the case anymore. I think there is a much more symbiotic relationship between automotive racing, and automotive building.
And that "symbiotic relationship" was established by racers who found better ways of doing things (even at our level) before the factories even cared. (e.g., I'm sure wings and air dams were Detroit beancounters' ideas of how to design cars.)

Jake, if I stated the sky was blue most of the time, you would swear it was green.

GRJ