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      08-04-2012, 01:09 AM   #1
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Oversteer recovery fun at Infineon Raceway

I went to Infineon for the first time ever today. Had a complete blast. Just thought I'd share my fastest lap of the day + an entertaining moment during the same session.

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      08-04-2012, 01:20 AM   #2
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Nice video editing technique. Also looks like you enjoyed it!
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Nice video, +1 on the awesome editing. Sweet driving, looks like an awesome track
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      08-04-2012, 09:23 AM   #4
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Good editing great driving. That was a major slip angle.
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      08-04-2012, 11:15 AM   #5
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Good save! As you crest 3A, the back end does get a little light. You gotta be really smooth when applying the throttle. I've seen cars go off on the inside there and the result is usually not pretty.
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      08-04-2012, 12:56 PM   #6
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      08-04-2012, 01:16 PM   #7
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Awesome video, what camera setup are you running?
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      08-04-2012, 02:29 PM   #8
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      08-04-2012, 03:20 PM   #9
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Eeek. Nice recovery...
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Awesome video, what camera setup are you running?
Just a gopro. Grabbing data with a solo dl and adding visualization at home.
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My favorite track!!! +1
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