> > The reason F1 cars don't have it is because it is against the
> > regulations. They had it for a while before it was outlawed. I
> > think that it was because it was considered an unfair advantage and
> > made it more a matter of car technology than of driver skill.
> >
> Really?
> I thought it was the electronic traction control system that was
> 'outregulated'. You know, the one that keeps your wheels from spinning
if
> you put the pedal to the metal to frantically.
>
> Ah well, it sounded like a good explanation at the time...
>
> --
> Karel Jansens
> kareljansens_at_tiscalinet.be
actually, the traction control has been legalized as of last season, and
beginning this year, two-way telemetry has also been allowed again. ABS
is still banned as far as I know.
>>st
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