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Old 11-01-2017, 04:33 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by JayG View Post
I know exactly what you mean. You are on a straight, gaining speed in 3rd and lots of track left.
Do I hold it to 7k and then shift up and then back down a few seconds later, or do I short shift and have more time in 4th to get the car settled before down shifting

The one thing you know is you don't want to stay in third and slow down
And especially now, I try not to exceed 6,700-6,600 rpm, so could I blast on to 7,200 redline and coast for an instant? Yes. But I'd rather shift to 4th early... save some wear and tear since I'm not competing
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