VIR 4/13 - 15/01 Notes

The VIR North Course is a 2.25 mile track.
To see the pictures from this weekend, click here.

Practice Day April 13
Session 1 
Weather Sunny Air Temp 60 
Tires Pirelli DOTs  Gearing 15 - 43
Rear Compound soft Pressure  
Front Compound supersoft Pressure  
Lap Times
1 No Data
Best Time
Average Time (less first lap)
Average Speed (less first lap)
Total Miles  
Gas Start 1 ga Gas Used 1/4
Notes: No lap timer. Too sleepy. Chaning the gearing
gave a lot more drive on the straight.
Session 2 
Weather Sunny Air Temp 69
Tires Pirelli DOTs Gearing 15 - 43
Rear Compound soft Pressure  
Front Compound supersoft Pressure  
Lap Times
1 2:11
2 1:52.56
Best Time
Average Time (less first lap)
Average Speed (less first lap)
Total Miles  
Gas Start   Gas Used  
Notes: bike temp was 51 degrees
Race Day April 14
Session 1  Sat. morning
Weather Sunny  Air Temp 56 
Tires Pirelli DOTs  Gearing 15 - 43
Rear Compound soft Pressure  
Front Compound supersoft Pressure  
Lap Times
1 2:06.83 
2 1:58.43
3 1:53.09
4 1:52.91
5 1:51.55
Best Time 1:51.55
Average Time (less first lap) 1:53.5
Average Speed (less first lap) 71.4
Total Miles 11.25
Gas Start .75 ga Gas Used .25
Notes:
GT Lights  20 minute race 
Weather Sunny  Air Temp 75 
Tires Pirelli DOTs  Gearing 15 - 43
Rear Compound soft Pressure  
Front Compound supersoft Pressure  
Lap Times
1 .55 
2 1:54.66
3 1:50.51
4 149.94
5 1:48.71
6 1:49.53
7 1:50.93
8 1:49.59
9 1:51.89
10 1:51.36
11 1:53.22
12 1:51.41
13 1:50.91
14 1:52.22
15 1:51.78
16 1:52.96
Best Time 1:48.71
Average Time (less first lap) 1:50.7
Average Speed (less first lap) 73.2
Total Miles 36
Gas Start 1.75 ga Gas Used 1.5 ga
Start RPMs 10k
Finish Position 7
Notes:
Race Day April 15
Lightweight Superbike  Sun. afternoon 
Weather cloudy  Air Temp 80 
Tires Pirelli DOTs  Gearing 15 - 43
Rear Compound soft Pressure  
Front Compound supersoft Pressure  
Lap Times
1  :37.32
2  1:52.17
3  1:47.42
4  1:48.62
5  1:47.05
6  1:51.77
7  1:47.63
Best Time 1:47.05
Average Time (less first lap) 1:48.07
Average Speed (less first lap) 74.5
Total Miles 15.75
Gas Start 3/4 ga Gas Used 3/4
Start RPMs  
Finish Position 7
Notes: ran out of gas. Was as high as second.
Lighthweight GP  Sun. afternoon 
Weather Rain  Air Temp  
Tires Pirelli DOTs  Gearing 15 - 43
Rear Compound soft Pressure  
Front Compound supersoft Pressure  
Lap Times
1  2:50.29
2  2:14.23
3  2:12.48
4  2:22.94
5  2:22.19
6  2:19.79
Best Time 2:12.48
Average Time (less first lap) 2:17.8
Average Speed (less first lap) 58.8
Total Miles 13.5
Gas Start   Gas Used  
Start RPMs  
Finish Position
Notes: Rain. Dave pulled in. Lots of crashes. I ran off the track
in turn 1 on the warm up lap.