VIR 6/14 - 16/01 Notes
The VIR
North Course is a 2.25 mile track.
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Session 1
|
Weather
|
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Air Temp
|
|
Tires
|
Pirelli Slicks
|
Gearing |
15 - 43
|
Rear Compound
|
soft
|
Pressure
|
|
Front Compound
|
|
Pressure
|
|
Lap Times
|
1
|
No
Data
|
Best Time |
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Average Time (less
first lap) |
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Average Speed (less
first lap) |
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Total Miles |
|
Gas Start |
|
Gas
Used |
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Notes: |
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Session 2
|
Weather |
Sunny |
Air Temp |
90 |
Tires |
Pirelli
Slicks |
Gearing |
15 - 43 |
Rear Compound |
soft |
Pressure |
28 |
Front Compound |
|
Pressure |
28 |
Lap Times |
1 |
2:13 |
2 |
1:54.68 |
3 |
1:51.47 |
4 |
1:50.61 |
5 |
1:48.66 |
Best Time |
1:48.66 |
Average Time (less
first lap) |
151.4 |
Average Speed (less
first lap) |
72.7 |
Total Miles |
11.25 |
Gas
Start |
|
Gas
Used |
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Notes: |
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Session 3 |
Weather |
Sunny |
Air
Temp |
90 |
Tires |
Pirelli Slicks |
Gearing |
15 - 42 |
Rear Compound |
soft |
Pressure |
28 |
Front
Compound |
|
Pressure |
28 |
Lap Times |
1 |
2:02.18 |
2 |
1:48.54 |
3 |
1:47.93 |
4 |
1:50.67 |
5 |
1:49.26 |
6 |
1:48.29 |
Best
Time |
1:47.93 |
Average Time (less
first lap) |
1:48.9 |
Average Speed (less
first lap) |
74.4 |
Total
Miles |
13.5 |
Gas Start |
|
Gas Used |
|
Notes: Cold tire tearing. Sliding in turn1. Feels slippery first half of track. Got out front for the session for clear track. | |
Session 4 |
Weather |
Sunny |
Air
Temp |
93 |
Tires |
Pirelli Slicks |
Gearing |
15 - 42 |
Rear Compound |
soft |
Pressure |
|
Front
Compound |
|
Pressure |
|
Lap Times |
1 |
1:51.77 |
2 |
1:47.75 |
3 |
1:48.59 |
4 |
1:48.60 |
5 |
1:47.04 |
Best
Time |
1:47.04 |
Average Time (less
first lap) |
1:48 |
Average Speed (less
first lap) |
75 |
Total
Miles |
11.25 |
Gas Start |
|
Gas Used |
|
Notes: Still getting cold tire tear. Set compression to 4. Turned rebound tighter by 2 clicks. Put 3mm more to spring. Installed 600 radiator and bike ran cooler. | |
Session 1
Sat. morning
|
Weather
|
|
Air Temp
|
|
Tires
|
Pirelli Slick in rear. Metzler DOT in front
|
Gearing |
15 - 42
|
Rear Compound
|
soft
|
Pressure
|
28.5
|
Front Compound
|
|
Pressure
|
27
|
Lap Times
|
1
|
2:06.38
|
2
|
1:46.29
|
3 |
1:45.25 |
4 |
1:46.81 |
5 |
1:46.24 |
Best Time |
1:45.25 |
Average Time (less
first lap) |
1:46.1 |
Average Speed (less
first lap) |
76.3 |
Total Miles |
11.25 |
Gas Start |
|
Gas
Used |
|
Notes:Had Thermasman rebuild rear shock and set front/rear sag. Got new Tires Pirelli soft slick for rear and Metzler DOT for front. Could run 16/44 sprockets. |
|
D Superbike |
Weather |
Sunny
|
Air
Temp |
95 |
Tires |
Pirelli Slick rear, Metzler DOT front |
Gearing |
15 - 42 |
Rear
Compound |
soft |
Pressure |
|
Front
Compound |
|
Pressure |
|
Lap Times |
1 |
2:07.62 |
2 |
1:44.32 |
3 |
1:44.29 |
4 |
1:43.69 |
5 |
1:45 |
6 |
1:44.77 |
7 |
1:45.14 |
8 |
1:44.36 |
Best
Time |
1:43.69 |
Average Time (less
first lap) |
1:44.5 |
Average Speed (less
first lap) |
77.5 |
Total
Miles |
18 |
Gas Start |
|
Gas Used |
|
Start
RPMs |
|
Finish
Position |
3 |
Notes:
|
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Formula 2 |
Weather |
Sunny
|
Air
Temp |
100 |
Tires |
Pirelli Slick rear, Metzler DOT front |
Gearing |
15 - 42 |
Rear
Compound |
soft |
Pressure |
|
Front
Compound |
|
Pressure |
|
Lap Times |
1 |
2:21.21 |
2 |
1:45.41 |
3 |
1:46.29 |
4 |
1:46.55 |
5 |
1:45.05 |
6 |
1:45.41 |
7 |
1:46.92 |
8 |
1:45.92 |
Best
Time |
1:45.05 |
Average Time (less
first lap) |
1:45.9 |
Average Speed (less
first lap) |
76.5 |
Total
Miles |
18 |
Gas Start |
|
Gas Used |
|
Start
RPMs |
|
Finish
Position |
4 |
Notes:
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Additional Notes: Still dragging parts, brake pedal, footpeg, bodywork and case cover. Dropping front end 2mm. Current is 48mm going to 50mm. Should try medium compound on rear or go back to DOTs. Compression was at 3.