Replica Indy roadsters (Watson, Novi)

[superjohn]

I have to have one of these!!! http://www.babineaumetalworks.com/

Must go play lotto.

Novi Race Car

[Duck-Stew]

.....because I have to have one of these!!! http://www.babineaumetalworks.com/

Ok, but only if you let me take it for a short spin!   

[Kopfjäger]

Nice ponytail duuude.

[superjohn]

Nice ponytail duuude.

Anyone who builds new watson and Novi roadsters can sport whatever hairstyle they want 

[Monster Dave]

I have always loved the older open wheeled race cars ! 

[cyrus buelton]

Oh the good old days.


race what you brought to the track.


Shit, has anyone seen what the new regime of the IRL/IMS has done to the month of may?

Only one weekend of qualifying.


GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

[superjohn]

Oh the good old days.


race what you brought to the track.


Shit, has anyone seen what the new regime of the IRL/IMS has done to the month of may?

Only one weekend of qualifying.


GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

Yeah, very very sad and only 33-34 cars trying for the 33 spots. That's what happens when your cars are too expensive for anyone to afford and there's no competition between suppliers. I don't know how the IRL can continue.

[Oldfisti]

Too cool!


Man those things must have been squirrely rolling on pizza cutters like that.



   

[Monsterlover]

hehe, 

mmmmm. . .

bias plys

[Oldfisti]

hehe, 

mmmmm. . .

bias plys

I'm biased towards radials

[triangleforge]

Too cool!


Man those things must have been squirrely rolling on pizza cutters like that.

I recall seeing a quote from one of the veterans of that era of racing describe it as "Back when tires were skinny and drivers were fat."   

[Scottish]

Those look way fun! 

[Monsterlover]

I'm biased towards radials

As am I. . .

they will take a ton of slip angle though