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Letter ID Number: #39828 Title: Response to Letter #39599 Class: GCR Request: Recognizing the resource limitations of staff time and finances, has the CRB considered submitting the GCR for a rewrite by an AI Large Language Model such as ChatGPT?

Sometimes a cigar is just a smoke.

While your characterization is more than a bit over the top, the 4AGE is viewed with extreme suspicion. That FAtl was able to get the performance it did out of the engine isn't an entirely irrational concern.

You do understand where this comes from, don't you? As in the 4AGE based FAtl engines that frighten the crap out of the CRB.

Runoffs appeals are always enlightening.

That isn't the only model of successful country club tracks. Autobahn, Joliet has its own racing series which was something the members wanted. They also host SCCA events, have hosted FRP in the past and probably other clubs as well.

Any reason it wouldn't be Nelson Ledges?

Even though the downside question about making rhetorical points more than anything else, I'll take a stab at this. Where is the groundswell of support for this? Why doesn't Area 12 have this already? With all those Daytona entries it should be the easy button for CFR. As Greg pointed out...

Or maybe the conflicting calls for both longer and shorter races is an indicator that we've got this about right.

Is that a personal thing or have you surveyed the appropriate participants?

I don't know, do you?

Not the way change happens. Is there any reason to make the change?

We tried this in Colorado. Consensus was against the fourth race (lots of non-starters.) With one qualifying session that's five heat cycles/weekend. Add any more practice/quals and the heat cycle count continues to rise. Yes, Mike, I realize 200 TW tires solves that problem. Convince your...

General 1. #38377 (Peter Olivola) Change Requests Thank you for your letter. The Club Racing Board does not recommend this change. CRB letter responses published in Fastrack identify the writer making the request and normally disclose the nature of the writer's request in the title of the...

Did you bring your concerns to stewards or region officials?