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Originally Posted by arcsine View Post
I agree with the enforcement and/or penalty of track limits. How about a gravel border around the track of five feet with paved runoff area beyond? The driver will not want to push and drop two wheels into the gravel but if they did blast through it, they have an area they will not get beached and can continue. Guess the issue is that you would end up with a lot of gravel being brought back onto the track from those excursions.
That's an interesting idea. I like it.

I still think full gravel traps would be good on the outside of hairpins to collect cars that break. But drivers wouldn't intentionally put a wheel there anyway.
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