« previous next » Print Pages: 1 2 3 Author Topic: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP (Read 16983 times) Wally Administrator Hero Member Posts: 11035 Karma: 152 AC Admin Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « on: April 22, 2020, 11:14:12 AM » Fun run to try the Lotus 98T is up on the practice server. We'll have a few 10 lap sprints.Track: HockenheimringSetups are fixed (to default), except for:Tyre compound & pressureFinal gear ratioFuelTurbo % Logged “You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time” davereid Newbie Posts: 30 Karma: 2 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #1 on: April 22, 2020, 09:42:00 PM » Quote from: Wally on April 22, 2020, 11:14:12 AMSetups are fixedexcellent Logged Mael RestrictedRacing Hero Member Posts: 1045 Karma: 21 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #2 on: April 23, 2020, 12:55:51 PM » Quote from: davereid on April 22, 2020, 09:42:00 PMQuote from: Wally on April 22, 2020, 11:14:12 AMSetups are fixedexcellent Good Logged Wally Administrator Hero Member Posts: 11035 Karma: 152 AC Admin Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #3 on: April 23, 2020, 01:16:33 PM » Quote from: Mael on April 23, 2020, 12:55:51 PMQuote from: davereid on April 22, 2020, 09:42:00 PMQuote from: Wally on April 22, 2020, 11:14:12 AMSetups are fixedexcellent Good Great. Logged “You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time” Bacchulum RestrictedRacing Hero Member Posts: 3403 Karma: 96 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #4 on: April 23, 2020, 04:30:36 PM » Quote from: Wally on April 23, 2020, 01:16:33 PMQuote from: Mael on April 23, 2020, 12:55:51 PMQuote from: davereid on April 22, 2020, 09:42:00 PMQuote from: Wally on April 22, 2020, 11:14:12 AMSetups are fixedexcellent Good Great.Superb Logged 2+2=√16 davereid Newbie Posts: 30 Karma: 2 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #5 on: April 24, 2020, 08:42:25 AM » .................. well arent these things a handful to drive huh! Logged Wally Administrator Hero Member Posts: 11035 Karma: 152 AC Admin Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #6 on: April 24, 2020, 11:03:09 AM » Quote from: davereid on April 24, 2020, 08:42:25 AM.................. well arent these things a handful to drive huh!Yep, we're all gluttons for punishment. Have you tried turbo at 100%?? Logged “You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time” Bacchulum RestrictedRacing Hero Member Posts: 3403 Karma: 96 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #7 on: April 24, 2020, 05:56:27 PM » Quote from: davereid on April 24, 2020, 08:42:25 AM.................. well arent these things a handful to drive huh!The overly cambered default setup doesn't help, the full surface of the rear's is rarely used.I 'choke' the power by short shifting until the aero kicks in, and that's a shit-load more when the tyres are cold. When you try 100% turbo, use the qualy tyres, you'll feel like a god. Logged 2+2=√16 Seanus RestrictedRacing Hero Member Posts: 1419 Karma: 74 ∞+1|ℵ₀ Seanus Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #8 on: April 24, 2020, 07:45:10 PM » Quote from: GzeroD on April 21, 2020, 11:49:08 AMBah humbug to fixed setups. If the setup proved to be not ideal, then the car is just too ornery to drive around the problem. Logged I always knew the Sun shone out of my arse. Sean's bum is an anagram of Sunbeams. davereid Newbie Posts: 30 Karma: 2 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #9 on: April 24, 2020, 08:51:40 PM » Quote from: Wally on April 24, 2020, 11:03:09 AMQuote from: davereid on April 24, 2020, 08:42:25 AM.................. well arent these things a handful to drive huh!Yep, we're all gluttons for punishment. Have you tried turbo at 100%??yesand you have to be so light on the right foot.but i also did it with the longest last gear - which is actually great! but blew my engine in 5 laps Logged Freezer RestrictedRacing Hero Member Posts: 1296 Karma: 33 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #10 on: April 24, 2020, 10:32:12 PM » Quote from: davereid on April 24, 2020, 08:51:40 PMQuote from: Wally on April 24, 2020, 11:03:09 AMQuote from: davereid on April 24, 2020, 08:42:25 AM.................. well arent these things a handful to drive huh!Yep, we're all gluttons for punishment. Have you tried turbo at 100%??yesand you have to be so light on the right foot.but i also did it with the longest last gear - which is actually great! but blew my engine in 5 laps Trick is to map a boost up/down button and use it as required during a race . . . as you said the engine won't last long otherwise. Logged Wally Administrator Hero Member Posts: 11035 Karma: 152 AC Admin Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #11 on: April 25, 2020, 08:01:50 AM » Quote from: GzeroD on April 24, 2020, 07:45:10 PMQuote from: GzeroD on April 21, 2020, 11:49:08 AMBah humbug to fixed setups. If the setup proved to be not ideal, then the car is just too ornery to drive around the problem.Refer signature. Logged “You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time” Mael RestrictedRacing Hero Member Posts: 1045 Karma: 21 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #12 on: April 25, 2020, 10:38:58 PM » Trick in the setup is to dump some of that 190l odd of fuel. Logged davereid Newbie Posts: 30 Karma: 2 Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #13 on: April 27, 2020, 10:30:41 AM » tomorrow is going to be chaos >.< hahaha will need to try mapping the turbo but thast a lot for this (less than) rookie to try handle Logged Wally Administrator Hero Member Posts: 11035 Karma: 152 AC Admin Re: Fun run - Lotus 98T at Hockenheimring GP « Reply #14 on: April 27, 2020, 11:57:12 AM » Quote from: davereid on April 27, 2020, 10:30:41 AMtomorrow is going to be chaos >.< hahaha will need to try mapping the turbo but thast a lot for this (less than) rookie to try handle Yes, it's not the easiest car to drive, that's for sure. I'm just going to set turbo to 10% and go for a relaxing drive....... maybe. 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