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Old 13 Jan 2008, 21:44 (Ref:2105527)   #42
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Originally Posted by KA
I have a suspicion the gist of the original story wasn't that the RS500 passed Moreno on the straight, but that Moreno came up behind the Cossie after exiting Chapel only to find he didn't have enough straight-line speed to pass it flat-out on Hangar straight, and so had to wait until it braked for Stowe....
Thanks KA, I believe that is a much closer representation of what I posted earlier, and of course as davyboy points out probably a much more realistic possibility of what happened that particular day.
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