Best driving experience!
130 km/h, inches off the ground, G-force = 5, want more.
Wrote a column about it.
My favourite line in the article:
… “It also serves as a wake up call to what 100 km/h actually feels like. With the technology in today’s cars, it’s easy to become complacent and forget that driving is really piloting a large, fast moving weapon.”
That above line is why I love driving so much.
The footage came out great eh; it was my first time using a GoPro.
Thanks for the duct tape security, Luke.
This is at the Mosport track. Come on, I’ll show you.
Make sure to chew gum when you go; your teeth will try to smash themselves together.
Above is the end of the longest straight-away, braking and
downshifting hard, going into a hairpin, turn 5.
The owner and your host, Mike Salmon of SalmonShifters.com – 0 – 200 km/h in 6 seconds. Welcome to my blog, Mike!
You will be bruised, because there is no suspension, you are the suspension.
My lower left back was blue. I’d have posted a photo, but there wasn’t time, because I heal like Wolverine :|
The engine is a 6-speed Honda 125cc.
Only place I know of in Ontario where you can do this.
If ever the opportunity arises for you to go karting, shifter kart or not, say yes – you’ll emerge a better driver.
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