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registered. More importantly we have Radicals works drivers on hand to show us what they really can do. Today is one of their experience days, where they invite prospective and existing customers along to either test drive the cars or as in today, give their new Radical a “shake down” with all the works crew on hand to assist.
My first outing is with the works driver in the SR3 RSX, I slide into the open cockpit where
my 5 point harnesses are tighten, I check my helmet is good and tight, pull back my gloves to display my wristbands at the end of the pit lane and we approach the track entrance at a steady 15mph until given the “go” by the pit lane marshal. As we cross the white line of the pit lane exit I am pressed into the seat as we accelerate hard around the sweeping pit exit. We enter the track already faster than most of the cars on the circuit and proceed to attack every corner, the speed that the SR3 can
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