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Old 18 Feb 2013, 13:10 (Ref:3206684)   #21
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Originally Posted by Peat View Post
I like it all bar the first chicane.

Chicanes straight after the start are a PITA. Indeed, the MSA stopped Teesside from using theirs on safety grounds, and at Llandow, they skip 'The Hook' on the opening lap as it usually ends up as a parking lot of broken karts.
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Here is how the full circuit would look in practice with barriers in place.
For rolling starts which I believe the karts have to run nose to tail in two lines at a prescribed speed.
There is a cone in the centre of the track, which the two lines must pass either side of. As such the initial chicane is not used, but is on all other laps.

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