One
extra pit stop for something you didn't plan can cost you several pole positions.
Busch had the dominant car Sunday, leading 21 laps before
an extra pit stop due to a loose wheel dropped him to the back.
Fittipaldi, driving for Roger Penske's team, led 128 of the first 135 laps, but a tire blistering problem caused by the setup on his Penske chassis forced him into
extra pit stops and the Brazilian dropped back.
Not exact matches
Di Grassi had started near the back of the grid but even with the
extra stop managed to finish 2nd behind race winner and reigning champion Sébastien Buemi after a well - timed
pit stop behind the safety car, which came out after Lopez's accident.
This left Piquet in a position to take the title, but because his teammate had suffered tyre failure (as had leader Keke Rosberg just a lap before Mansell), Williams was forced into making an
extra precautionary
pit stop for Piquet.
If you end up using the wipe, then just grab an
extra out of your stash, get it wet at the restaurant /
pit stop and put it back in the case.
With an average lap time of 1:54 and a minimum
pit stop time for fueling of 5 minutes in ChumpCar our
extra stop certainly took away our chances to have a great end of race battle on the same lap with the winners — WOW that sounds like a mouth full of excuses!
«We then had to
pit to clear the radiator as it was filled with grass and we had to
stop any potential overheating, but more important we were now out of sync and had to make an
extra stop for fuel than out rivals.
In addition to setting up aerial kills, using the rope launcher instead of fast travel allows you to organically stumble upon one of London's many sidequests and make a
pit stop for
extra cash.