MotoIQ Staff Report
MotoIQ would like to give a hearty congratulations to our very own Billy Johnson for his smoking lap time of 1:36.106 at the Redline Time Attack 2009 season finale at California Speedway last weekend. Billy's time was good for:
1st Overall 1st Unlimited Class 1st Unlimited RWD New RTA track record (and track record for a production-based car).
The win sealed Billy's Redline Time Attack Championship's in both Unlimited and Unlimited RWD classes.
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MotoIQ's master Tech Editor Eric Hsu helped Sierra Sierra win the overall victory at Source Interlink's Superlap Battle Time Attack with their locked and loaded EVO VIII. Eric's contribution is supporting the Cosworth Powertrain that propels the potent EVO.
By Billy Johnson and Sarah Forst
Project NSX is the Brainchild of FX Motorsports Development, an NSX tuning shop whose time attack turbo NSX is currently smashing unlimited class records throughout the Redline Circuit. FX Motosports Development is transferring a lot of the knowledge gleaned from their time attack program to build the ultimate NSX turbo street motor. The goals of our motor is to make a rock reliable 530 or so wheel hp on pump gas with the ability to be track driven without missing a beat
By Mike Kojima and Billy Johnson
By nature a differential wants to put all of the engines power to the wheel with the least amount of traction, the path of least resistance. The side effect of this is unwanted inside wheel-spin out of corners, and even single wheel spin on straight-aways (aka: peg-legging, one-tire-fire, etc…). This greatly affects acceleration since the power is not able to be put to the ground efficiently and is lost through the inside unloaded tire
MotoIQ Fastlap Columnist and regular contributor Billy Johnson has been on a tear lately. Billy dominated the field and placed first overall in last weekends Redline Time Attack at Spring Mountain Raceway in Pahrump Nevada piloting his FX Motorsports Development NSX to victory in the Dsport Unlimited RWD class while securing the overall victory as well, unofficially turning the fasted time ever at Pahrump in a production based car
By Billy Johnson and Mike Kojima
Now the Acura NSX is becoming affordable on the used car market and there are many fine examples for a reasonable price for sale at any given time. Although the car is still quite modern, some of the technology has become a bit long in the tooth and needs some upgrading to stay in line with current supercars and even what can be done to some of the other Japanese exotics in the aftermarket.
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