Well….our test chariot, “Toby” has a black box recorder in it that records pretty much everything.

Ledoux & Lally comparing notes on guitar hero

Here is what the data shows on our efforts so far:

1. We’ve completed 256 laps (approx. half of the real race) which equates to 911.36 miles.
2. Our BRAND NEW motor has run 18 hours….or just about 1/3rd of its life span (60hrs).
3. Our BRAND NEW transmission has run just over 1/2 of its life span (30hrs).
4. We used 5 sets of tires (4 new and 1 ’scrub’).
5. We averaged 3.4 liters of 100 octane, unleaded fuel per lap (.898 gallons)…or 3.96 mpg….eeek
6. Our fastest speed was 171 mph
7. Our biggest G turn was 1.71Gs
8. Our biggest G stop was 1.38Gs
9. Our biggest G vertical (banked turns) was .88G

In a place they spent WAY too much time for their liking

Dan Watkins, Guardian Angel Motorsports Co-pilot - Day Time Video

Dave Quinlan, Guardian Angel Motorsports Co-pilot - Day Time Video

Bruce Ledoux, Guardian Angel Motorsports Co-pilot - Night Time Video

Andy Lally, Guardian Angel Motorsports Co-pilot - Day Time Video