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The circuit explained by N.Minassian


image Nicolas Minassian : " Petit Le Mans : it's ten-hour sprint ! "

One of the most experienced drivers at the wheel of the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP explains the challenges of the Road Atlanta circuit, and its trickiest sections. From carving a way through the traffic, to the new track surface and not forgetting the frequent pace car periods, he explains why Road Atlanta is one of the most difficult races of all.

 

 

 

 Interview of Nicolas Minassian (3min 37s)

 

 

 

 

 

image  Notes by Christian Klien
Just like the shakedown and recce on a rally, the practice sessions are used to fine-tune set-ups and learn the circuit. This image (below, right) shows the notes Christian Klien made before the start of the 2008 Petit Le Mans, including the G-forces, braking points and tricky corners.

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Circuit of Road Atlanta

 

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Notes made by Christian Klien
during the 2008 edition.
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