Advanced GM driving simulator mirrors real car dynamics
A new GM driving simulator mounts a driver seat on a four wheeled frame with a Chevrolet Nova style cabin and 35mm colour screens. It uses a jet sound system and tilting, rolling and pitch to emulate acceleration braking and cornering along with monitored data such as speed, steering and heart rate for driver testing and vehicle design insights.
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Dangerous soft edges on Hume Highway cuttings prompt warnings
A witness recalls two crashes on the Hume Highway near Gundagai caused by soft edges and wet dirt at cuttings after heavy rain. One crash killed a visitor and injured others. a second crash involved a family car with P plates and a broken leg. The writer stresses driver error and urges extreme caution when wheels ride on soft edges, urging wise stopping and careful overtaking.
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Matich Faces Engine Troubles After Tasman Win
Motor sport report notes Frank Matich weighing engine strain after a dominant Lady Wigram Trophy victory. He may skip the fourth Tasman race to preserve his Chevrolet McLaren, awaiting a Repco Halden 308 with fuel injection possibly for the Australian rounds. The article also covers Formula Ford's AU$1,500 prize, series plans in Victoria and NSW, entry-rule changes for the Ampol Trial, and upcoming appearances by Geoghegan, Gracie, Skelton, Brabham, and Ferrari entries at Daytona and Surfers Paradise, with performance notes from the 3.81 mile Daytona road course.
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