The second race in the 2022 Can Am Revival was held on August 20. Marty had his Porsche 908/3 in the yellow lane in Heat 1. Russell had his Led Zeppelin Mclaren in the blue lane and Brian ran his Alfa in the green lane. It was an excellent fight between Marty and Russell, with Russell just edging out Marty, both turning 70 laps, with Brian at 66 laps.
Marty M. 70 g–16 g D/F
Russell M. 56 g–D/F 16 g
Brian H. 65 g–17 g D/F
Heat 2 saw the entrance of Steve, with the Porsche 917-30, in the yellow lane. Marty, in blue drove 74 laps to 70 laps apiece for Steve and Brian. Marty turned a 3.802 second fast lap.
In Heat 3, Mark T. turned 61 laps, with Steve turning 72 and Marty closing out at 75 laps.
Mark T. 68 g–8 g D/F
In Heat 4 it was Mark L. in yellow, Steve in blue, and Mark T. in green. Mark L. had 72 laps, Steve had 73, and Mark T. had 65.
Mark L. 71 g–7 g D/F
Mark L. had 71 laps in green in Heat 5, with Mark T. with 66 laps in blue and Randy with 59 laps in yellow.
In David’s first heat, he turned 73 laps in yellow, while Mark L. turned 71 and Randy had 61 laps.
David C. top 67 g–8 g D/F
Heat 7 saw Russell return to the yellow lane and 70 laps, David had 73 laps and Randy had 67 laps.
In the final heat, Russell turned another 70 laps, while David won the heat with 75 laps. Brian had problems with power to his car and lost a number of laps repairing it, only turning 34 laps.
Overall, David won Round 2 with a pass on the last lap. Marty was second , and Steve was third. Marty had fastest lap at 3.802 seconds, a figure that was matched by David, but Marty did it first.
The YouTube video of the race can be seen on the club’s YouTube channel: Austin Slot Car Club -Can AM – Race 2 – August, 20th 2022 – YouTube