>
> What makes Pikes Peak so challenging to a racer is that the "gravel" is
> decomposed granite which is essentially round nuggets that roll. That
> gravel is mighty slippery. On the roads in that area, you can get a
> car
> going sideways at 20 miles per hour.
>
I hadn't realised it had that sort of surface.
...Wayne
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