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    Wrong start gate

    April 05, 2018

    How many different ways can we make this mistake?

    At the 15 m Nationals in Tonopah NV, I was in one start group for multiple days. The organizers warned us that they would be changing groups daily, however, when my group changed, I didn't notice. I quickly entered the task and started in the wrong group.

    When I finished the task, the SN 10 said I was over 100 mph. Congregating outside

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