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3:03.820, VIR grand course w/Car and Driver Lightning Lap, 2013 V6 Mustang
Duane Black

Duane Black is an amateur racing driver with 69 recorded laps across 3 vehicles on LapMeta, averaging 23 laps per car—extraordinary concentration ratio indicating absolute commitment to mastering three specific platforms. This exceptional focus demonstrates specialist philosophy prioritizing profound depth over superficial breadth, choosing expertise with select machinery rather than casual sampling. Twenty-three laps per vehicle builds knowledge transcending typical driver-vehicle relationships, revealing nuances impossible to discover through brief exposure.

His LapMeta data shows testing with 14 laps at Full Course, 6 laps at Full Circuit w/ Loop, and 6 laps at Grand West Course. The selective 3-vehicle portfolio suggests curated testing balancing comparative education against deep platform understanding. Each car received nearly two dozen sessions—revealing how tire performance evolves, how brake feel changes with temperature, optimal techniques for specific chassis characteristics, and how to extract absolute maximum capability as conditions vary throughout track days. This depth often allows dedicated amateurs to outperform professionals conducting brief evaluations through intimate vehicle-specific knowledge built via relentless repetition. With 69 laps concentrated across just three vehicles, Duane Black exemplifies the focused specialist who treats motorsport as pursuit of perfection through systematic development and intimate platform expertise.

Location:
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Level:
Amateur
Duane Black
Lap Date : 10 May, 2023
3min 3.82sec
Outside Temp: 21 ° C
Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Grand West Course)
Ford Mustang V6 S197 2013 (w/ RS4)
Medium
Tire: 200 Ventus RS4
Tire Size: 295/40/18
Published on 11 Aug, 2024

The Hankook RS4 just wouldn't let me close to last years laps that were 3 seconds faster. 

This was good enough for a repeat win in LL1

Eaton TrueTrac rear end
3:55 gears
295/40R18 Hankook rs4 on 18x10 Apex Wheels
Boss 302 springs
Strano bars, full stiff front, medium rear

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