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#31782 Opposed to 200tw Tires

From Steve Elicati · IT7, ITA, ITB, ITC, ITR, ITS · No action required

Opposed to 200tw Tires

#31782 from Steve Elicati · No action required · Minutes (2022-03 Fastrack)

Thank you for your letter. And we mean that sincerely!
This issue has generated more member feedback than anything in recent memory. Some excellent points have been made both
for and against the change, and they have been noted. At the moment there really is no clear answer on which path is best.
The Committee has agreed that some of the issues that have been raised require additional research and discussion before we
can move forward. That work has already begun.
Possibly for that reason, although likely there were other considerations as well, the Competition Board has decided NOT to
move forward with the 200TW tire rule for Improved Touring at this time.
We certainly believe everyone involved, particularly all of you that felt strongly enough to reach out about this, ultimately have

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the best interests of Improved Touring in mind. We are coming up on a very significant IT anniversary, and hopefully we can
celebrate it with larger car counts at events across the country.
Please don’t hesitate to continue to tell us what’s on your mind. We really are all in this together. Your ideas, support and even
thoughtful disagreement will help to keep us pointed in the right direction.

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