2021 ChampCar: "Carolina Grand Prix" 8+7
- Sean Suputra
- Jun 27, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 1, 2023
We have a pretty solid record of getting trophies at this point, and this track is well suited to our car. I still need to do a lot of work to get up to pace with the other guys, but I am confident with the car and can focus on improving my driving mechanics, rather than surviving.

Love Racing #647
1990 Miata NA (1.8L VVT, full aero)
ChampCar: “The Carolina Grand Prix”
Carolina Motorsports Park - Kershaw, SC
Saturday, June 26, 2021 - Sunday, June 27, 2021
| Race 1 (Saturday) | Race 2 (Sunday) |
Class || Overall | 1st || 3rd | 2nd || 8th |
Starting Position | 6th | 20th |
Stint 1: | Nick Love | Nick Love |
Stint 2: | | |
Stint 3: | Sean Suputra | Sean Suputra |
Stint 4: | | |
TDLR (more below): | | Don't remember...maybe rear brake pad change... |
Official Results: | (same link) |
Event Background & Overview
Stuff...I am still about 2 seconds per lap slower than the guys.
Braking: Harder and more before shifting.
Throttle: Wait to get on throttle.
Cornering: Trust the car's mechanical and aero grip more and carry more speed!
Race 1 (1st A-Class & 3rd Overall)
Breakdown (tbd)
HIGHLIGHT VIDEOOOOOO!!!!
Race 2 (3rd Overall)
No Video
Breakdown (tbd)
Driving Analysis
tbd
Photos & Media || DLC (below)
