From: Jean-Philippe <jpm...@fr...> - 2010-05-26 19:55:32
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Hi, Kristof, and all. > well, I do not really like that proposal, HP might change during time, > requiring constant renaming of series. Yes, this is a real concern. > Ok, maybe we can avoid this in SD, but I still prefer the numbering > scheme of Formula 1, 2 and 3. Which rules also GP out. > > So I suggest to use something like Openwheeler (or OW in short) 1, 2, 3 > and 4, 4 being our current GP1600. Or even better, name it Monoposto > 1-4, which is the italian name of single-seater (which is the other name > of openwheelers, as stock cars are considered to have more than one > seat, at least the place for it). I'm not fond of "Monoposto" ... would prefer an English related name ... But Single-seater is not that great, and the abbreviated SS is awful ... Torcs just introduced an "OW1" (OpenWheeler 1) for F1 ... why not simply follow this ? > As for Indy, it is a USA series, and they usually use names ending with > car, like Indycar or Champcar, so what about AmeriCar? If I remember > well when we talked about carriers we decided to sidegrade the US > openwheelers after Formula 3, so the Formula 2 level US series might > then be AmeriCar Junior. > > My vote goes for Monoposto 1-4 and AmeriCar + AmeriCar Junior, unless > someone comes up with something better :). AmericaCar sounds a bit strange to my French ears ... and too long, to difficult to spell. Why not : - NorthAm 1 (Indy) and NorthAm 2 (Junior) ? - USOW 1 and 2 (US for USA ...) ? - OWA or OWNA1 and 2 (A for America, N for North) Please, guys, let's make a choice ! Any other opinion ? Cheers, Jean-Philippe. |