Buddlite
05-21-2008, 10:20 AM
check this out, he would be in big trouble if he tried to drive F1 like he drives the nascar series. They don't play that way in Europe.
Current NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points leader Kyle Busch said on Friday that he's planning on testing a Formula One car later this year in Japan.
In an exhibition with Toyota (http://www.racingone.com/article.aspx?artnum=42476##), Busch will be taking his Cup car over to Japan at the end of November or beginning of December.
"We'll take the Cup car over there, too I think," Busch said. "Just kind of run around there at either Twin Ring (Motegi) or something like that and show them what the Cup cars are like."
After also saying he would like to retire at 30 and go race in Formula One, Busch plans on turning some laps in a F1 car during the exhibition.
“We'll see how good I test, first," Busch said. "We'll see if my neck can withstand the G-Forces of the breaking and everything. I wouldn't mind it. If I can do it and I'm good at it then I'll give it a shot and try it."
But at the moment Toyota wouldn't be Busch's pick for a ride.
"Toyota is not necessarily one of those companies at the moment that is like Ferrari or McLaren or Renault was a couple years ago," Busch said. "It would take -- I don't think it is just a driver to put in the seat to make it go.
You need a little bit more of a car</SPAN>
Current NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points leader Kyle Busch said on Friday that he's planning on testing a Formula One car later this year in Japan.
In an exhibition with Toyota (http://www.racingone.com/article.aspx?artnum=42476##), Busch will be taking his Cup car over to Japan at the end of November or beginning of December.
"We'll take the Cup car over there, too I think," Busch said. "Just kind of run around there at either Twin Ring (Motegi) or something like that and show them what the Cup cars are like."
After also saying he would like to retire at 30 and go race in Formula One, Busch plans on turning some laps in a F1 car during the exhibition.
“We'll see how good I test, first," Busch said. "We'll see if my neck can withstand the G-Forces of the breaking and everything. I wouldn't mind it. If I can do it and I'm good at it then I'll give it a shot and try it."
But at the moment Toyota wouldn't be Busch's pick for a ride.
"Toyota is not necessarily one of those companies at the moment that is like Ferrari or McLaren or Renault was a couple years ago," Busch said. "It would take -- I don't think it is just a driver to put in the seat to make it go.
You need a little bit more of a car</SPAN>