Staff writer Kristy Hutchings replaces her office chair for a two-seater race car — and describes the experience.
There was no making phone calls, no perusing documents, no pounding away on my keyboard.My office chair was replaced by a race car — and deadline pressure swapped for an altogether foreign kind of adrenaline.
And that’s on the slow side for these drivers: IndyCars, during actual races, can hit up to around 230 mph, though they typically go slower in Long Beach because of the hairpin turns inherent in a street race, as opposed to competitions on an oval track. Still, considering I rarely push my old Kia past 80 mph on the freeway, I had no idea what going that fast would actually feel like.
Reporter Kristy Hutchings gets suited up Tuesday, Mar. 29, 2022, for her Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach media day ride-along. Crew members secure Kristy Hutchings behind Gabby Chaves on Tuesday, Mar. 29, 2022, during media day for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
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