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| media:sports:frame_running [2017/03/11 18:52] – [Grade 1] moogle | media:sports:frame_running [2017/09/01 01:10] – [Technical & General Performance] moogle |
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| Frame Runnng is an international vehicular racing/combat sport enjoying moderate public attention at this time. Originally of Lorath origin, it involves the use of modified repurposed military surplus frames (3-5 meter tall mecha with fighter-like plasma engines) which are then raced along the ground and through the air over bizzare three dimensional courses many kilometers long while battling for physical supremacy in a mixture with the gladiatorial aggression of stock racing, the technical finesse and sophistication of high-class auto-racing, the texture in maneuvering of boat-racing, the sheer speed of fighter-jets, the sheer violence of ice-hockey, the grappling and striking of mixed martial arts and the larger than life personalities of pro-wrestling. | Frame Runnng is an international vehicular racing/combat sport enjoying moderate public attention at this time. It involves the use of modified repurposed military surplus frames (3-5 meter tall mecha with fighter-like plasma engines) which are then raced along the ground and through the air over bizzare three dimensional courses many kilometers long while battling for physical supremacy in a mixture with the gladiatorial aggression of stock racing, the technical finesse and sophistication of high-class auto-racing, the texture in maneuvering of boat-racing, the sheer speed of fighter-jets, the sheer violence of ice-hockey, the grappling and striking of mixed martial arts and the larger than life personalities of pro-wrestling. |
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| Frame-Racing hit the international mainstream in early [[year/]]. | Frame-Racing hit the international mainstream in early [[calendar/pa_250]]. |
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| - Electronic countermeasure and jamming systems are banned | - Electronic countermeasure and jamming systems are banned |
| - A frame must be no smaller than 4 meters and no larger than 9 meters | - A frame must be no smaller than 4 meters and no larger than 9 meters |
| - Qualifier times are mandatory (Greaseheart sourced frames generally don't meet this requirement) | |
| - The capacity for high speed flight (>mach 1) is mandatory | - The capacity for high speed flight (>mach 1) is mandatory |
| - The use of a quicksave is mandatory. | - The use of a quicksave is mandatory. |
| This is shaped like an upside down T. It’s a fight against gravity both up and down, with straightaway after straightaway promising intense engagements. | This is shaped like an upside down T. It’s a fight against gravity both up and down, with straightaway after straightaway promising intense engagements. |
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| === Occhesta IV "Prua" === | === Occhestia IV "Prua" === |
| Prua has 'dog-balls' corners which shift and pitch forcing pilots to downshift through chains of rolling S-turns with track rising up along the edges: Pilots often slamming into the corners shoulder to shoulder as they try to make it through | Prua has 'dog-balls' corners which shift and pitch forcing pilots to downshift through chains of rolling S-turns with track rising up along the edges: Pilots often slamming into the corners shoulder to shoulder as they try to make it through |
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