AutoX/Road race in a dart??

To the OP and others, why are you going with the 727? Is it not heavier than the A833 4 speed? For drag racing, the auto wins hands down, but for track racing, the extra gear can be your friend. And you can use the engine braking effectively on some tracks for setting the rear out diving into a corner using a manual trannnie that you cannot do with an auto .....