YC123.03.14 - Grand Prix
//PERSONAL LOG //ENTRY BY CLEMENTINE LAFLEUR //DATE YC123.03.14 This week sees the start of the Federation Grand Prix . A series of checkpoints all over the cluster marking significant landmarks. I wasn't going to take part, partly due to many capsuleers unofficially calling it The Gank Prix . Some of the legs of each of the routes take you through lowsec which is prime for those that like to sit on a stargate and activate their bubbles and smart bombs. The Northern route eve takes you up through Syndicate to get to Solitude . To say this is a death race is an understatement, and even if you are on the fastest ship built, you are still at risk. Edward said he was running it and he even managed to get on the leaderboard the other day, which lit a fire under my feet to try it. My first lap went fine, no hassle. Only one camp but I managed to get through it in my Ares. The downside, it wasn't timed, and for me to be considered for the leaderboard I needed to run th...