If you are still having problems with tires/clutches you are driving wrong.
And It's hard for us to compare to Real F1 tires As not very many of us have driven an F1 car. We can only go by what the drivers say about the single tire manufacturer.
It sounds like you are driving on the lowest temp. tire available. They require a lot of skill to not overheat them as quickly. As for the clutch.. Most people do not have a problem with it.
Sounds like a blast, You can upload videos if you register on Photobucket It takes about 15 seconds to register. Or You could Upload a Video to Youtube If you register
You are correct. It costs Roughly $2000 USD to own an iPhone 3g with the cheapest two year plan.
However If you already want/have an iPhone Or it is unlocked. It would be worth it although From the few reviews I've read it is not very accurate.
Edit: According to that video though it seems to be Pretty accurate. But I'd have to see more than one video like that to confirm it doesn't really suck.
They are on a prepped Drag strip. And that is the Max Acceleration.
Sounds like you had a great time. Very tired I bet
I used to MTB I haven't had much time to get back into in latley. I was more of a Downhill guy But I recently sold that after a Torn ACL and Miniscuis. But I still have my singlespeed and I hope I can get into some endurance events next year.