9000's are wild! but it seems to me that a lighter rwd turbo car should have a much easier time breaking loose than my car. maybe the boost and gear ratios aren't playing nice? could be geared too tall for low-end smoke shows? just throwing out ideas, but me being psychotic i'd try powershifting myself, hell i do it in the saab and they're not exactly made for that, but johan hasn't protested yet!!! 8)