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Originally Posted by Dale
It's worth noting that 6WD and 8WD drive trains really are the gold standard in FRC. I say this so that teams who have never done a exotic drive train before don't think they have to come up with a swerve drive or some such to be competitive. BeyondInspection has a nice breakdown of the drive trains that made it to Einstein this year and previously. You'll see the vast majority aren't exotic, just very well executed 6WD or 8WD.
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One also has to consider the ratio of teams that use a drive versus the number that actually make it to Einstein or elims.
That being said, 6WD still makes it Enstein more often than other types of drivetrains.