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Old 07-01-2013, 08:53 PM
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I read this car goes 0-62 mph in 1.8 sec --- 0-124 mph in 4.8 sec

At approx 6:20 , it seems like he hits the rev limiter in 6th gear.

240 KPH= 149 mph--WOW

We were there in 2011. Tajima went by us at 130 mph...


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Old 07-03-2013, 05:37 PM
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So damn fast it looked like it was in fast forward on the front cam..
Old 07-03-2013, 11:17 PM
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Nice....thanks!
Old 07-04-2013, 11:31 AM
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Wow how times have changed. I didn't realize it's now paved all the way to the top! When did that happen? I think those guys are so nuts. Every time I "ride along" on one of these I'm scared to death. I don't think I would like just driving up there with no guard rails and sudden, long drop offs like that. Last summer we pulled our 35ft 5th wheel up to Crater Lake and my wife almost lost her lunch as it felt like we were going off the edge with every turn. Pikes Peak is a scary drive anytime let alone the way these pros drive it. Hat's Off to him!
Old 07-05-2013, 03:31 AM
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Oh man been to that event like atleast 15 times, (from there originally) love it when they hit the dirt and start sliding. very dangerous curves. I hope to take my vette on the drive someday
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Just posted HD video of this run.
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And the Darwin Award goes to ...

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