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Mar 13, 2018 | 11:49 PM

rihwoods

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Awesome...

Makes me want to take my 69 ZZ502 out for a spin..

https://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsp...-road-atlanta/

Mar 14, 2018 | 02:38 PM

c3_dk

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And here where I live.
Me and the 69 will go (not for racing :- ) it's only a 2-3 miles from my house.

http://www.craa.dk/en/

Mar 14, 2018 | 03:05 PM

oregonsharkman

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Ahh nothing like hard braking into a corner in a C3. Been there, done that, same result.

Mar 15, 2018 | 08:12 PM

Metalhead140

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C3 of Year Finalist (track prepared) 2019

Seen it before, but it's a cool vid!

Mar 16, 2018 | 09:31 AM

doorgunner

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Anyone have a guess what his max speed may have been?

Mar 16, 2018 | 10:42 AM

derekderek

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Wound up pretty good in 4th. Even with 4.11's had to be a hundred something. My 1 complaint was the viewing angle. Had a great view of his hood scoop...

Mar 17, 2018 | 10:13 AM

rihwoods

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Early L88's with automatic trannys and 3.36 gears could do 151 +...

Mar 17, 2018 | 11:02 AM

Jason Staley

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Makes me want to get out again soon. Love pushing it through the corners. Nice escape from every day stress.

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Mar 17, 2018 | 12:18 PM

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At his braking marker on Road Atlanta's longest straight Jody is running over 160mph. He runs 3.55 gears there. At Road America he ran tearly 190mph up the long hill.
Great video, BUT the best place to watch a Vintage Race is...IN your own racecar!

Mar 17, 2018 | 12:49 PM

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Jason Staley

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Quote:

Originally Posted by 63Corvette

... Great video, BUT the best place to watch a Vintage Race is...IN your own racecar!

I so wish I had the spare cash to do actual racing. Since I don't I'm stuck doing track days, but hey its better than nothing so can't really complain.

Last edited by Jason Staley; Mar 17, 2018 at 12:49 PM.

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