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Old 10-28-2014, 04:29 PM
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Not sure if I shared this already - but I did read it carefully before getting my '00 FRC...

http://www.roadandtrack.com/voices/c...till-brilliant

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Old 10-28-2014, 07:20 PM
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Good read, nice to know the c5s performance and track presence is still recognized and being compared to todays monsters every now and then.
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Good read - -makes me want to go out and toss the car around down at Bondurant . . .
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Old 10-28-2014, 07:36 PM
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No doubt one of the best performance to $ ratios among track cars.
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Good article and to think that the car was not the high performance Z06 model.
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Yep. I had already read that article. There was a similar article a while ago in Grassroots Motorsports. The C5's are by far the best track car you can buy for the money.
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