Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack
Jun 22, 2019 | 11:11 AM
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Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack
Jun 22, 2019 | 12:17 PM
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Jun 22, 2019 | 12:22 PM
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Is that c2 the one with the twin turbo LT1 in it (C4 LT1)?
Jun 22, 2019 | 01:31 PM
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Fastest so far a Lamborghini at 255mph
Jun 22, 2019 | 01:35 PM
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Is that c2 the one with the twin turbo LT1 in it (C4 LT1)?
I’ll have to check and get back to you. These guys are running at 6500 ft above sea level (thin air) and pulling fast times.
Jun 22, 2019 | 02:10 PM
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I’ll have to check and get back to you. These guys are running at 6500 ft above sea level (thin air) and pulling fast times.
Yes it’s the twin turbo!
Jun 22, 2019 | 02:10 PM
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Is that c2 the one with the twin turbo LT1 in it (C4 LT1)?
Certainly looks like it. That thing is BAAAAAAAAAAAD.
Jun 22, 2019 | 04:17 PM
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Jun 22, 2019 | 04:17 PM
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Jun 22, 2019 | 04:21 PM
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Double nitrous!
Many Corvette’s, nicely represented.
Jun 22, 2019 | 04:26 PM
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I agree, it looks cool...
Jun 22, 2019 | 04:26 PM
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Jun 22, 2019 | 04:33 PM
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Sorry about throwing a few foreigners in the mix!
Jun 22, 2019 | 04:39 PM
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Fastest so far a Lamborghini at 255mph
In a 1/2 mile???
Jun 22, 2019 | 04:44 PM
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Sorry about throwing a few foreigners in the mix!
Don't be....unless it's a Honda Civic
Jun 22, 2019 | 05:08 PM
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In a 1/2 mile???
Yes!
Jun 22, 2019 | 05:09 PM
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Don't be....unless it's a Honda Civic
There is a civic that did 164! Unbelievable!!
Jun 22, 2019 | 05:12 PM
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GTR blew a right rear tire at 175 right at the power band as it was increasing speed and the driver saved it, but shredded his quarter panel.
Jun 22, 2019 | 05:49 PM
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GTR blew a right rear tire at 175 right at the power band as it was increasing speed and the driver saved it, but shredded his quarter panel.
Nice driving for sure. That could have been FAR worse.
Jun 22, 2019 | 11:09 PM
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In a 1/2 mile???
yeah, when you think your car is pretty quick and then one of those lambos makes a pass
op, did you run your car or just spectating?
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Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack
Thanks for sharing pics!
