C8s in the Wild – Who Else Is Playing Spotter? 👀
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C8s in the Wild – Who Else Is Playing Spotter? 👀
Alright… is it just me, or has spotting a C8 in the wild become its own little game?
At first it was like spotting a unicorn—now it’s more like, “Wait… was that one?!” followed by an unnecessary neck snap and possibly missing your turn.
Figured it’d be fun to start a thread where we can all share our random C8 sightings out in the real world—parking lots, gas stations, highway fly-bys, or that one you awkwardly circled twice just to confirm the spec 😂
If you catch one during your normal travels, snap a pic and throw it in here. Stock, modded, clean, dirty—it all counts.
I’ll add any I come across as well. Let’s see what everyone’s spotting out there… 👍
At first it was like spotting a unicorn—now it’s more like, “Wait… was that one?!” followed by an unnecessary neck snap and possibly missing your turn.
Figured it’d be fun to start a thread where we can all share our random C8 sightings out in the real world—parking lots, gas stations, highway fly-bys, or that one you awkwardly circled twice just to confirm the spec 😂
If you catch one during your normal travels, snap a pic and throw it in here. Stock, modded, clean, dirty—it all counts.
I’ll add any I come across as well. Let’s see what everyone’s spotting out there… 👍
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I would not win any prizes. I have millions of people around me and I rarely see a C8. I see Porsches every single day and McLarens are also pretty frequent. But a C8 is almost a unicorn around here for some reason. Porsche Cars of North America HQ is located here but that can't be the reason why I see so many of them.
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I saw a pink one yesterday, but was not able to get a photo. Lots of C8s around here, but the pink one is fairly unique. She has owned several generations - all pink with Pinky in script on the rear fender.
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They are very common in my neck of the woods, I see them everyday
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Never seen a C8 wrapped in Pink. I have seen a C8 wrapped in complete Chrome. Was a 1st for me. There are many C8s wrapped in exotic things. If you spot one and can take a photo please share.
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Can’t say I see a C8 every day or even once a week, but I know there are a number of them in this area. Just a matter of having the correct timing.
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Few and far between around me, but I'm in the sticks. Funny thing is there seems to be another Caffeine running around the area as I've seen one twice about 6 months or so apart, but on the same road local to me. There's a member here that's about 10 miles from here with a blue Z06, but I haven't seen it out in the wild. I've seen an orange one and a white one locally a couple of times.
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If you spot one and can safely grab a pic, please share it here. I know some areas have rare sightings while others are full of them—would love to see what’s out there in the wild.
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