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Old 07-03-2009, 05:36 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by AjSmoker View Post
I know this is a broad question but how come it seems like blower cars make awesome power but there track times are not comparable to an all motor car that is making less power around the same weight? It just seems like to me if your making 600 + hp you should run low 10s high 9s all day. Some one please explain.
ET's are mostly about traction.

Not a true reflection of a cars performance.


Dont forget, whilst the 1/4 mile is good fun.....Every single road Ive driven on has been longer, less grippy, and with a few bends on it.

So unless you are talking about drag only cars.....the question is pointless.
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190.7mph standing mile on a poorly 346 with YSi
181.9mph standing kilometre
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