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05-07-2014, 11:40 PM | #1 |
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The quickest road car Car and Driver tested in our 59 years
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9 second quarter mile times achievable on the street No need to change wheels, tires or fuel Capable of 1000hp on pump gas More responsive than stock Less turbo lag than stock Power on demand Reasonably quiet exhaust Forged, balanced and blueprinted engine Balanced and reliable package
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It's certainly got the right tires on it!
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05-08-2014, 03:06 PM | #3 |
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It also broke twice before they could get the performance numbers, but then held up to multiple hard launches.
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05-08-2014, 05:06 PM | #4 |
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Not bad. A streetable super-car killer that cost around $160k.
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05-08-2014, 10:55 PM | #5 |
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Is it wrong to throw the GT-R in the super car catagory. Price wise it is there.
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05-09-2014, 02:33 PM | #6 |
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but its so ugly...
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That's definitely an arguable point, but damn.... that's an ugly I could live with...
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The new Ariel Atom 3.5 is going to be the most ludicrously fast "car" ever
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This 700hp Ariel Atom would fit the most "ludicrously inherently dangerous car you will die in" bill better than just about anything past, present or future
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05-10-2014, 09:51 PM | #12 |
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That must come with a neck brace.
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05-10-2014, 11:24 PM | #13 |
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That thing should come with life insurance lol
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I'm sure your relatives would buy a policy after seeing you in this thing lol
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