Footage of Shelby GT500 Catching Nissan GT-R and Porsche 911 GT3 on Track

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Old 6/14/20, 04:52 PM
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Footage of Shelby GT500 Catching Nissan GT-R and Porsche 911 GT3 on Track

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Nice . The sad thing is, it takes almost the whole quarter mile for the GT500 to pass and beat a 'base model' C8 Corvette .
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Originally Posted by David Young
Nice . The sad thing is, it takes almost the whole quarter mile for the GT500 to pass and beat a 'base model' C8 Corvette .
Against a car that's down 260+ hp...
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Something tells me that GM is not being truthful about the C8's power figures.
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Originally Posted by David Young
Nice . The sad thing is, it takes almost the whole quarter mile for the GT500 to pass and beat a 'base model' C8 Corvette .
well darn
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That just looks creepy in some way...
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Originally Posted by houtex
That just looks creepy in some way...
why creepy?
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It's ghostly. Just... look at it:

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Creepy, I tell ya.
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Originally Posted by houtex
It's ghostly. Just... look at it:

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Creepy, I tell ya.
if you say so!
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There ya go, that's better. Easier on the eyes and everything.

/Oh look, it disappears when quoted.
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kinda late to comment now I guess . . . but those look almost like "pace laps" . . . kinda loafing around the track, I do not hear any screeching tires and I did not hear the instructor yell "BRAKES!" even once, LOL
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yes more like 7/10ths vs 10/10ths
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Nearly a year and a half later... Guess it's always better late than never though
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Originally Posted by m05fastbackGT
Nearly a year and a half later... Guess it's always better late than never though
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