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Old 08-24-2012, 10:14 AM   #1
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World's Greatest Drag Race #2
Thought you guys might like this. Motortrend repeated their test from last year with a few new competitors added to the mix.

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Old 08-24-2012, 10:26 AM   #2
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Old 08-24-2012, 10:36 AM   #3
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LOL funny how they put the BRZ in the race too.
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Old 08-24-2012, 10:41 AM   #4
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Old 08-24-2012, 11:57 AM   #5
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Old 08-24-2012, 12:49 PM   #6
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i was hoping the brz would pull the following off (5:07) LOL
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I like the first one more
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Old 08-24-2012, 02:56 PM   #9
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watch to the end!!!
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Old 08-24-2012, 05:29 PM   #10
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mad skills for the GT500 driver... even with the pre-set launch revs... to pull off a start like that on stock tires and keep up with all the flappy-paddles...
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werd the stang seemed like it started pulling towards the end

wow @ the launch though between lambo and GTR
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Old 08-25-2012, 12:15 AM   #13
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LOL @ BRZ AT THE END.
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Old 08-27-2012, 11:27 PM   #14
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the 991 placed surprisingly well given its relatively low hp figure
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Old 08-28-2012, 12:34 AM   #15
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so why didnt they use a turbo?
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Old 08-28-2012, 09:44 AM   #16
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LOL. "And Shane Jacobson, who is fat!"
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Old 08-30-2012, 09:26 AM   #17
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Old 08-30-2012, 09:34 AM   #18
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I love how she confidently told us that the lambo had a "beastly twin turbo V12" @ 1:40
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i'm surprised how well that brz pulled off the line.
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