Dragway 1/4 mile results
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Dragway 1/4 mile results
Location was New England Dragway in Epping, NH.
5 runs total before the rain came and track then closed.
Temperature approx 60-degrees.
Best ET for all runs was 13.233 sec (at 105.18mph; 1/8 for this run was 8.556 at 83.71).
Best trap speed for all runs was 105.88 mph (13.315 sec).
All runs were 13.2xx-13.4xx at 104.xx-105.xx mph.
60' in the low 2's.
ML63 is bone stock (including tire pressure).
2,500 miles on odometer.
ESP off for majority of passes.
Brake-torque launch used for majority of passes.
Transmission for majority of passes was Sport 1st gear (click left-button on back of steering wheel so transmission indicates "1"). Transmission automatically then upshifts at redline in each gear.
Thank you for reading.
- A-Train
5 runs total before the rain came and track then closed.
Temperature approx 60-degrees.
Best ET for all runs was 13.233 sec (at 105.18mph; 1/8 for this run was 8.556 at 83.71).
Best trap speed for all runs was 105.88 mph (13.315 sec).
All runs were 13.2xx-13.4xx at 104.xx-105.xx mph.
60' in the low 2's.
ML63 is bone stock (including tire pressure).
2,500 miles on odometer.
ESP off for majority of passes.
Brake-torque launch used for majority of passes.
Transmission for majority of passes was Sport 1st gear (click left-button on back of steering wheel so transmission indicates "1"). Transmission automatically then upshifts at redline in each gear.
Thank you for reading.
- A-Train
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STS,FGT,12C,P85D,M4
nice run.... post it here if you have a chance:
http://www.dragtimes.com/Mercedes-Be...ag-Racing.html
only one other up there so far....
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http://www.dragtimes.com/Mercedes-Be...ag-Racing.html
only one other up there so far....
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Location was New England Dragway in Epping, NH.
5 runs total before the rain came and track then closed.
Temperature approx 60-degrees.
Best ET for all runs was 13.233 sec (at 105.18mph; 1/8 for this run was 8.556 at 83.71).
Best trap speed for all runs was 105.88 mph (13.315 sec).
All runs were 13.2xx-13.4xx at 104.xx-105.xx mph.
60' in the low 2's.
ML63 is bone stock (including tire pressure).
2,500 miles on odometer.
ESP off for majority of passes.
Brake-torque launch used for majority of passes.
Transmission for majority of passes was Sport 1st gear (click left-button on back of steering wheel so transmission indicates "1"). Transmission automatically then upshifts at redline in each gear.
Thank you for reading.
- A-Train
5 runs total before the rain came and track then closed.
Temperature approx 60-degrees.
Best ET for all runs was 13.233 sec (at 105.18mph; 1/8 for this run was 8.556 at 83.71).
Best trap speed for all runs was 105.88 mph (13.315 sec).
All runs were 13.2xx-13.4xx at 104.xx-105.xx mph.
60' in the low 2's.
ML63 is bone stock (including tire pressure).
2,500 miles on odometer.
ESP off for majority of passes.
Brake-torque launch used for majority of passes.
Transmission for majority of passes was Sport 1st gear (click left-button on back of steering wheel so transmission indicates "1"). Transmission automatically then upshifts at redline in each gear.
Thank you for reading.
- A-Train
Unfortunately, we were on the drag strip tonight where the car didn't do well. Best run was 13.01 @ 108.84 mph. Launching is super easy with the reduced torque. The best 60' time was 2.03 on the stock Contis.Overall, it felt weaker down low than the E55 and weaker up top than the
M5.
M5.
Last edited by Thericker; 04-25-2007 at 11:04 PM.
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08 S65, 06 M3 CS(stick), 02 BMW X5 4.6iS, 07 R1 Raven, 08 F-450 4x4, 08 CooperS JCW
Location was New England Dragway in Epping, NH.
5 runs total before the rain came and track then closed.
Temperature approx 60-degrees.
Best ET for all runs was 13.233 sec (at 105.18mph; 1/8 for this run was 8.556 at 83.71).
Best trap speed for all runs was 105.88 mph (13.315 sec).
All runs were 13.2xx-13.4xx at 104.xx-105.xx mph.
60' in the low 2's.
ML63 is bone stock (including tire pressure).
2,500 miles on odometer.
ESP off for majority of passes.
Brake-torque launch used for majority of passes.
Transmission for majority of passes was Sport 1st gear (click left-button on back of steering wheel so transmission indicates "1"). Transmission automatically then upshifts at redline in each gear.
Thank you for reading.
- A-Train
5 runs total before the rain came and track then closed.
Temperature approx 60-degrees.
Best ET for all runs was 13.233 sec (at 105.18mph; 1/8 for this run was 8.556 at 83.71).
Best trap speed for all runs was 105.88 mph (13.315 sec).
All runs were 13.2xx-13.4xx at 104.xx-105.xx mph.
60' in the low 2's.
ML63 is bone stock (including tire pressure).
2,500 miles on odometer.
ESP off for majority of passes.
Brake-torque launch used for majority of passes.
Transmission for majority of passes was Sport 1st gear (click left-button on back of steering wheel so transmission indicates "1"). Transmission automatically then upshifts at redline in each gear.
Thank you for reading.
- A-Train