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Old May 18, 2014 | 12:56 AM
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We went to the track today. I will let the video do the talking. Thanks to Weistec Engineering for helping me make it all happen.















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Old May 18, 2014 | 01:00 AM
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Wow, that's f'ing amazing!!! Congrats on the rocket!!!
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Old May 18, 2014 | 01:00 AM
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Congrats mate well done to you and weistec
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Old May 18, 2014 | 01:14 AM
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Congrats to all involved that's is a great accomplishment.
Now bring that bad boy to MIR and run 8s
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Old May 18, 2014 | 02:00 AM
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Congrats on the record JRcart. Nicely done and well deserved.

Congrats Weistec.
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Old May 18, 2014 | 02:39 AM
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Great job guys.
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Old May 18, 2014 | 02:41 AM
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wow. congrats!
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Old May 18, 2014 | 03:50 AM
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Very nice guys. Congrats
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Old May 18, 2014 | 04:52 AM
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Great work guys.
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Old May 18, 2014 | 07:04 AM
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Well done!!!

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Old May 18, 2014 | 07:48 AM
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We can always count on you to raise the bar! Congrats, that thing is an animal.
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Old May 18, 2014 | 07:49 AM
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God Damn!

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All sick numbers, you know who is def scared now lol. GL getting him to ever show up now

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Old May 18, 2014 | 07:57 AM
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GREAT JOB GUYS!!

Well done Jim and Steve and all those involved with this record setting run!!
Many of us who race know how challenging this is and that makes it worth even more. You have a great team at Weistec to help you make this happen. I know its been a LONG time coming with a LOT of design and engineering, a LOT of testing, LOTS of $$$$, and LOTS of time. CONGRATS and well deserved!!

Keep pushing and making things better for the rest of us!!
Once again, CONGRATS to all involved!!
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Old May 18, 2014 | 08:03 AM
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Impressive on so many levels!!!
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Old May 18, 2014 | 08:04 AM
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Unf'nbelievable! Congrats. That thing is crazy fast!
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Old May 18, 2014 | 08:26 AM
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Check this out guys

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Old May 18, 2014 | 08:46 AM
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Congrats JRcart on the world record
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Old May 18, 2014 | 09:12 AM
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Congrats to u JR & Weistec, ur CLK BS is a rocket!

Can u share few pics of the wheels on the car? All I can see is 3pcs black wheels with chrome rivets? They must be strong & light as hell to withstand the stress of ur beast!
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Old May 18, 2014 | 09:27 AM
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You need to go do that again but deploy the parachute on video...

Is the last half of that stretch down hill?
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Old May 18, 2014 | 09:39 AM
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Damn good job!

The driver was on point that day!

Well done guys, really an amazing feat.
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Old May 18, 2014 | 09:56 AM
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congrats jrcart.......

what tyre brand were you running?
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Old May 18, 2014 | 10:15 AM
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As I said before, congrats Jim and Weistec on the new record! It was only a matter of time. 8s are around the corner
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That's just a Mercedes body. Doesn't count
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Old May 18, 2014 | 10:19 AM
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Not to hate, but that's apples to oranges. That's a Benz in shell only.
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Congrats to Jim and Weistec, well done guys and a well deserved result!
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