CL-Class (W215) 2000-2006: CL 500, CL 600

E55 10.95 quarter mile@ 131MPH

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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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E55 10.95 quarter mile@ 131MPH

is this for real?

http://www.************/car-movies/03...edesE55AMG.htm
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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The only E55 known to run that faster with heavy mods, NOS and slick !!
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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That is very impressive.
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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The darker colored car is DerekFSU's car. I think he said his car tripped both beams, that's why it shows two 10.9 times. I think he has quit racing like that cause he was worried it was gonna kill the motor.

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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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wow thats

much faster than Ben Treynor's S600 renntech. makes one wonder how fast our cars are really capable of.
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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 03:35 PM
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Yes, it's for real....I was standing about 15 feet from the nitrous-fed E55 when they made that run.....impressive as hell!
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