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Old 06-15-2006, 01:18 AM
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OFF TOPIC- How fast can a car go into a tirewall?

Pretty fast.

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Love how the turbo spools up!
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2015 E63S, 2018 E63S
oh maybe about 70 or so
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damn derek! was that you?--
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No longer stock '06 E55, A3 3.2 Quattro, LRD4 HSE, R107 280SL
Car got light as track dropped away and ooooops!!! jeepers but that happened quickly huh ? .... ouch poor car / suppose driver OK...?
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2005 E55, 1959 220s Cabriolet, some other stuff too...
What kind of car is that?
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What kind of car is that?
It WAS a Noble
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Originally Posted by BMWEATR
damn derek! was that you?--
True. That was the 3rd race of the day at VIR during the Cannonball One Lap of America.
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True. That was the 3rd race of the day at VIR during the Cannonball One Lap of America.
Dam, glad to see you are alright Derek and sorry about the car. Once again you prove that you are a true racer in every way shape and form.

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