W211 AMG Discuss the W211 AMG's such as the E55 and the E63

***** NEW MERCEDES-BENZ WORLD RECORD *****

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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 11:54 AM
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Talking ***** NEW MERCEDES-BENZ WORLD RECORD *****

The Mercedes-Benz long-standing 1/4 mile record has been broken...

Ahmad ran 1 0 . 5 7 @ 128.9 mph

Congrats man, you certainly deserve it

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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 11:56 AM
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CONGRATS AHMAD!!!!
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:03 PM
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Great job Ahmad, I guess not saying anything is out of the question now...lol.
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:15 PM
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Can you show a vid?
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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On behalf of all us west coasters just sitting around doing nothing today, thank you!!!! ( our event rained out) Can't wait to see the vids and beloved tire crease pics!!
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:27 PM
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Congratulation Ahmad for this new record ... great work
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:27 PM
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On behalf of all us west coasters just sitting around doing nothing today, thank you!!!! ( our event rained out) Can't wait to see the vids and beloved tire crease pics!!
I bet the front-end lifted off the ground this time
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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Congrats Ahmad you finally got it.
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Originally Posted by Jakpro1
On behalf of all us west coasters just sitting around doing nothing today, thank you!!!! ( our event rained out) Can't wait to see the vids and beloved tire crease pics!!
+1, Ahmad is the man.
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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Hopefully there will be some pics and vids from this event... Good work
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Congrats Ahmad

Lord knows your deserve it my friend
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 01:41 PM
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Congrats Ahmad! You definitely deserve it!
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Great Job Ahmad. It was only a matter of time
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 01:47 PM
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congrats!!!!
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 02:57 PM
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Good job Ahmad! Glad u did it!
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 03:00 PM
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great run congrats !!!
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 03:07 PM
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Damn that's moving! Congrats Ahmad
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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Got word that Loco's E55 ran an 11.07 @ 125 mph.... so close to 10s
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Congrats!! looks like you guys are having fun.
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Congrats!! You deserve it!!

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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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It is about friggggiiiiinnnn time!!!!!!!!!!!

Congrats, Ahmad! As others have said, you definitely deserve this record!!
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Congrats, what are you going to do now?

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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 05:42 PM
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Nice going Ahmad, you deserve the title.
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