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**** New Mercedes 1/4 Mile Record: The First Mercedes In The 9s - RENNtech-SLR ****

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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 07:42 AM
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Originally Posted by callmiro
Guaranteed you will see an E63/CLS63 in the 9s by the end of the year. With Renntech and now AMS all over the 5.5 TTs, they are going to putting down some crazy numbers

The Renntech CLS already ripped off a 10.98 @ almost 130
Do doubt - - - this is a given. The real question is; where in the 9's?
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 12:34 PM
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^^the stretch from 10's to 9's is a HUGE increase in usable power...it aint so easy.^^
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 12:53 PM
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contrats to RENNtech, this is simply amazing. 9s in a benz, nice.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by JAYCL600
^^the stretch from 10's to 9's is a HUGE increase in usable power...it aint so easy.^^
So true . . . as it has been said; if it were easy everybody would be doing it. It's just another degree of difficulty.
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Don't forget about Famoso.... last month there was a mini private rental and DA was at -560 ft and track prep was great. It's all about good timing.... Fall and Winter will usually be your best bet at decent conditions in So Cal.

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