Filed under: Performance , Videos , Dodge Dodge Viper ACR laps Laguna Seca – Click above to watch the video after the jump Pushing a performance monster like the Viper ACR around a race track at ten tenths takes some pretty massive cojones. But few tracks require the testicular fortitude of Laguna Seca. The iconic circuit in Northern California is packed full of decreasing radius corners, off-camber turns, and the indomitable corkscrew. Fortunately, Dodge test driver Chris Winkler was up to the task, and pushed the ACR around dry lagoon to a record-breaking lap time of 1:33.944 , edging out its cousin the Devon ...
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Beats a Devon GTX By Michael Gauthier Nov TWENTY-FIVE, 2009 10:00 PM Filed Underneath: American, Evasion, Annals (World)Evasion has voiced a 2010 Rattlesnake ACR (American Bar Race horse has reclaimed a ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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We hear only500 more Dodge Vipers will be built, so Ralph Gilles,president of the Dodgebrand,is alreadyarranging a proper send-off. Today, the 2010 Dodge Viper ACR was officially unveiled at Laguna Seca, where Dodge 's hottest shoes will try to set the record for fastest lap time in a production ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The 2002 turbo was only built in 1973 & 1974. It predated the Porsche 930 turbo, which was the car the probably really inserted the word 'turbo' into the car enthusiast's mind. But the 2002 turbo beat it to the punch. With 170 BHP from its 2 litre engine and weighing 1080 kilos it gave 0-60 mph in 7.5 secs and a top speed of 130 mph. Nothing much to write home about today but impressive in the 70's.
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Click on the picture to enlarge Other Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races Photos There are two sides to every story, and in the case of the 36th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races that means it’s hard to say who will enjoy themselves more: the owners and drivers of over 450 extraordinary entries or the more than 30,000 spectators who will flock to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on August 14-16 for the 2009 edition of vintage auto racing’s number one spectacle. The finely-tuned tradition showcases the cars and people from the beginning of motorsports history to the present day and this year honors Porsche as ...
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Recent News: updated 06 June 2006 | archived news. LE MANS, France (June 4th, 2006) Multimatic Motorsports Team Panoz finished with the fourth fastest GT2 class time at the annual ...
The Corkscrew at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca gets plenty of attention when the American Le Mans Series rolls into the circuit for the Monterey Sports Car Championships presented by Patrón. It's one of the aspects that make the season-ending event so ...