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11-11-2004 | 03:59 AM

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Track Report: Tiptronic is Ghey

It might be ghey but in practise sessions Akkurat's tippy pulled off the fastest MPH. The EVO Jessie car was next 1mph less.... How ghey is THAT?

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11-11-2004 | 04:06 AM

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11-11-2004 | 04:08 AM

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FYI, that was Sharky who wrote that. Since my car is not racing, I am taking pics and posting as their is wireless here ;-)

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11-11-2004 | 04:09 AM

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That's sooooooo GHEY!!!

Congrats!!

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11-11-2004 | 04:11 AM

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Nice Alex!

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11-11-2004 | 04:27 AM

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i knew it!!.. its the little gheytronic that could! rock on Sharky... show them what a tippy is made of

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keep it up.. why isnt fred taking pictures of teh gheytronic mobile? lol

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11-11-2004 | 04:28 AM

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That means the driver can't drive as fast as the car can drive itself

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11-11-2004 | 04:32 AM

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Sweet! Must be the CF mirrors.

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11-11-2004 | 05:22 AM

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So what was the MPH?

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11-11-2004 | 05:26 AM

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Fred please tell us more. What about the others, IA, Protomotive?

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11-11-2004 | 05:33 AM

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Was it a 1/4 mi run?

How did they launch the tip? Manual shifting?
Were they doing powershifting with 6speed?
Please describe everything in detail

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11-11-2004 | 05:37 AM

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11-11-2004 | 05:58 AM

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So is a tippy the fastest way around the track short of a sequential manual gear box or what????

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11-11-2004 | 06:25 AM

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You go wit' your bad balla self Alex!!! Congrats!

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