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Old May 6, 2010 | 06:41 AM
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Question VIR top speed in S2000

Just watched the grand am race at VIR. Wow does it looklike a wild ride. Just wondered what speeds you guys are hitting when driving the s2000 there?
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Old May 6, 2010 | 06:42 AM
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I haven't been there since I've had a turbo but I would bet on hitting the rev limiter in 6th if it was full course.
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Old May 6, 2010 | 07:46 AM
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^Just curious...are you on 4.10s?
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Old May 6, 2010 | 09:18 AM
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Yeah, all stock AP1 gearing
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Old May 6, 2010 | 10:40 AM
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What speedi is that? Never been beyond the top of 5th in mine and thats about 125mph.
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Old May 6, 2010 | 11:14 AM
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~175
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Old May 6, 2010 | 11:18 AM
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lol...what does that feel like? That's gotta be a rush!
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Old May 6, 2010 | 02:16 PM
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wow 175mph in a s2000, that's rare.
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Old May 6, 2010 | 02:51 PM
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120mph with the top down with no aero and track alignment. The rear was feeling nervous on the front straight right at the kink by the tower before Turn 1
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Old May 6, 2010 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Momentum,May 6 2010, 11:14 AM
~175
Isn't the top of 6th 166 w/ stock gearing?
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