[DeTomaso] How fast have you driven?

Dave Londry davel at emspace.com
Mon Oct 31 14:44:26 EDT 2011


At what speed did it start feeling stupid Michael?
It's interesting because yours looks very stock aero-wise,
  except the ride-height looks like it's spacers-out plus a couple of 
inches lower
dave

On 31/10/2011 10:53 AM, michael at michaelshortt.com wrote:
> 170 mph in my Pantera. (will NEVER do that again)
> No roll bars, no spoilers, tremendous front end lift and light steering,
> wandering was becoming pronounced
> and aside from the mechanicals, it was just STUPID.  It had plenty of power
> left, it just required a driver
> with 10% of my IQ and nothing left to live for.
>
> 175 mph in one of my race cars.
>
> Michael Shortt
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Mikael<mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk>  wrote:
>
>> It's fun when a topic gets us all to chime in. In hope of that, here's a
>> question, what's the fastest you've driven?
>>
>> Me: 307 km/t=191 mph on the rev limiter on the straight, in a detuned for
>> hire 1994 Arrows Formula 1 car
>>
>> Mikael
>>
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