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Old 7th June 2008, 12:12 PM   #31 (permalink)
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totally fecking awsome, just watched the videos
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Old 7th June 2008, 12:27 PM   #32 (permalink)
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right...the 60' was 1.27 so up there but not quite a PB. Mark hit the limiter in 1st so even quicker times are on the cards in the finals tomm. Car was gunbarrel straight and in the groove the whole run with a 1/2 track MPH of 141. MPH shows 7.80's are achieveable in the eliminators tomm.

This makes the car the 3rd fastest GTR in the world and the quickest 2.6ltr RB 26 in the world.
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Old 7th June 2008, 12:43 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Haha awesome I just logged in to post that - congrats Mark and team, great to hear
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Mark just ran 7.96 @ 176mph!!
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Old 7th June 2008, 01:23 PM   #35 (permalink)
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The website says it's still on the 2.6 block, that's got to be the fastest 2.6 I've seen.

Though if I'm mistaken, please correct me.
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Awsome Well Done.......

Wow thats great news lets hope we see some more 7's GTR this year.
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Mark just ran 7.96 @ 176mph!!
Massive achivement! 3rd fastest in the world, thats huge!!

I've seen this car run a few times at willobank raceway and seen it close up at godzilla motorsport. Those times couldn't happen to a nicer bloke! Congrats mark and team!
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Mark just ran 7.96 @ 176mph!!
Great news,well done.

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mental guys love to see it ,that is just awesome is this on just fuel or has it nos also can any one tell me the weight of the car .keep it up guys
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Amazing result, congrats chaps
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Old 7th June 2008, 09:06 PM   #41 (permalink)
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Car is definitely still 2.6! I haven't heard whether its methanol or C16
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Mark just ran 7.96 @ 176mph!!
Where's the vid of that, awesome news
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Car is definitely still 2.6! I haven't heard whether its methanol or C16
2.6L, methanol and no nos
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Just read willo's post on skylinesaustralia.

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Mark backed it up with a 7.97 @ 163mph again today.
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Video is up and linked from the website.
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