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      11-03-2009, 01:35 PM   #448
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BMW must be making a conservative claim. The GT3 997.1 had a conservative 7:42 lap time by Walter Rohrl while some testers were able to get it down to 7:39.

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Originally Posted by shift@red View Post
Well the car has adjustable suspension so it was probably specifically tuned for days testing on the ring, and as we all know by now, there is no global standard for testing so the 7:40 is a moot point. One thing for sure is, it isnt AS capable to the same degree as a F430 or GT3 are.
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