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      04-05-2013, 10:43 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Nordstat View Post
^ this.

I was able to outrun a CLS 63 p31 from 0-70, simply because I get traction off the line. Real life is much different than C&D numbers. It's amazing what traction can do for a race.

Edit: granted, my M is modded.
I remember when i had my C63 AMG with 420WHP, i got bead by a kid in a Z4M coupe once since i could not get it off the line, when i got beside him i was still in a cloud of tire smoke and we had to brake long before i could gain traction and pass him.
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