McLaren F1 GTR vs. CanAm rockets

Gearhead999s · 04-10-2012, 07:58 AM

Great Video of a McLaren GTR vs a few Group 7 Can-am cars.

dnotorious · 04-10-2012, 05:09 PM

@7:25 Overtake is crazy... skill to get in there without causing a ruskus..oth
@9:33 bye bye buddy; blue strip car.. watch those shifts..
@11:39 how not to brake into chicanes..i think the pressure from ralf gets to him
3rd Lap Tires are set in and Ralf gains huge

gr8 vdo thnx for sharing; I felt planted watching this on my home theatre.. almost busted out FM4 and wanted to blip the throttle in "Power" mode.

VP M3 · 04-10-2012, 09:00 PM

Awesome video, nice to see the F1 keeping up! Dont the Canam cars have way more HP?

Gearhead999s · 04-10-2012, 10:25 PM

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Originally Posted by VP M3

Awesome video, nice to see the F1 keeping up! Dont the Canam cars have way more HP?

Depending on the tune of the 8-9 Litre Big Block Chev anywhere from 800-1000 horse in a 1800lb package.The Porsche 917-30 in the final year of Can-Am was 1200 horse in race trim and 1400 horse in qualifying trim.I think there was a big difference in the driving talent in that video.

04-10-2012, 07:58 AM	#1
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dnotorious .. 47 Rep 236 Posts Drives: 2011 BMW M3 Sedan DCT Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Mississauga, ON iTrader: (0)	@7:25 Overtake is crazy... skill to get in there without causing a ruskus..oth @9:33 bye bye buddy; blue strip car.. watch those shifts.. @11:39 how not to brake into chicanes..i think the pressure from ralf gets to him 3rd Lap Tires are set in and Ralf gains huge gr8 vdo thnx for sharing; I felt planted watching this on my home theatre.. almost busted out FM4 and wanted to blip the throttle in "Power" mode. __________________ G42 2024 BMW M240i \| xDrive \| Thundernight Metallic- 9.95@139mph A90 2022 BMW Supra \| P850 PDT1 \| Phantom Matte Grey \| 9.8@144mph \| Sold E90 2011 BMW M3 \| AA720 DCT \| Space Grey Metallic \| 11.4@129mph \| Sold E90 2008 BMW M3 \| 6SPD \| Alpine White \| Sold E90 2007 BMW 335i \| 6SPD \| Sparkling Graphite Metallic \| Sold
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VP M3 Private First Class 15 Rep 106 Posts Drives: Looking for something new Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Toronto iTrader: (2)	nice Awesome video, nice to see the F1 keeping up! Dont the Canam cars have way more HP?
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