by "tww1491" <twaugh5@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jan 5, 2008 at 05:32 PM
"pj" <pj4380@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:tGEfj.29037$yV5.5691@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> tww1491 wrote:
>> "Nomen Nescio" <nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:31ca8582463adbefe0c8bdf05df5b23e@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> "...predictions are that the new ZR1 will be the first production
>>> Corvette to achieve a top speed of at least 200 mph, making it the the
>>> most powerful and fastest automobile ever produced by General Motors
>>> and giving it the muscle to claim dominance over international
>>> competition like the ****sche 911 GT2, the Ferrari 599 and the
>>> Lamborghini LP640..."
>>>
>>> gizmag.com via Business Week: http://easyurl.net/CorvetteZR1
>>>
>>
>> Where in the heck are you going to be able to run this thing to its
>> potential? It will sell as a status symbol to many.
> Out west young man! Unlimited class for the Silver State Classic or the
> Nevada Road event. Better yet, do both! <g>
> --
> pj
Not young -- sorry. Ran a modified Sunbeam Tiger through Nevada in 1969
around 100 mph +, though ... and was passed by Triumph Bonne -- on the way
to Wendover. It was a rather rough two lane road.