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Old 11-28-2008, 12:25 AM   #1
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What would a Zr1 do in the Texas Mile? Anyone have any video?
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Old 11-28-2008, 09:41 AM   #2
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Top Gear got it to do 176(?) on the salt flats in one mile, I would imagine on pavement it would beat that by a bit.
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It's not the mile, but a good video nontheless.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQaas5NbIlw
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Loved the video.
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I say it could hit 180-185mph in the tx mile
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Thanks for the Video....It is truly a AWESOME vehicle and I think the host LIKED it...
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Thanks, for the video great show!! Have any of you seek any zr1 in silver???? I'm looking for some pictures.
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From my Texas Mile experience, C6 series corvettes with similar rwhp in the past, usually ran ~170-175mph
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