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New standing mile record. 293mph, 2005 Ford GT twin-turbo

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Old 03-27-2017, 04:32 PM
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New standing mile record. 293mph, 2005 Ford GT twin-turbo

Watch a Twin-Turbo Ford GT Go From Zero to Nearly 300 MPH in One Mile
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Yeah... That's ******* terrifiying. I really, really want to see the build that went into this.
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holy crap that's scary. and he'sjust playing with switches at the 293 mph mark...
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i want one
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The other thing is... That's a tribute to the aerodynamics in the old GT's... For them to wedge down like that and be THAT stable?
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I absolutely love when Ford GTs are painted in the Gulf scheme.



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