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Old 04-26-2013, 09:17 AM   #14
Stew


 
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Originally Posted by newmoon View Post
I venture to say the biggest difference maker in this matchup is rubber. The Camaro is sporting full race 285/35/ZR20s Supercar G tires, while the GT has basically a street tire with the Pirelli 255/40/R19 summer tire. I suspect with equivalent rubber this race would be much closer.
This, people seem to convienently forget the tire equation when it comes to track times and the HUGE differences they can make.
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