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Old 05-18-2012, 02:09 PM   #585
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Originally Posted by 2ndCamaro79 View Post
The times for the ZL1 (its first test) were all rubbish due to where they tested the car. That being said the corrected times (Ignition Video) were under 12 seconds. Hennesey got a 12.2 with the ZL1, and GM Engineers got a 11.9. A pro driver on a prepped drag track got a 11.8 with the Shelby and the Ford Engineers (observed) got a best of 12.06 @ 121. Again yes the Shelby is faster, but its not that serious. If Ford was soo sure they could bury the ZL1 why did they not bring one? Or they could have brought a Z06 if they could not find a ZL1??
Ford's ZL1 order was on a QC hold. Then they were bumped to a '13 car.
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