timmee
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I went along to thunder road today give the corsa a go over a standing start mile
currently running just over 300bhp and the times were
run 2 137.54 mph
run 3 138.73 mph
run 4 137.79 mph
run 5 137.32 mph
never got a time for run 1 car never missed a beat and I had a a good day was the winner off class a even got a little trophy
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Russ
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you need to take me out again in it
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nibnob21
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I see no times.
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timmee
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its not timed its a max speed over the mile
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timmee
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quote: Originally posted by Russ
you need to take me out again in it
no worries its good fun now just needs a touch more grunt
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nibnob21
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quote: Originally posted by timmee
its not timed its a max speed over the mile
Oh. Why do you keep saying time then?
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AndyCorsaSport
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Nice one Tim! Should have taken the blue one instead haha.
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Corsa_Sport21
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Seen a post on FB about a mk4 Gsi doing nigh on 175mph at this. Pretty mega that.
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Nic Barnes
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That's pretty cool. Well done!
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timmee
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I was thinking about the blue maybe if I zlet it I might theres always next year lol
that astra is running over 500bhp and its bleeding rapid lol
cheers nic was a good fun day out
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SteveoBC
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Pic of the car?
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timmee
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Nic Barnes
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I expected a Corsa b, very pleasantly surprised
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timmee
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the car surprises a few people they don't expect it to be so nippy just needs a little more power but not enough to upset the drivability that it has now
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AndyCorsaSport
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Looks loads better facelifted Timmy!
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SteveoBC
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looks nice, yeh bet that surprises/embarasses loads of standard "quick cars" out on the road, love it
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Jimbothebarbarian
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quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
I expected a Corsa b, very pleasantly surprised
Same here, nicely done...
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Kyle T
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quote: Originally posted by timmee
Nice 
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tom130691
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quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
I expected a Corsa b, very pleasantly surprised
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gazza808
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Any more info on this? Do they do it often?
Where's it at?
Would love to give it ago in either of mine!
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timmee
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once a year at raf woodbridge keep an eye on vxronline or piston heads cost £65 this year with breakfast and lunch inc
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gazza808
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Cheers buddy will keep an eye out, was it just vauxhalls?
Missed out on the 30-130 event at marholm with lancer reg last year cause car wasn't ready
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timmee
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yep this one is just for gm cars but if you look on javelins website i'm sure they do more than the 1 a year
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