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      12-12-2020, 02:38 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3 View Post
Sorry bud, completely wrong. Track times have nothing to do with how good a car can launch. What matters on track is acceleration from a roll.
Trap speed from 1/4 mile is telling of how much power is actually available as two cars with identical 1/4 mile times and different trap speeds means the car with the faster trap speed is the one that's going to put down more power in all situations outside of launch. It's matters whether you agree or not. 0-60 is a bragging rights measurement but 1/4 time and trap speed is telling of how much power the vehicle is packing.
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