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      03-21-2017, 12:37 PM   #72
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Originally Posted by gmzanatta View Post
Sure the 240i could accelerate almost as fast, but the moment it hits a hard turn it'll have to slow down to half of the speed of the M2.
Double? Was that a joke or do you really not know any better?

Depending on the radius, the mid-corner speed would only be a few MPH different between the two cars.

C&D pulled .99 in their M2 around a 300 ft skidpad, their M240 pulled .94. That's a 5% improvement.
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