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Old 02-18-2006, 09:07 PM
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Default Video of GT3 vs. Z06 at Road America

This is a must see.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...0153&q=porsche
Old 02-18-2006, 10:02 PM
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Was that a C6 z06 or a C5 z06? That vette did not have much for the GT3 that day! Great video. Kevin
Old 02-18-2006, 10:50 PM
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2006 Z06
Old 02-18-2006, 11:10 PM
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That is a C5 not a C6. C6's don't have the grab bar on the passenger side of the dash.
Old 02-18-2006, 11:34 PM
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They must of posted the it incorrectly.
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Fun to watch. Thanks!
Old 02-18-2006, 11:45 PM
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I did not mean it's not a Z06. I don't doubt that part. It's just not a new C6 Z06.
Old 02-19-2006, 01:04 AM
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Just shows the GT3's superiority at the track.
Old 02-19-2006, 02:38 AM
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I love that! Makes me feel good about my newly acquired 2004 GT3.
Old 02-19-2006, 08:38 AM
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Thanks for posting. I didn't believe it was a C6Z06 on the video. I doubt the GT3 would have been able to gain distance like that on the longer straights against a C6Z06.

Anyway, both drivers were head and shoulders above my capability.
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That's a C5 not the new car.
Old 02-19-2006, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by C4S Surgeon
Just shows the GT3's superiority at the track.
It shows a well driven GT3, against a sloppy ZO6 driver.
The instructor's head is bobbing around, he doesn't take a smooth line, ANY time. I see him shifting gears 1-2 times in the middle of a turn! Why he can't gain on a GT3 in the straights, I have no idea.
Just take a second look at the video and see how sloppy his driving is!
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Good fun!! Great tour of Road America too!
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Yep, that's a C5 Z06...either 385hp (2001) or 405hp (2002+).
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GT3 GT3 GT3 yay!!!!!!!! haha


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