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Old May 18, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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OK,,I saw this over on youtube and nearly fell off the chair laughing. Thought you guys could get a kick out of it too.

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fu...ideoid=4792350
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Old May 18, 2008 | 12:57 PM
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That is pretty funny I'd still rather drive home in the Ferarri though. At that speed I'd also rather be in the Ferrari.
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Old May 18, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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Holy sh111111t!! Thats crazy! What kind of engine does that have?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 05:58 PM
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Comments say it's a Hayabusa V8.
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Old May 18, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by chrispy
Comments say it's a Hayabusa V8.
lmao busa v8?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by chrispy
Comments say it's a Hayabusa V8.
haha V8 Busa......
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Old May 18, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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busa V8.
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Old May 18, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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They also said the win is not about the engine, it's the driver. Sure, give the driver a stock smart and we'll talk again. ahahaha
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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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Wow that was unexpected!!! haha, I would have rofled just to see how badly a Ferrari would spank a stock Smart but that works too!!!
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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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Primary powerplant for the Radical SR-8



Powertec RPA – 2.6 Litre, Standard tune
Maximum power 360bhp (plenum), 380bhp (8 butterfly)
Maximum torque 215ft lbs
Maximum revs 10,500rpm
Bore 81mm diameter
Stroke 63mm
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Weight 88 Kg (193.6 lb)
Price starts from £17,750.00 ($34,715.45)

Powertec RPB – 2.8 Litre, Tuned
Maximum power 430bhp (plenum), 450bhp (8 butterfly)
Maximum torque 250ft lbs
Maximum revs 10,500rpm
Bore 84mm diameter
Stroke 63mm
Compression ratio 13.5:1
Weight 88 Kg (193.6 lb)
Price starts from £22,750.00 ($44,494.45)

See more here. They're awesome cars.

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Old May 18, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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Not a Hayabusa motor... Uses Suzuki GSXR Engine...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gseTGwppbg

Crew that made them... Brazilian or Portuguese... http://www.arrepiado.com/html/
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