[Shotimes] OT: CTS-V as a replacement for the SHO

Mark Nunnally marknunnally@JoiMail.com
Fri, 15 Jul 2005 23:01:52 -0400


> BTW, I caught a bit of the end of a show last nigh, with a new 400 HP GTO
> against a 300 HP Mustang GT. The GTO won by not even two car lengths. They
> said it was "still the champ" or words to that effect, but that was pretty
> lame for carrying 100 more HP (33% more). An '05 GTO was at Lapeer back in
> may, turning 14.40s.....

The GTO is pretty heavy no?  Like 3750 lb or so?  Physically it's a fairly
small car, and the LS1/6 is pretty light...not sure where they are hiding
the lead.

Mark