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Old 21-01-2010
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Originally Posted by Nick Goodall View Post
It was the Lancia S4 that they ran a few laps round Estoril F1 Circuit, compared to the F1 laps they said it would have qualified 6th on the Grid, that is SCARY Fast! Straight line speed wouldn't have been as good but the mid corner and exit speed due to 4wd and crazy amounts of Torque would have literally pulled it round so fast.
Its even more scary than that because in those days F1 cars were also turbocharged and developed close to 1500bhp in qualifing trim!
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