# F1 tuning claims 30% hp increase, 40% tq increase, you believe it?

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**Post date:** [December 5, 2010, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f1-tuning-claims-30-hp-increase-40-tq-increase-you-believe-it/255754/258 "2010-12-05T17:24:51Z")

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Class 20, “Torque it Up,” cars with the urge to move you 1960 to 1980

1. 1970 Boss 302, Bernard Turi
2. 1989 Ferrari 348 GTO “Factory Concept,” Bill Gucker

> [@Daylight Savings!?!?!?!?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daylight-savings/37778/8):
>
> and don’t try to impress us with 2nd in the concours d elegance bullshit. You were in a shit class as part of a “Sunday in the park” show. That’s far from Pebble beach.
> 
> and to put that in perspective:
> 
> Rolex Best in Show  
> 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Touring Berlinetta, The Collier Collection, Naples, Fla.
> 
> Motorsport Magazine Award for Best Competition Car  
> 1937 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Bügelfalte, Oscar Davis, Montvale, N.J.
> 
> Class 1, “They don’t build ’em like they used to,” pre-1930 open and closed
> 
> 1. 1914 Mercer Raceabout Type 35J, Joe Freeman
> 2. 1914 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, Don Koleman
> 
> Class 2, “Gatsby’s Delights,” very special automobiles from 1930 to 1940
> 
> 1. 1930 Packard Model 745, John Beveridge
> 2. 1938 Delage D6, Robert Keelips
> 3. 1935 Mercedes-Benz 500K Cabriolet B, Wayne Carini
> 
> Class 3, “Wheels for All,” making the world more accessible, pre-1940
> 
> 1. 1939 Fiat Topolino, Christopher Owen
> 2. 1930 Austin 7 Ulster, David Cox
> 3. 1934 Riley Ulster Imp, Mike Virr
> 
> Class 4, “Risky ‘n’ Racy,” Pre-war competition
> 
> 1. 1915 Duesenberg Board Track Racer, Joe Freeman
> 2. 1930 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3, Peter Giddings
> 3. 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C Monza, Peter Greenfield
> 
> Class 5, “Sporting Standouts,” open cars 1940 to 1957
> 
> 1. 1949 Cadillac Convertible, Andrew Benenson
> 2. 1955 Ford Thunderbird, Harold Von Ahn
> 3. 1957 Turner 803/950S Transition, Paul Bova
> 
> Class 6, “Fancy ‘n Fun,” open cars 1958 to 1965
> 
> 1. 1959 Austin Healey 100 Six (BN6), Bob Markovich
> 2. 1959 Austin Healey 100 Six, Bruce Male
> 
> Class 7, “Environmental Elegance,” open cars 1966-1980
> 
> 1. 1967 Ferrari 330 GTS Spyder, Karen & Doug Cushnie
> 2. 1966 Lotus Elan S3 SE, Charles Browne
> 
> Class 8, “Off to Grandma’s,” closed cars 1940 to 1955
> 
> 1. 1951 Chevy Styleline Deluxe, Jack & Vickie DeLuca
> 2. 1952 VW Beetle, David & Tracy Haviland
> 3. 1949 Cadillac Sedanette, Andrew Benenson
> 
> Class 9, “Home from Work,” closed sedans 1956 to 1970
> 
> 1. 1957 MG Magnette ZB, Ed Collins
> 2. 1957 Chevy Bel Air Beauville Wagon, Jeff Tannenbaum
> 3. 1965 AMC Rambler Cross Country, Kirk & Mary Benham
> 
> Class 10, “Room for the Kids,” world sedans, coupes with room for 4, 1966 to 1980
> 
> 1. 1978 Citroen 2CV, Bill Garrett
> 2. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL 4.5, Jerry Vartanian
> 3. 1974 BMW 2002tii, Kevin Bange
> 
> Class 11, “For Road or Track,” sporting machines 1945 to 1957
> 
> 1. 1953 Ferrari 166 Mille Miglia, RedLine Restorations
> 2. 1953 Alfa Romeo 3.5 Mille Miglia, Lawrence Auriana
> 3. 1954 Austin Healey 100, Bruce & Leslie Silvers
> 
> Class 12, “A Sporting Proposition,” Sports cars 1958 to 1965
> 
> 1. 1965 AC Cobra F.I.A. Roadster, Archie Urciuoli
> 2. 1962 Daimler SP250 Roadster, Steven Busch
> 3. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider Normale, Larry & Debbie McKeough
> 
> Class 13, “Keep the Shiny Side Up,” sports cars 1966 to 1975
> 
> 1. 1966 Austin Healey 3000 MKIII, Mark Goodman
> 2. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTS Daytona Spyder, Barney Hallingby
> 3. 1967 Austin Healey 3000, Dennis Angelillo
> 
> Class 14, “Rapid Transit,” GT cars 1945 to 1955
> 
> 1. 1952 Jaguar 120 Coupe, Robert Bodin
> 2. 1950 Aston Martin DB-2, Rob Burt
> 
> Class 15, “Businessmen’s Express,” GT cars 1956 to 1965
> 
> 1. 1964 Alfa Romeo TZ Coupe, Michael Schwartz
> 2. 1964 Ferrari 250 Lusso, Roger Werner
> 3. 1963 Chevy Corvette Coupe, Michael Sutka
> 
> Class 16, “Speed with Style,” GT cars 1966 to 1976
> 
> 1. 1964 Ferrari 400 Super America, Peter Kalikow
> 2. 1972 BMW CS, Chuck Moss
> 3. 1967 Ferrari 330 GTC, Tim Lynch
> 
> Class 17, “Carry your Weight,” commercial vehicles, trucks and woodies
> 
> 1. 1955 Chevy 3100 1/2-ton Pick-up, Jeff Tannenbaum
> 2. 1974 VW Westfalia, Matt Meehan
> 3. 1981 Ford E-One C8000 Fire Truck, Rick Milczanowski
> 
> Class 18, “No Holds Barred,” post-war competition cars
> 
> 1. 1959 Maserati T-61 Birdcage, Tony Wang
> 2. 1962 Alfa Romeo TZ1, C.H. Motor Cars
> 3. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Spider, Martin Gruss
> 
> Class 19, “Less is More,” motorcycles, trikes and micro cars
> 
> 1. 1971 Norton Commando Roadster, Dean Mojon
> 2. 1953 Velocette, Roy Walzer
> 3. 1969 Norton Scrambler 750S, Randy Watson
> 
> Class 20, “Torque it Up,” cars with the urge to move you 1960 to 1980
> 
> 1. 1970 Boss 302, Bernard Turi
> 2. 1989 Ferrari 348 GTO “Factory Concept,” Bill Gucker
> 3. 1968 Olds 442 Convertible, Joe Namnoun
> 
> Class 21, “Imitation is Flattery,” clones, tributes, quality recreations
> 
> 1. 2009 Aston Martin Zagato, Herb Wetanson
> 2. 2007 GTM Mulsanne Factory Five Racing, Allan Uzwiak
> 3. 1966 Ford GT40 replica, Scott Calabro
> 
> Class 22, “Home-built Happiness,” rods and customs
> 
> 1. 1932 Ford, Skip Matava
> 2. 1932 Ford, “The Goldenrod,” Skip North
> 3. 1931 Chevy, John Namelin
> 
> Class 23, “Virgin Vehicles,” just as we found it or non-restored originals
> 
> 1. 1978 Citroen 2CV, Robert Lachman
> 2. 1976 MGB, Carlos & Kathy Heiligmann
> 3. 1928 Austin Gordon England, Murray Smith
> 
> Class 24, “West Bend Corral Awards”
> 
> 1. 1995 BMW 850 CSi, Ignatey Tarzian
> 2. 2010 Caterham Superlight R400 SV, Karl Johnson
> 3. 2003 BMW Z8 Alpina, Murray Liebowitz
> 
> Read more: [Sunday in the Park Concours at Lime Rock 2010 - Winners and Photos](http://www.sportscardigest.com/sunday-in-the-park-concours-at-lime-rock-festival-2010-photos/#ixzz17I2BEzB4)

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