# FORD in a Z06...us GM boys are a little hurt over this.

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**Created:** [January 8, 2010, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-in-a-z06-us-gm-boys-are-a-little-hurt-over-this/249623 "2010-01-08T21:55:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-in-a-z06-us-gm-boys-are-a-little-hurt-over-this/249623/31 "2010-01-10T15:34:26Z")

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> [@:tdown: to Mike Smith GMC/Buick/Pontiac](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tdown-to-mike-smith-gmc-buick-pontiac/28128/220):
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> OK?
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> A drag race involves multiple vehicles, usually 2 at a time, racing in a straight line over a pre-determined distance, usually a 1/4 mile.
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> A straight line.
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> I can careless if there was a car that made it down the 1/4 mile in 3 seconds and makes 3149876589216531879264897 horsepower, because it still doesn’t interest me any, and I would still tell people that I don’t give a shit.
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> Most HP restrictions that road racing sanctioning bodies have usually involves a cap on a HP to weight ratio, so you still can make 500hp over your rivals if you wanted, you just have to make your car heavier to stay within the rules.
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> So yes, there is a cap, technically, but it’s not like you can’t build a 2000hp engine for a car to run in a road racing event if you really wanted to.

News Flash! NO ONE CARES WHAT YOU THINK!:retardclap

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