# GNX #258 HITS THE WALL @ BUICK BPG NATS

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 5, 2007, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591 "2007-08-05T07:45:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![boostjunkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/fbc32d/32.png) [@boostjunkie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boostjunkie)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/1 "2007-08-05T07:45:22Z")

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Just got back from the BPG buick Nats at National Trail , bad day for GNX #258 it kissed the wall hard . Yes this is a real GNX 1 of 547 cars built . the owner is ok with some cuts ,the car is not !

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0664.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0664.jpg)  
![[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0666](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0666) (2).jpg]([http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0666](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0666) (2).jpg)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0660.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0660.jpg)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0662.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0662.jpg)

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/2 "2007-08-05T07:46:26Z")

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sad

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**Author:** ![boostjunkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/fbc32d/32.png) [@boostjunkie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boostjunkie)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/3 "2007-08-05T07:49:06Z")

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![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0668.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0668.jpg)

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/4 "2007-08-05T07:59:30Z")

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dam seems like a bad year for GNs at the track

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**Author:** ![boostjunkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/fbc32d/32.png) [@boostjunkie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boostjunkie)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/5 "2007-08-05T08:02:01Z")

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![[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0663](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0663) (2).jpg]([http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0663](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0663) (2).jpg)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0671.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0671.jpg)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0659.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0659.jpg)

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**Author:** ![gsxgate24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/76d3ee/32.png) [@gsxgate24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gsxgate24)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/6 "2007-08-05T08:38:40Z")

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ouch. id like to see the video.  
hows the driver?

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**Author:** ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/7 "2007-08-05T08:40:57Z")

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i think i’m gonna cry.

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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/8 "2007-08-05T08:48:00Z")

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Sucks, but just make a Regal look like a GNX instead of drag racing a rare bird like that. Price to pay.

Hope it gets brought back to life.

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**Author:** ![VictorSmalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/victorsmalls/32/5944_2.png) [@VictorSmalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VictorSmalls)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/9 "2007-08-05T08:49:57Z")

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That sure was a hard hit. At least he walked away.

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**Author:** ![boostjunkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/fbc32d/32.png) [@boostjunkie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boostjunkie)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/10 "2007-08-05T08:55:40Z")

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the owner is ok but i am sure he is sick about this the car is going to get rebuilt .this was a mid 9 sec car

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0661.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DSCF0661.jpg)

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/11 "2007-08-05T09:05:59Z")

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GEAH!

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/12 "2007-08-05T10:04:49Z")

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wow

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**Author:** ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/13 "2007-08-05T13:00:38Z")

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> [@another accident](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-accident/31736/12):
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> Sucks, but just make a Regal look like a GNX instead of drag racing a rare bird like that. Price to pay.

then it wouldn’t be a 9 sec GNX

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**Author:** ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/14 "2007-08-05T13:19:04Z")

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> [@what i did this weekend](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-i-did-this-weekend/31457/38):
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> then it wouldn’t be a 9 sec GNX

Right on.

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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/15 "2007-08-05T13:44:33Z")

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Also wouldn’t be a recyclable can either. I know what you’re saying though.

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**Author:** ![jph102900](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jph102900/32/6049_2.png) [@jph102900](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jph102900)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/16 "2007-08-05T19:30:14Z")

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any video of the crash?

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**Author:** ![obi-1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@obi-1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/obi-1)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2007, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/17 "2007-08-06T07:46:59Z")

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> [@What the HELL happened???????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-the-hell-happened/31725/38):
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> dam seems like a bad year for GNs at the track

That sucks.

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**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2007, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/18 "2007-08-06T10:43:18Z")

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hittin wall in 9sec GNX\> 9 mile gnx sittin in garage forever! this gets the gbody kings stamp of approval.

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**Author:** ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2007, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/19 "2007-08-07T10:01:59Z")

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> [@\*OFFICIAL\* Buffalo Sabres 2007 Off-Season Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-2007-off-season-thread/30906/142):
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> hittin wall in 9sec GNX\> 9 mile gnx sittin in garage forever!

> [@WTB : Turbo (something for the miata)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-turbo-something-for-the-miata/31743/5):
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> Right on.

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**Author:** ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2007, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gnx-258-hits-the-wall-buick-bpg-nats/191591/20 "2007-08-08T07:58:21Z")

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LOL nice
