# Gymkhana 7

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 17, 2014, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110 "2014-11-17T08:59:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![Bastinado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/df705f/32.png) [@Bastinado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bastinado)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 5:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/21 "2014-11-18T05:30:19Z")

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Fun to watch but what the hell is he marketing/advertising while doing these? No complaints, makes the notch mustang look great when we’re used to seeing fastbacks only.

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/22 "2014-11-18T05:44:52Z")

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I was thinking about the 427 Fairlane from SEMA with the Lambo wheels.

![http://blog.caranddriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1967-Ford-Fairlane-by-Steve-Strope-104-626x382.jpg](http://blog.caranddriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1967-Ford-Fairlane-by-Steve-Strope-104-626x382.jpg)

There are several times in the vid he slides onto virgin tarmac, first take.

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/23 "2014-11-18T05:50:46Z")

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No mention of the OJ Simpson chase on the thruway

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/24 "2014-11-18T05:53:16Z")

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> [@bing](#):
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> the car is easily the best one he’s featured but the San Fran gymkhana beats the shit out of this for the route and stunts.
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> that said, it continues to amaze me the level of red tape it must have taken to shut down these locations in the middle of the day on the most heavily trafficked roads in the US… that is seriously the most important part of this. whoever actually set up the clearances should get some kind of nobel awesome prize or some shit

Yea, no kidding. The one scene you only saw ~30 cars backed up, I was surprised there wasn’t more…

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**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/25 "2014-11-18T06:17:41Z")

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> [@livin4hockey](#):
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> LOL :oj:

> [@Bsp TC](#):
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> No mention of the OJ Simpson chase on the thruway

I’m glad I wasn’t the only one.

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/26 "2014-11-18T06:30:47Z")

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Chris Harris goes for a ride:

> **[Watch Ken Block Give Chris Harris a Thrill Ride – News – Car and Driver](https://www.caranddriver.com/news/watch-ken-block-give-chris-harris-a-thrill-ride-in-the-845-hp-hoonicorn-mustang)**
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> The car? The 845-hp Hoonicorn Mustang from Gymkhana 7. Watch the video at Car and Driver.

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**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/27 "2014-11-18T11:36:01Z")

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^^ Haha… he just looks right for a second and carries on. Glad they added that in. I’m sure there will be plenty of people who don’t get it.

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/28 "2014-11-18T11:50:59Z")

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> [@Onyx Z32](#):
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> I assume they did that in several takes? If not, those tires lasted forever.

have you seen what happens when Ken Block has to do things in one take.

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/29 "2014-11-18T13:50:46Z")

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> [@Onyx Z32](#):
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> That car is awesome!
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> I assume they did that in several takes? If not, those tires lasted forever.

Check it out. Great behind the scenes.

> **[Gymkhana Seven: How It All Went Down - Speedhunters](https://www.speedhunters.com/2014/11/gymkhana_seven-how-it-all-went-down/)**
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> Set on the streets of LA, Gymkhana Seven is the latest in a long line of brutal internet-breaking videos from Ken Block and his Hoonigans, and is surely the most epic, face-melting installment yet. Sure, we could have just posted the video and...

Speedhunters articles are so proper :tup:

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**Author:** ![lorge1989](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lorge1989/32/6153_2.png) [@lorge1989](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lorge1989)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2016, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/30 "2016-06-29T05:06:10Z")

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[https://youtu.be/4DV55mp7TGI](https://youtu.be/4DV55mp7TGI)

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2016, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/31 "2016-06-29T06:41:12Z")

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^ The Car Bros one deserves it’s own thread. :lol:

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2016, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/32 "2016-06-29T07:55:03Z")

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HAHA “amature driver on public road”

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**Author:** ![Harvey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/harvey/32/5069_2.png) [@Harvey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Harvey)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2016, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-7/271110/33 "2016-06-29T16:02:15Z")

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Thank you for that

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