# New Z06 Vette to be called the ZR1

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-z06-vette-to-be-called-the-zr1/192251>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 6, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-z06-vette-to-be-called-the-zr1/192251 "2007-09-06T18:47:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rally\_WRX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/94ad74/32.png) [@Rally\_WRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rally_WRX)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-z06-vette-to-be-called-the-zr1/192251/30 "2007-09-26T19:18:50Z")

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> [@FEELER: 1989 Kawasaki Ninja 600R](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-1989-kawasaki-ninja-600r/24968/67):
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> this vette has anothe 150 hp to **push past any aero problems** it will have on the 'ring. the ring is big but who tops out at that tracK? i dont think any supercars hit top speed on that track. besides, **you need downforce to stick highspeeds** in those turns, dips and rises.

You managed to contradict yourself in one paragraph. Congrats!

> [@NTH Machinists - like now!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nth-machinists-like-now/32672/11):
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> does the same driver do all the cars ??
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> how is this even considered equal with any car.  
> just like the 1/4 mile testing every damn person gets a different time

This is true when comparing average drivers. However, when the skill of the drivers goes up to world class standards, it doesn’t much matter who drives the car. They will extract everything out of the car.

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