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Old 01-16-2022, 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Sirrotica View Post
When he (Chief) raced at Indy in the Crow Mod Firebird, I believe he ran a 3.99, 1/8th mile, 5-6 years ago. He made the field, but he was near the bottom on the qualifying list. The current GTO is heavier than the Crow Mod is, so no idea of what this car is capable of, with the same basic engine combination he's been running for years.
The same "heavy chassis" (Palbykin's Judge striped GTO), Ran 5.80s in the quarter at Tucson with a BAE Supercharged Engine. So the chassis is not
the reason why Chief is slower vs the others (according to a few here).

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