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Old 24 Aug 2006, 02:37 am   #1 (permalink)
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Default F1 Toyota breaks Laguna Seca lap record

Ricardo Zonta clocked 1.06.596m taking 1.4sec out of Helio Castroneves 2000 season CART record.

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Old 24 Aug 2006, 05:45 am   #2 (permalink)
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I'm actually surprised that it was "only" 1.4 seconds quicker. I would have expected more.

Nonetheless, good job.
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i would have expected about 4 seconds but it was only a toyota test driver shoulda got ralph to drive
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probably not the most accurate setup for the track, and they only had 3days or something on it. If they spent a week there probably the time would have gone down more.
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