Ferrari Mailing List: Re: NFC - new ZR1 at speed video

[LS (lashdeep]

The suspension utilizes the Magnetic Selective Ride Control
system...interesting and surely indicates it's more techno-heavy
intentions when compared to the Z06.

LS


--- "Hans E. Hansen" <FList [at] hanshansen.org> wrote:

> As I understand - it'll be some 100 to perhaps 200lb more than the Z06.
> It'll have more carbon fiber bits to keep weight down, but that will be
> offset by more "luxury" items, insulation, etc.
> 
> It was insinuated that the suspension would not be as "sporting",
> but it must be reasonably firm just to keep the darn thing on the
> road at 200mph.  Or I would think.  Try to imagine the opposite
> extreme - a late 60's Cadillac at 200mph.  Probably would not
> work well........
> 
> Hans.
> 
> On 5/2/08, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hans, any intel on official curb weight?
> >
> > I understand that this car will be the "Pork Fighter"...heavier and
> more
> > optioned to take on the 997TT, F430, etc.
> >
> > The Z06 will continue to be the track model.
> >
> > LS
> >
> > --- "Hans E. Hansen" <FList [at] hanshansen.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Who cares - as long as it's in the low 200's.
> > >
> > > On 5/2/08, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > Cool video...was the console readout speed or water temp?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- Bruce Hill <bruce.hill1 [at] cox.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > While we are on the topic of Corvettes and Bob's awesome video
> of
> > > his
> > > > > road race, check out this video from GM testing the top speed of
> the
> > > new
> > > > >
> > > > > ZR1 (638hp/604ft-lb torque) in Papenburg, Germany. Top speed
> 205mph!
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1519677836
> > > > >
> > > > > Bruce
> > > > >
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