Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Please?

[Erik Nielsen (judge4re]

I heard a version of that with Enzo driving back in the 60s, trying to outrun 
the moon.  

> On Aug 29, 2021, at 8:30 AM, Hunter Schultz <hunter.schultz [at] gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Somewhere, there’s a great story by a car magazine writer about how he went 
> to Vegas in his graduation present from USC or UCLA. A 1963 fuel injected 
> Vette. The hottest US car at the time. 
> 
> He and his buddy decided it was worth a road trip. 
> 
> What happened along the way is a great story. Now dark, the driver saw 
> headlights in his mirror, and they were closing. 
> 
> With a few beers in the car, they thought to outrun the lights. Alas, that 
> failed. 
> 
> Wish I knew where that story is.
> 
> If anyone knows, please link. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone 
> 
>> On Aug 29, 2021, at 8:16 AM, Erik Nielsen <judge4re [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> The 365 really starts coming into its own about 85, and then is rock solid 
>> at 135, much to the chagrin of Mustang drivers...
>> 
>>> On Aug 29, 2021, at 8:13 AM, <georgedodson [at] comcast.net> <georgedodson 
>>> [at] comcast.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I had a similar experience on I-95 north of Boston years ago with a Vette,
>>> while driving my, at the time, 68 XKE.  He didn't want to play above 135.
>>> Dummies ......
>>> 
>>> George
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 08:49:21 -0400
>>> From: "Clarence Romero Jr." <clyderomerof4 [at] gmail.com>
>>> To: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
>>> Subject: [Ferrari] Please?.
>>> Message-ID: <04FF1CF3-0683-4AB7-9803-5E0FDE6EF4BA [at] gmail.com>
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>>> 
>>> Ok if any of you know the Dodge Challenger crowd please let them know that
>>> they can?t out accelerate or out handle a 575.
>>> This is an urgent public safety announcement I was coming home from a slot
>>> car race on I -75 just north of Tifton Ga when this bubba in a comes up on
>>> me. I was doing all of 80 at the time in 6 th gear.
>>> With at least 2 plus miles of clear unobstructed on I -175 ( you could land
>>> a plane here and yes I would know ) view an no traffic he stays on my bumper
>>> even after I move all the way over to the right.
>>> Tired of this I down shift to 3rd and floor it, shifting at the high 6 mark.
>>> The brick tries to follow, only to be a speck in the rear window. 
>>> I touched 160 briefly when I realized that was insane.
>>> So please someone go on the red neck web boards and show them a picture of a
>>> horse, and tell them when they see this picture they they should not try to
>>> play with it!
>>> Full throttle acceleration in a 575 is unbelievable. 
>>> There is nothing like. 12 cylinder, nothing.
>>> Except flying a fighter with afterburners.
>>> Get used to It Lash?. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   RF4-4EVR
>>> 
>>> Scars are Tattoos with better stories !
>>> 
>>> If you have no enemies, you have no character !
>>> 
>>> Clyde Romero    
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