View Single Post
Old 04-26-2010, 07:58 AM   #10
nthfinity
Regular User
 
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: Detroit
Posts: 9,929
Default

Originally Posted by RC45 View Post
Not really when yo ucome to think of it - it is about time full body cars got their speed on - top fuel dragsters have been toying with 300mphand beyond in the 1/4 for decades now... I think this is just the beginning. I believe we will be seeing some 300mph+ 1 milers before very long.
You are right... the biggest difference is the best one-miler's will have full interiors, air conditioning, and ~can~ (not necessarily will) be driven home on the street.

Top fuelers aren't based on street cars.

It's interesting to see how the best does it's thing... so little drama, almost no wheelspin, and it's over so fast.

__________________
www.nthimage.com
Car photography website
nthfinity is offline   Reply With Quote