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Old 09-22-2006, 09:18 AM   #5
BuffaloBoxster
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I remember reading that Lotus once sent along a factory driver to drive the Esprit in a shootout. Lotus claimed it was the fastest car 0-60 in the test. They finally did wind up with the fastest run, but by the time they were done the driver had burnt out the clutch and damaged a gear.
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