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The World's Fastest Modified Sports Car - a 1971 Triumph GT6

StiophanM · 2011-08-29 10:41:50

Your eyes do not deceive you and its not April 1st, the world's fastest modified sports car is a 1971 GT6 which averaged just under 306MPH over two runs - the first time over 300MPH has been achieved! By Following this link you can get more info, pictures of the car. Here is a video of the run :eek:

29-08-2011 10:41am

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StiophanM

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Your eyes do not deceive you and its not April 1st, the world's fastest modified sports car is a 1971 GT6 which averaged just under 306MPH over two runs - the first time over 300MPH has been achieved!

By Following this link you can get more info, pictures of the car.

Here is a video of the run

:eek:

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#2 29-08-2011 10:48am

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No doubt she's on vintage tax... what with about 0.000001% of her still being the Triumph!

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#3 29-08-2011 5:28pm

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si_guru wrote: »

No doubt she's on vintage tax... what with about 0.000001% of her still being the Triumph!

I doubt very much it is ever used normally on a road

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#4 29-08-2011 9:27pm

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Well according to vectra on the motors forum that'd still be a production triumph... :pac:

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#5 30-08-2011 3:36am

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuRrleV9QWU

Much rather this now to be fair..

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#6 06-09-2011 11:21pm

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the inside video reminds me of doing 95mph in a diesel Diahatsu Foutrack a few years ago, was equally scary & dangerous

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