Another car vs. plane: F-15 vs. Indy Car

[Viper007Bond]

http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=72059&ran=248348

 

[dukenukem]

bahhh cars are always gonna lose against the after burners....just learn your lesson and move on guys....stop humiliating urselves

 

[bone]

i've seen an F1 car, and a lingenfelter corvette win from a fighter plane

 

[Renesis]

these are getting boring now... it's overdone :?

 

[dukenukem]

i've seen an F1 car, and a lingenfelter corvette win from a fighter plane

the F1 car was driven by Gilles Villenue...dont know about the corvette one

 

[bone]

was on TV, in a guiness world record show thingy

 

[Renesis]

i've seen an F1 car, and a lingenfelter corvette win from a fighter plane

the F1 car was driven by Gilles Villenue...dont know about the corvette one

what kind of plane was Gilles Villeneuve racing?

 

[dukenukem]

what kind of plane was Gilles Villeneuve racing?

It was a F 104 Starfighter

 

[tom_kauf]

Yeah, cars will have better acceleration from standing start (for forst second or so), but soon after that the jet will accelerate much faster than the car, especially if it used afterburners (not sure if it did).

 

[Ultra_Kool_Dude]

Crazy bumping today.

 

[Leppy]

Come on tom... your making us from brisbane looks stupid....