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      10-18-2014, 05:26 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by Dinan_Engineering View Post
We do not record any such data for the simple reason that both times are highly unpredictable given the myriad of variables. You can give the exact same car to 5 different individuals and get wildly different times. With variables like reaction time, launch, tire temperature, tire grip, etc there just are too many variables to be a meaningful measurement in our eyes.
What about 60-130mph or 100-150mph times? Or Terminal Velocity at the end of the 1/4 mile? Such metrics are not so affected/influenced by the variables you cite above, etc.
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