Automotive

Sun Valley Road Rally July 21-22, 2017 "Participants travel from all over the world to enjoy this unique experience of driving at top speed on 4 miles of public road. Spectators watch the fastest cars in the world soar at speeds over 230 mph! " We have ha...  

The only mac larens I liked were the f1gtr and the m8 (the nearly unbeaten can am champion) powered by a big block chevy v8

but i'm afraid with so many straight lines... that is gonna be the problem, i had a cosworth htt as well prepared than the sub and also porsches tuned and a r8 (small one 4.2) what i can tell you is i was really faster with the r8 without any engine prepa... 

Despite the hemi engine's weight , the car was a blast to drive. Note that the engine was a crate ray barton hemi engine with a displacement of 525ci and 775 horsepower, he also changed a lot of thing in his car including front and rear bigger brakes, tor... 

And I was amazed when I found out that the "40" are due the 40 inches (102 cm) of its height! Tall men had and have trouble driving it. ...  

Can you imagine the conversation in that car? "Slow down!" "Are you kidding? How often do I get to do this?" "Slow down!" "You knew it would be fast driving!" "Slow down!" etc. CORRECTION: Actual speed was 149.0 "I could have done 150 without you yelling ...  

Here's the leader board but the Lambo wasn't up there at the time ...  

Top speed for the Subaru was 155.2 mph Driver Kendrick Gray reports the course is rough and the drivers are having to hold off. He bettered his last time by 6 mph but is finished / happy with 155 Fastest monkey on the course! ...  

Conditions are 85 degrees F, wind 2mph, humidity 20%, 5000 ft elevation, road level This is a totally stock Z06 that did 176.2 Here's the 1000 horsepower engine in the top car (so far) very very hot - don't touch! Here's the driver climbing up out of the ...  

It's getting hotter - over 90F now. Here are a couple cars just waiting for another turn - it's $2000 per run with money going to a drug rehab charity Maybe a bad fashion choice - black on black Ford with black driving suit in Idaho summer sunshine! Here'...  

Thanks for covering this quite interesting event, Mike! Looking forward to seeing the final standings.

So top speed as fast as your car or your nerves will go

Thanks for the explanation. So it's more the length of the straight that limits the top speed for some. But very cool that events like this still exist!

... try out your overpowered supercar Speeds over 160-170 mph on public roads are a bit kinky so this isnt a bad way to try out one's personal beast That is ... unless you ride a bike where speeds of around 190 mph can be fone while picking your nose thes... 

After the GT, my eyes kinda watered up and everything else was a blur. I'm sure however the rest were fine automobiles.