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Old 02-29-2012, 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by engatwork View Post
I'm surprised in this day and age of $4+/gallon fuel that they are still using the v8 engine. They did go to FI this yaer though which is a giant step forward for NASCAR. Personally, I would rather watch top fuel drag racing. It does not take as long.
Fact: 1 jumbo Jet carrying an NFL team from New York to Los Angeles, uses more fuel than all of the cars consume in an entire Indy 500.
( Did that make sense? sounded like it wasnt worded right).
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