[MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-09 Thread RELNGSON
LeMans Audi R8 demo run @ Rally de Catalonia in Spain http://www.isellbendrealestate.com/video_clips/2005_gemenos_castellana.wmv Turn up your sound on this one. 

Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-09 Thread Dave M.
Wow. Note there's no paddle shifters, he has to take his hand off the wheel to shift that beast. Brave guy, what with rock walls all around...! =) +dm > -- > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 21:55:51 EST > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [MBZ] LeMans Aud

Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-10 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Thu, 8 Dec 2005 21:55:51 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > LeMans Audi R8 demo run @ Rally de Catalonia in Spain > > http://www.isellbendrealestate.com/video_clips/2005_gemenos_castellana.wmv > > Turn up your sound on this one.  A most powerful car. I presume it has an automatic transmission.

Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-10 Thread Dave M.
Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8 > > > > LeMans Audi R8 demo run @ Rally de Catalonia in Spain > > > > http://www.isellbendrealestate.com/video_clips/2005_gemenos_castellana.wmv > > > > Turn up your sound on this one.

Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-10 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 09:21:03 -0700 "Dave M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No automatic tranny on that puppy, not even a paddle-shift manual. > Watch his right hand closely - that's a good ol'-fashioned stick > shift. I'll admit that there are many times when his right hand leaves the steering whe

Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-10 Thread Rick Knoble
> I'll admit that there are many times when his right hand leaves the > steering wheel during shifting, but the rapidity of the upshifting seems > to rule out his foot working a clutch. Back in the day when I was in the SCCA, a Formula Ford (small open wheel race car) driver explained to me that t

Re: [MBZ] LeMans Audi R8

2005-12-11 Thread David Brodbeck
Craig McCluskey wrote: > On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 09:21:03 -0700 "Dave M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>No automatic tranny on that puppy, not even a paddle-shift manual. >>Watch his right hand closely - that's a good ol'-fashioned stick >>shift. > > > I'll admit that there are many times when h