918 sets new 'ring record on new cup2 tyres

[northernjim]

Porsches latest super-eco:clown:car has just set a full lap time of 6minutes 57 seconds at the ring ( Mike I don't know if that's full full or sport auto nearly full:hahaha: edit ) on Michelins new not yet available pilot sport cup 2 tyre ( first released on mercs latest sls amg black edition I think)


Awesome:thumbs:



better words here - http://www.bridgetogantry.com/2/index.php/home/news/555-porsche-918-goes-sub-7-at-the-nuerburgring

promo video here -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Bc9UUPNaOzE


full lap onboard here -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=QClp2Y4Z-tw#t=15

[shimmy]

Michelin Cup 2 VID


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkoaijiEKRg



1.7s over a 2m20s lap but compared to Cup+

[Mike R]

Porsches latest super-eco:clown:car has just set a full lap time of 6minutes 57 seconds at the ring ( Mike I don't know if that's full full or sport auto nearly full:hahaha: edit ) on Michelins new not yet available pilot sport cup 2 tyre ( first released on mercs latest black edition I think)


Awesome:thumbs:



better words here - http://www.bridgetogantry.com/2/index.php/home/news/555-porsche-918-goes-sub-7-at-the-nuerburgring

promo video here -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Bc9UUPNaOzE


full lap onboard here -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=QClp2Y4Z-tw#t=15

The industry standard is the Sport Auto 20.6km lap, which you can clearly see that is from the position of the start / finish points :finga:.

[shane@mbtech]

Michelin Cup 2 VID


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkoaijiEKRg



1.7s over a 2m20s lap but compared to Cup+

Shim he was fucking awful. Did you hear how much coasting he did under breaking with clutch dipped, then locking back end up down shifting.

[billyboysm3]

Shim he was fucking awful. Did you hear how much coasting he did under breaking with clutch dipped, then locking back end up down shifting.

And cup+ are shit when pushing hard

[northernjim]

The industry standard is the Sport Auto 20.6km lap, which you can clearly see that is from the position of the start / finish points :finga:.


:whistle::smt002



Still a minute quicker than me whichever way! :moan:

[shimmy]

Shim he was fucking awful. Did you hear how much coasting he did under breaking with clutch dipped, then locking back end up down shifting.


Tbh I skipped forward after 30secs when he did the 3 second gearshift :finga:

[gav]

Awesome.....
Congratulations porsche...
I like this car :)

[alexk]

I think the schirmer m3s ar faster :beer: