This year, the only manufacturer who didn’t was Toyota (besides, there was a tech from BMW there, so the Supra was covered). Street racing> cigarettes/alcohol. Maybe I'm on my own here, but no chance I use my daily driver as a track car as well...so many things to go wrong. 2013 Tuxedo Black ST2- Destroyed by Hail and Traded, 2013 SILVER FOCUS ST3 FULLY LOADED---- SOLD. Elon Musk tweeted the Tesla Model S has broken the record for the fastest four-door production car at Laguna Seca. Wow... that's surprising, and impressive. After that torque vectoring overheats the brakes and there goes your initial oversteer turn in and braking power. Where did you see this? Nearly all the manufacturers ask for a second shot. I'm sure the RS will be a contender if it come to the states and that should really be interesting. Great for spurts of aggressive driving on you commute or wherever for a little bit. It is a super capable fun daily driver. I was under the impression that the BMW -35i cars were more in line with the likes of an Evo X. This year was different, as three OEMs successfully pleaded their cases. Motor Trend Best Driver's Car 2014 - Laguna Seca Hot Laps & Lap Times By Michael R. ... enjoy the above car introductions and specs as well as hot laps and lap times around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Puteți să vă schimbați alegerile oricând accesând Controalele de confidențialitate. I mean, I don't believe it will take last. No details about the lap time, though. The lap times are supported by hard data and represent showroom stock cars -- no cheater tires or modifications allowed. In short, car manufacturers are taking this event seriously. I plan on keeping it til it breaks (hopefully a long time) or trading it in for an RS if it makes the trip to NA. I loved driving that car on track and was very competitive with it. The carmakers are there to help, and we appreciate that help. Very occasionally, an OEM would look at a time Randy and our test team recorded and say, “We’d like to change something and try for a better time.” Let me reword that. Other times Motor Trend has posted for cars around Laguna Seca: Again showing, stock, how good the Cobalt SS actually was. The latest one is the video above, which recorded a lap time of 1:33 around the Laguna Seca Raceway. We still pinch ourselves that the fine folks at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca allow us full run of one of the planet’s greatest racetracks, nestled in one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the world. It is also a great track car but only briefly. The Focus ST in the hands of Randy Pobst (a more than able driver) posted a 1:49.30. I don't think this car was designed to be a track car in stock form, nor would I expect to seriously track it in stock form. The car had to be TOWED because the brakes were ruined! If AMG shows up with a fully kitted-out white-black-and-lime-liveried Mercedes- Benz Metris complete with an espresso machine, Porsche fires back with hydraulic jacks and tire warmers. Back in 2011, the only OEM who sent a support team was Ferrari. Each manufacturer makes sure the cars are in optimum condition when it’s time for pro driver Randy Pobst to lay down his fast lap. We rarely allow it. Also seems to need a larger FMIC for cooling duties too. The Focus ST in the hands of Randy Pobst (a more than able driver) posted a 1:49.30. Reading more about the TVC on this car makes me glad I bought a brake kit for it. People complain about street racing while they suck down on cancer sticks or demolish a 12 pack....amazing. I searched the website - no mention. Right out of the box, the team achieved a lap time of 1:31.3 at California’s iconic Laguna Seca Raceway." Only time will tell just how hard torque vectoring is on the brakes. Informații despre dispozitivul dvs. Especially against cars costing more than twice as much. Satellite internet connectivity brings us closer to full autonomy, Coyote Evolution All About Gen 1 To Gen 3 Engines, Jaguar I-Pace EV400 HSE - Purr Becomes Whirr, Toyota Hilux Legend 50 And Toyota GR Sports. First, there are two kinds of racers: cheaters and losers. That can mean anything from telling us ideal tire pressures and drive mode settings to swap out worn (or broken) bits. What a let down that the brakes are fried after one lap. JavaScript is disabled. https://www.autoblog.com/2020/09/24/tesla-model-s-plaid-laguna-seca-video I have posted the most recent video, which is of the 2015 Nissan GT-R Nismo. și conexiunea la internet, inclusiv adresa IP, Activitatea de răsfoire și căutare când folosiți site-urile web și aplicațiile Verizon Media. This car will become my project car. prin intermediul modulelor cookie și al tehnologiilor similare pentru a afișa reclame și elemente de conținut personalizate, cu scopul de a măsura reclamele și elementele de conținut, de a obține statistici privind publicul și pentru a dezvolta produse. din Politica noastră de confidențialitate și din Politica privind modulele cookie. Were we reading the same article? Yea the ST is kind of in a strange place. Searched the web and found the video of the actual run -. This manifests as an equipment arms race. Just upgrade the brakes and you are good though. ^^^ this. 2013 Ford Focus ST and 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S - 2013 Best Driver's Car Contenders Part 2 - Motor Trend, http://www.focusst.org/forum/focus-st-discussions/11499-rate-your-st.html, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. We’re the premiere Ford Focus ST forum with discussions on the 2013+ Focus ST. Join the community and see the latest news, photos, videos, classifieds, reviews, events and more! Fried is putting it lightly. Noi și partenerii noștri vom stoca și/sau accesa informațiile pe dispozitivul dvs. Day 3-5 Lap Laguna Seca/Relap Laguna Seca. Plus, how much cheating could be done in full view of 60 Motor- Trend staffers that wouldn’t be painfully obvious? I guess if they were amended, this car might have a great chance. I have made the decision to stay (performance) stock until this car is out of warranty and I have a second car (other than my significant others). Exactly. When Motor Trend tested the Dodge Viper TA2.0 at Laguna Seca Raceway in California, test driver Randy Pobst was able to lay down the best time by any sub-million dollar car with a time of 1:33.62. Motor Trend | December 2019. That's what I was really surprised by too. If this year’s Laguna days had a theme, it was failing to get things right the first time. This car is built for winding roads and daily driving the fun way. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Makes me want to get out there in the Focus that much more to really test it out. Yep they mention that in another video. Cars with adjustable suspension can … Isn’t that cheating, the more conspiratorial among you might be asking? Imagine winning that lottery, every summer. It can hang really well for a little. Other times Motor Trend has posted for cars around Laguna Seca: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X MR - 1:47.71 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt SS - 1:47.75 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX MR - 1:47.93 2007 BMW 335i - …

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