Want to drag race an F40 & other Exotica ?

Want to drag race an F40 & other Exotica ?

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killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Tuesday 12th April 2005
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An Open Invitation!

What: Supercar Drag Racing/Top Speed Event
When: 20-08-2005
Where: RAF Woodbridge , Suffolk, England
Why: To raise money for UNICEF

The website is now finished and you can find it at

www.tv2005.co.uk


The application forms are now available for download on the website.

Cost is: 75.00 GBP for unlimited drag/top speed run all day(last year the days top speed was recorded by Adam in his RUF 911! And some people managed 25+ runs!)

Confirmed entrants list is in the forum section of the website and is well worth a quick read!

Gold Tickets are limited to 75 Cars, and eligibility of cars for entry will be at my sole discretion. (we don't want the saxo and nova crowd - this is a Supercar Event!) So dont delay!!!!


Entrance for this competition closes on 31st July.!!!!!


Many many thanks and hope to see you all there!! Remember its all for charity!!!


Thanks again!

David McCarthy

dmc@tv2005.co.uk
(Feel free to contact me with any questions you may have!

minimax

11,984 posts

257 months

Wednesday 13th April 2005
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I'll be interested in giving the Ginetta a run or nine, it's not a supercar but it's probably rarer than most supercars and 270 lb/ft + 795kg = supercar performance (or faster!) down the drag strip

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Wednesday 13th April 2005
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Sounds like you're thinking along the right lines..

Send in your application .. would love to see you at the event, the more diverse the supercars we have the better the event becomes!!!

Cheers
David

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Saturday 16th April 2005
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Ferrari F40 - Paid
Dodge Viper Le Mans (650bhp) - Paid
Dodge Viper (Winner of the Silverstate 1 mile -900RWHP) - Paid
Dodge Viper V10 8 Litre - Paid
Cobra Brock Coupe 1964 Replica (500hp) - Paid
Porsche GT2 x 2 - Paid
Porsche Ruf Yellowbird - Paid
Porsche Ruf R-GT2 - Paid
Porsche Ruf RTurbo - Paid
Mitsubishi 3000GT/GTO x 13 - Paid
(3 of these running over 600bhp with 4wd)
Ultima - Sniffing
Skyline R34 GT-R V-Spec Nur - Paid
Skyline (650bhp) - Paid
TVR 350c(Red Rose- Modded to 415hp) - Paid
TVR Tuscan S (Red Rose Conversion -405 bhp) - Cheque Sent
TVR Pheonix 6.0 (Cerbera Project Car - 1000hp) - Paid
Ferrari 575 LM - Cheque Sent
BMW M5 (Supercharged to 640hp) - Cheque Sent
BMW M5 (Lightly Modded 425hp) - Paid
BMW M3 (Heavily Modded -400+hp) - Paid (See www.chippeduk.com)
BMW M5 - E60 (517BHP!) The new one!!!

Only two Ferraris on a day like this!!?!? Come on.. And not a single Lamborghini or Maserati ???

I guess the Germans have just scared you away?
We have the track record for a car at Woodridge and it WILL be broken this year.. Wouldn't it be nice if it wasn't by a Porsche!?!!?


killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Thursday 21st April 2005
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Our First Ferrari 360 is signed up !!


A 360 F1 with Tubi Exhaust.. Sweet Sweet Music!!!

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Tuesday 26th April 2005
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Updated Runners and Riders as of 04-05-05.

Ferrari F40 - Paid
Ferrari 360 F1 (Tubi Exhaust ) - Paid
Dodge Viper (Full Le Mans Engine - 650bhp) - Paid
Dodge Viper (winner of the silverstate mile - 900rwhp) - Paid
Dodge Viper (V10 8 Litre -480hp) - Paid
Dodge Viper GTS 8.0L (480hp) - Paid
Cobra Brock Coupe 1964 Replica (500hp) - Paid
Porsche 3.2 Carrera S - Paid
Porsche 993 Turbo - Paid
GT2 x 3 - Paid
Ruf Yellowbird - Paid
Ruf R-GT2 - Paid
Ruf RTurbo - Paid
Mitsubishi 3000GT/GTO x 18 - Paid
(6 of these proven 12 second quarter mile cars with 500bhp+)
Skyline R34 GTR V-Spec Nur - Paid
Skyline 1998/ 2.8L (650hp) - Paid
Skyline R33 GTST (500hp) - Cheque Sent
Skyline R32 GTR (800hp) - Paid
Subaru WRX Type UK STi, PPP (Prodrive Conversion- 300hp) -Paid
Ultima - Cheque Sent
Ultima - Sniffing
TVR 350c(Red Rose- Modded to 415hp) - Paid
TVR Pheonix 6.0 (Cerbera Project Car - 1000hp) - Cheque Sent
TVR Cerbera 4.5 350-400 hp - Paid
TVR Cerbera 4.5 380-400 hp - Paid
TVR Tuscan (Red Rose Conversion- 405bhp) - Paid
Ferrari 575 LM - Withdrawn
BMW M5 E39 (Supercharged to 640hp) - Cheque Sent
BMW M5 E39 (Lightly Modded 425hp) - Paid
BMW M3 (Heavily Modded -400+hp) - Paid
(See www.chippeduk.com )
BMW M5 E60 (507hp) ??????????????
BMW M3 E46 (Loony-Mobile) -Paid
Lotus Esprit Turbo S4 x 1- Paid
Lotus Esprit V8 x 1 - Cheque Sent
Corvette ZR1 (400hp) - Paid
Corvette 1990 (500hp) - Paid
Several suprises on the day I hope!!!!!

>> Edited by killerm5 on Wednesday 4th May 10:54

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Wednesday 4th May 2005
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Bump to reflect update.

4WD

2,289 posts

232 months

Thursday 5th May 2005
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The 1000bhp tvr is going to destroy everything!

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Thursday 5th May 2005
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Assuming it's finished in time ?
And it really is 1000bhp, as all the figures mentioned are claimed by the owners and not documented!!


Many a slip twixt cup and lip as they say.

insurance_jon

4,056 posts

247 months

Thursday 5th May 2005
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that isn't a silver one from essex is it Dave? Good to meet you on the drivers run BTW.

HayRoger

40 posts

243 months

Friday 6th May 2005
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4WD said:
The 1000bhp tvr is going to destroy everything!


In true TVR style it will probably destroy its self first...

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Friday 6th May 2005
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No mate.. hope you're well!! Life's pretty mundane being back at work eh?

4WD

2,289 posts

232 months

Friday 6th May 2005
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Maybe it will destroy everything and itself all at once. Someone capture it on video please! Ideally from behind at the startline.

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Thursday 12th May 2005
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Lets hope not..

Come on you Ferrari guys only a handfull of you have entered..We need some more of Maranello's finest!!!

And as for you Lamborghini and Maserati owners..
No entrants at all ??!!!

Looks like it's going to be a German dominated day!!

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Tuesday 17th May 2005
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12 SPACES LEFT NOW !!

2 more Dodge Viper Venoms signed up. .

and

1 GTO with a 12.1 quarter mile under his belt at Santa Pod (this month) and a dodgy boost solenoid at the time!!! Going to be stupidly quick when working properly..


Come on Guys, don't let them have all the fun!!!!

Still no Lamborghinis and Maseratis!!

flat hedgehog

2 posts

228 months

Wednesday 18th May 2005
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We are considering entering 4 cars, 1x F40, 1x 355, 1x Metro 6R4 and a racing Mini.
How many places are left please.

killerm5

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270 posts

234 months

Thursday 19th May 2005
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I have 12 slots left.. After speaking on the phone with you last night, I've got 4 on hold for you.

Hope you can make it!

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Monday 20th June 2005
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Update 20-06-05, with some more details on interested parties.


Ferrari F40 (1991 ~ 3.0L ~ 478hp) - Paid
Ferrari F40 - Cheque Sent
Ferrari 360 F1 (Tubi Exhaust - 400hp) - Paid
Ferrari 355 - Cheque Sent
Ferrari 575 LM - No news
Dodge Viper (Full Le Mans Engine - 650bhp) - Paid
Dodge Viper (winner of the Silverstate Mile - 1000 rwhp) - Paid
Dodge Viper (V10 8 Litre -480hp) - Paid
Dodge Viper GTS (2000 ~ 8.0L ~ 480hp) - Paid
Dodge Viper Venom SRT-10 (2004 ~ 8.3L ~ ???hp) - Paid
Dodge Viper Venom SRT-10 - Paid.
Cobra Brock Coupe 1964 Replica (427CI's ~ 500hp) - Paid
Porsche 3.2 Carrera S (230hp) - Paid
Porsche 993 Turbo4 (450hp) - Paid
Porsche GT3 Clubsport (2004 ~ 3.6L 381hp) - Paid
Porsche 996 Carrera 4S - Paid
Porsche 996 Turbo (2000 ~ 3.6L ~ 540hp) - Paid
Porsche 996 Turbo (2003 ~ 3.6L ~ 450hp) - Paid
Porsche GT2 x 2 - Paid
Porsche Ruf Yellowbird (465hp) - Paid
Porsche Ruf R - GT2 (600hp+) - Paid
Porsche Ruf RTurbo - Paid
Mitsubishi 3000GT/GTO x 22 - Paid
(6 of these proven 12 second quarter mile cars with 500bhp+)
Skyline R34 GTR V-Spec Nur - Paid
Skyline 1998/ 2.8L (650hp+) - Paid
Skyline R33 GTST (500hp) - Paid
Skyline R32 GTR (1996 - 800hp) - Paid
Skyline R34 GTR V-Spec - Paid
Subaru WRX Type UK STi, PPP (Prodrive Conversion- 300hp) -Paid
Ultima - No news
TVR T350c (4.0L ~425bhp) - Paid
TVR T350c (Red Rose- Modded to 415hp) - Paid
TVR Pheonix 6.0 (Cerbera Project Car - 1000hp) - Cheque Sent
TVR Cerbera 4.5 (350-400hp) - Paid
TVR Cerbera 4.5 (380-400hp) - Paid
TVR Tuscan (Red Rose Conversion-4.0l ~ 405bhp) - Paid
BMW M5 E39 (Supercharged to 640hp) - Paid
BMW M5 E39 (Lightly Modded 425hp) - Paid
BMW M3 (Heavily Modded -400+hp) - Paid
(See www.chippeduk.com )
BMW M5 E60 (507hp) - Paid
BMW M3 E46 (Loony-Mobile) -Paid
Lotus Esprit Turbo S4 x 1- Paid
Lotus Esprit V8 x 1 - Cheque Sent
Corvette ZR-1 (1990- 5.7l ~ 400hp) - Paid
Corvette (1990 ~ 6.0L ~ 500hp) - Paid
Corvette (2003 ~ 6.3L ~ 600hp) - Paid
Cosworth Drag Special(1989 - 2.15L ~ 650hp) (201mph car) - Paid
Metro 6R4 - Cheque Sent
Lamborghini Countach - Cheque Sent
Nissan 200sx (600+bhp) - Paid (Defending Champion)

Redline Magazine, J Tuner & Fast Ford are all in attendance now, and we are in discussions with ITV & Men'n'Motors for a syndcated TV Special and DVD! (raaight Jon?)

Several suprises on the day I hope!!!!!

EK993

1,928 posts

252 months

Monday 20th June 2005
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DMC, hello mate, didn't realise that killerM5 was you, put 2 & 2 together after GE on thurs night! Small world!

(Troy's mate Eric)

killerm5

Original Poster:

270 posts

234 months

Monday 20th June 2005
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Hello Dude, how you doing!!!??