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Old 12-02-2009, 01:07 PM   #1
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First Time Down the Strip... 09 R6 ( New Best Time 6-1-10 )

Well guys run my new full stock 09 R6 last night down WSID Sydney Australia ( Western Sydney International Dragway ) last night for the first time, never been down the drag strip before so was a wicked night got to do 6 passes..
Times where:
1.
R/T 1.003
60' 2.485
1/8 8.462
1/4 12.540
MPH 116.18
K/MH 186.98
2.
R/T .734
60' 2.310
1/8 8.052
1/4 12.077
MPH 120.95
K/MH 194.66
3.
R/T .784
60' 2.300
1/8 8.087
1/4 12.143
MPH 117.10
K/MH 188.46
4.
R/T .840
60' 2.327
1/8 8.205
1/4 12.254
MPH 121.20
K/MH 195.06
5.
R/T .548
60' 2.300
1/8 7.944
1/4 11.933
MPH 118.95
K/MH 191.43
6.
R/T .584
60' 2.384
1/8 8.179
1/4 12.275
MPH 121.02
K/MH 194.76


Very happy with my times for my first time, stoked i broke 12


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Old 12-02-2009, 01:14 PM   #2
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Re: First Time Down the Strip... 09 R6

sounds like fun, never been into drag though. got any pics?
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Old 12-02-2009, 01:19 PM   #3
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Old 12-02-2009, 01:32 PM   #4
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havnt got any pics at the moment, Will have some video up soon.. and in a week should have some photos from the photographers on the track.
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Old 12-04-2009, 12:26 AM   #5
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how many RPM's were you launching at?
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Old 12-05-2009, 11:24 AM   #6
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Re: First Time Down the Strip... 09 R6

get your 60' down and you will see BIG improvement.
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Old 12-05-2009, 10:19 PM   #7
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Re: First Time Down the Strip... 09 R6

mine did 7.4 @ 103 totally stock in the 1/8 mile, but finally got it in the 6's a few weeks ago

Good times for never being at the track before.
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Old 12-06-2009, 05:44 PM   #8
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Re: First Time Down the Strip... 09 R6

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how many RPM's were you launching at?

Around 10k was on the clock but time i started to slip the clutch out it was dropping down to 6 or 7..
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Old 12-06-2009, 06:27 PM   #9
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I just wasn't sure if it would just shoot up in the air, plus I'm heading to the local strip in the spring, so its also some info for me.
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Old 12-06-2009, 07:53 PM   #10
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Excellent! I love drag racing, hope you keep doing it. You'll improve every time you go.
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