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I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Pacing the field of Round 4 of the '88 IROC Series...

[video=youtube;tm07KWivJQE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm07KWivJQE[/video]
If worms had daggers, birds wouldn't f**k with 'em

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #1 –
lol.. iroc went bye bye.. hopefully nascar will do the same :)
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I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #2 –
nascar is not going anywhere. its bigger than ever. it rivals the nfl in as many people that attend races or watch on tv.
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I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #3 –
it'll die eventually.. hopefully.. the only good oval track racing is done on the dirt! :)
ShadowMSC.com < < Still Under Construction

R.I.P. 'Zump' 8/29/86 - 11/11/11
3- 87 TC's / 1 really mean 83 Capri RS / 94 Sonoma SAS Project on 37x12.50 TSL Radials / 88 S10 that's LITERALLY cut to pieces / 84 F150 SAS, 351M, 39.5 TSL's / 85 Toyota regular cab, 22R 5spd, 3/4" drop, my little junkyard save/daily driver

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #4 –
.....so that's what racing looked like the year I was born :rollin:

How the heck did they get a TC for a pace car when Chevy was like THE sponsor?
--Steve
[thread=28690]1988 Cougar V6[/thread]
2012 F-150 3.7L
2011 Mustang 3.7L

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #5 –
local ford dealership may have been a sponsor as well.. sometimes a dealership will hop on as a sponsor, throw in some cash and supply a pace car
ShadowMSC.com < < Still Under Construction

R.I.P. 'Zump' 8/29/86 - 11/11/11
3- 87 TC's / 1 really mean 83 Capri RS / 94 Sonoma SAS Project on 37x12.50 TSL Radials / 88 S10 that's LITERALLY cut to pieces / 84 F150 SAS, 351M, 39.5 TSL's / 85 Toyota regular cab, 22R 5spd, 3/4" drop, my little junkyard save/daily driver

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #6 –
Quote from: sarjxxx;375223
.....so that's what racing looked like the year I was born :rollin:

How the heck did they get a TC for a pace car when Chevy was like THE sponsor?

Each track has a sponsorship deal with each car maker. Ford is the official vehicle of Watkins Glen.

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it'll die eventually.. hopefully.. the only good oval track racing is done on the dirt!
Asphalt's for racing, dirt is for farming...
If worms had daggers, birds wouldn't f**k with 'em

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #7 –
dirt is for racing, asphalt is for getting there.. or racing in a straight line ;)
ShadowMSC.com < < Still Under Construction

R.I.P. 'Zump' 8/29/86 - 11/11/11
3- 87 TC's / 1 really mean 83 Capri RS / 94 Sonoma SAS Project on 37x12.50 TSL Radials / 88 S10 that's LITERALLY cut to pieces / 84 F150 SAS, 351M, 39.5 TSL's / 85 Toyota regular cab, 22R 5spd, 3/4" drop, my little junkyard save/daily driver

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #8 –
Which minute is it at?
...and there was light!

I Found an '88 Turbo Coupe

Reply #9 –
Quote from: T-BirdX3;375327
Which minute is it at?

 
starts at 09:23 pulls off about 11:00


You know what's funny, is I had no idea this racing series ever existed. I always wondered what the Camaro IROCz was all about.... now I know.....:dunce:
--Steve
[thread=28690]1988 Cougar V6[/thread]
2012 F-150 3.7L
2011 Mustang 3.7L