F1 -vs- FIA GT3 Sports Cars - Speed Difference

BGTV8 · 01-24-2012, 07:21 PM

Take a look at this clip which demonstrates the truly massive speed differentials of F1 and FIA GT3 - Eau Rouge at Spa in Belgium

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ex5dhhpSHCw

Puts the Mark Webber move on Alonso into perspective !!!

RB

m4a1mustang · 01-24-2012, 07:30 PM

The angles are not the same so it looks a little more dramatic than it really is. Also, as noted in some of those comments the "FIA GT3" cars just appear to be regular track day cars. No doubt the F1 cars are super fast relative to a GT3 spec car, though.

geosZ · 01-24-2012, 07:57 PM

sick

b1adesofcha0s · 01-24-2012, 08:59 PM

That's insane!

m4a1mustang · 01-30-2012, 04:52 PM

Reported for spam.

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