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      05-08-2014, 03:29 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by mecheng1 View Post
I don't know for sure but suspect that it would be very difficult to extrapolate what 1/4 mile times would be based on 0-60 mph times. Wind resistance and gearing will have a significant impact on 1/4 mile times. A 13.0 sec flat might be a bit of wishful thinking. But a real drag strip time vs your 0-60 time would be very interesting.
I'm not extrapolating it from my 0-60. A stock 50i runs 13.8. The 450HP F15 50i runs 12.8 (Car and Driver). I know I'm somewhere close to 450HP so that's where I get my 13 flat from.

We'll see. Track days soon once BMW Stg 2 is in.
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