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  1. Thread: GT Class

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    You know I have been a very vocal critic of the...

    You know I have been a very vocal critic of the RGTs. Color me surprised because this is actually something worth appreciation! ...
  2. Thread: GT Class

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    Sulland, building castles in clouds don't help. ...

    Sulland, building castles in clouds don't help.

    RGT rules in essence offer cars which are too difficult to drive for gentleman drivers to achieve any results but don't attract anyone else because...
  3. Thread: GT Class

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    I reacted on the statement that RGT are always...

    I reacted on the statement that RGT are always faster. They are not. Period. There were already several seasons of RGT cups in the ERC yet you have to search really hard to find an RGT car in front...
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    I didn't say that. I have reacted to a statement...

    I didn't say that. I have reacted to a statement that RGT is always faster than Rally4. Just look at the previous page.
  5. Thread: GT Class

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    As I said Alpine =/= RGT class. Alpine may set...

    As I said Alpine =/= RGT class. Alpine may set better ERC record but we have to wait for that (I believe it will thanks to it's mid-engine design). So far RGT cars have been slower than Rally4 in...
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    See Rally4 thread. The changes were discussed...

    See Rally4 thread. The changes were discussed there. It's not radical, they only leveled the weight of Rally4 cars to the same limit which already applied for some cars like Peugeot (1080 kg). Prior...
  7. Thread: GT Class

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    Astier did ERC last year and the question was...

    Astier did ERC last year and the question was about RGT, not about Alpine.
  8. Thread: GT Class

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    That simply isn't true. There are plenty of...

    That simply isn't true. There are plenty of events where Rally4 have been faster than RGT.

    The allegedly main field for RGT is supposed to be the ERC, yet RGT in 2020 didn't beat Rally4 in a...
  9. Thread: GT Class

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    Well, no. We have yet to see any RGT to defeat...

    Well, no. We have yet to see any RGT to defeat R2/Rally4 on Barum for example :)

    If you meant specifically Alpine and not the whole RGT class than it might be true. We'll see (hopefully) in...
  10. Thread: GT Class

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    For what reason? 2WD cars can be faster than 4WD...

    For what reason? 2WD cars can be faster than 4WD and often they are. It's only about the exact spec. and rules not about being 2WD per se (see Dakar).

    The issue with GT cars is that they...
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    A 2021 car shall not compare itself with 1975...

    A 2021 car shall not compare itself with 1975 car...
  12. Thread: GT Class

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    On snow it's more a suffering. If you compare...

    On snow it's more a suffering. If you compare with 4WD cars it's like slow motion.
  13. Thread: GT Class

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    Well, miracles don't happen. 22 minutes off the...

    Well, miracles don't happen. 22 minutes off the fastest Rally2 for the best Alpine (Guigou) in Monte Carlo.
  14. Thread: GT Class

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    Petr Nešetřil is nearly fifty years old gentleman...

    Petr Nešetřil is nearly fifty years old gentleman driver who did only his second event outside Czech republic. He drives for fun (but his car is very good actually).
  15. Thread: GT Class

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    It will be hard to sell it in any meaningful...

    It will be hard to sell it in any meaningful numbers. You can buy used Fiesta R5 for 150 thousand. Some DS3 or 208 R5 are being offered for prices around 100 thousand Euro and despite that nobody...
  16. Thread: GT Class

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    Come on, this is ridiculous. The discussion is...

    Come on, this is ridiculous. The discussion is about Alpine R-GT.
  17. Thread: GT Class

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    That's not R-GT on the video. This car is much...

    That's not R-GT on the video. This car is much more powerful and much lighter than R-GT rules allow.

    Anyway that Alpine is sure faster in cornering speed. Of course not on straight but as I said...
  18. Thread: GT Class

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    Impressive for the first testing indeed. You can...

    Impressive for the first testing indeed. You can clearly see how light the car is. Also thanks to the mid-engine design it's very nimble.
  19. Thread: GT Class

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    As expected...

    As expected...
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    It's you who ignore how the discussion started...

    It's you who ignore how the discussion started and who jumped in with ridiculous arguments against a completely relevant topic "why shall any GT brand become involved in rallying".



    The...
  21. Thread: GT Class

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    ... and again you didn't understand a thing. Oh,...

    ... and again you didn't understand a thing. Oh, well...

    You don't need to answer, just think about what rules you need to make the GTs win Ouninpohja. Maybe you'll finally realize that it's not...
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    Sorry but this is like talking to a wall. ...

    Sorry but this is like talking to a wall.

    Current WRC cars are the fastest what can be built within the existing environment in time (the rules are part of that). The Gr.B was the very same thing...
  23. Thread: GT Class

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    Being the fastest. Simple as that because...

    Being the fastest.

    Simple as that because this is what it's all about.
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    They admit openly that they need to sell at least...

    They admit openly that they need to sell at least 100 of them. We'll see if they succeed or not. Anyway since it's a production car it won't cost them a fortune if they fail so not that big risk for...
  25. Thread: GT Class

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    Do You actually believe you can sell enough of GT...

    Do You actually believe you can sell enough of GT rally cars to make profit of it? Good luck then.
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