This is why we can't have nice things!

Old Dec 5, 2011 | 09:01 AM
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This is why we can't have nice things!

"An outing of luxury sportscar enthusiasts in Japan ended in an expensive freeway pileup — smashing a stunning eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini and two Mercedes likely worth more than $1 million together"

Fleet of Ferraris ruined in Japan sportscar pileup
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 09:09 AM
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3rd post about this
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 09:27 AM
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actually the 4th, its like the ken block vid all over again

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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 10:00 AM
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So a 100,000$ car doesn't come with brakes? wtf?
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 10:04 AM
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So a 100,000$ car doesn't come with brakes? wtf?
brakes dont help when theres a nut loose behind the wheel.
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Krinkov
brakes dont help when theres a nut loose behind the wheel.
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 10:54 AM
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In one of the pics there is a Prius. My guess is the road-boulder was the initiator of this chaos
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 11:35 AM
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That is why they all need AWD. Give them RWD and HP = major mess. I wonder if they were out drifting. lol

Al those cars are over the 249hp limit. I see why there is a need for it now too

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In one of the pics there is a Prius. My guess is the road-boulder was the initiator of this chaos
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 11:40 AM
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That is why they all need AWD. Give them RWD and HP = major mess. I wonder if they were out drifting. lol

Al those cars are over the 249hp limit. I see why there is a need for it now too
249hp limit wtf?
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by old.guy

Al those cars are over the 249hp limit. I see why there is a need for it now too
I think you mean 276hp "limit" and that ended in 2005: Japan Dumps 276-hp Pact - Car News - Car and Driver

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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 12:00 PM
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lol read that on sfgate kinda sad but funny at the same time. Maybe they were shooting the next upscale FF movie.
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Originally Posted by old.guy
That is why they all need AWD. Give them RWD and HP = major mess. I wonder if they were out drifting. lol

Al those cars are over the 249hp limit. I see why there is a need for it now too
So many inaccuracies in this post.
Old Dec 5, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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A 90hp car can do 100 mph. Wich the group of cars were doing. HP has no part of it.
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Sums it up.

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