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Old 07-23-2011, 06:45 AM   #39
Terri Kennedy
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At Laguna Seca, one of the other Atom owners did a 1:33.something (we're waiting for the certified transponder figures). According to this article, the former production car record lap was held by a 2010 Viper ACR. Until Darin's Atom came along.
The same guy who did that got an invite to run one of the Spec Race Atoms at VIR (full course). He'd never driven VIR before, and was in a borrowed Atom, with a very different configuration (Honda / 6-speed) from his Atom (Ecotec, 5-speed). He did a 2:07:00

Spec Race Atom, VIR, 7-16-11

How the heck do you embed a Vimeo video here, anyway?
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