MK5 Golf GTI

General => Random Chat => Topic started by: terrier on February 08, 2022, 06:28:24 pm

Title: Zooooooooom
Post by: terrier on February 08, 2022, 06:28:24 pm

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60301705

Title: Re: Zooooooooom
Post by: pudding on February 09, 2022, 12:25:43 pm

Only 2 things I can take away from that article really.....

Dumb f'ck posts it online. #TikTokFlexing
Dumb f'ck rich w@nkers ruining things for ordinary folk

Thanks to him, the AutoBahn will likely be speed restricted across the board now.

Title: Re: Zooooooooom
Post by: VadimCr on April 20, 2022, 03:48:52 pm

Being so stupid to share it on Youtube, now face the consequences

Title: Re: Zooooooooom
Post by: James Woodward on May 30, 2022, 07:46:55 pm

Quote from: VadimCr on April 20, 2022, 03:48:52 pm

Being so stupid to share it on Youtube, now face the consequences

Unfortunately these days there is a growing number of cases when people neglect even the simplest rules :( if the author used some dependable software like, say, Proctoredu (https://proctoredu.com/), then no confusing situations would have happened. 

Title: Re: Zooooooooom
Post by: rich83 on May 30, 2022, 07:57:25 pm

So hang on…. You can drive as fast as you like on the unrestricted road….. just not “that” fast?

Title: Re: Zooooooooom
Post by: LC5F on May 31, 2022, 08:16:17 pm

To be fair - that's slower than old school 80's Mulsanne straight speeds - on a much worse (albeit closed) public road.
At least the car was engineered to do that...shame about the willy waving putting it on YT!

During the covid lockdown in the US Some of the Cannonball runs on the Vinwiki YT channel were averaging well over the ton all the way from NJ to LA - this one, they disguised RS6 to look like a patrol car:

Title: Re: Zooooooooom
Post by: njr911 on June 21, 2022, 12:37:45 pm

Quote from: LC5F on May 31, 2022, 08:16:17 pm

To be fair - that's slower than old school 80's Mulsanne straight speeds - on a much worse (albeit closed) public road.

I've been down the Mulsanne in a Lotus Exige. Not that fast and it did actually breakdown half way down  :grin: