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General => Random Chat => Topic started by: patrickcullen87 on July 09, 2012, 02:32:17 pm

Title: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: patrickcullen87 on July 09, 2012, 02:32:17 pm

http://news.topmotors.com/2012/07/ken-blocks-gymkhana-5-ultimate-urban-playground-video

this guy is truly amazing! his videos never fail to leave me in awe

Title: Re: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: Louis. on July 09, 2012, 10:49:16 pm

 :surprised:
I really have forgotten how amazing Block is!!
Makes it even better blocking off the streets so he can have a play!  :driver:

Title: Re: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: RobH on July 10, 2012, 04:46:43 pm

I dont even think hes that amazing, Sebastian loeb could do that in one take!

Sure he has lots of skills but whats he ever done in WRC?

Title: Re: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: Moz on July 10, 2012, 04:55:32 pm

that's nice but can he do it with a proper handbrake?

Title: Re: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: patrickcullen87 on July 10, 2012, 04:56:28 pm

Quote from: RobH on July 10, 2012, 04:46:43 pm

I dont even think hes that amazing, Sebastian loeb could do that in one take!

Sure he has lots of skills but whats he ever done in WRC?

I will agree he isn't the best rally driver but the control he has over the car is unreal! Until I see another rally driver doing that sort of thing then I will continue to think he is incredible

Title: Re: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: patrickcullen87 on July 10, 2012, 04:57:52 pm

Quote from: Moz on July 10, 2012, 04:55:32 pm

that's nice but can he do it with a proper handbrake?

That's like saying can he do it with a 1.2 corsa, the car is obviously suited to the drivin style

Title: Re: Ken Block Gymkhana 5
Post by: Moz on July 10, 2012, 05:32:46 pm

Quote from: patrickcullen87 on July 10, 2012, 04:57:52 pm

Quote from: Moz on July 10, 2012, 04:55:32 pm

that's nice but can he do it with a proper handbrake?

That's like saying can he do it with a 1.2 corsa, the car is obviously suited to the drivin style

Hehe, it was tongue in cheek! :P