Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 lap time at Lime Rock Park

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1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 finished a lap of Lime Rock Park in 1 minute and 8 seconds.

Track Lime Rock Park
Type flying start
Vehicle Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454
Power / weight 456 ps / 1740 kg
Driver Sam Posey
Time 1:08.000
Average speed 128 kph (79 mph)
Notes http://www.caranddriver.com/comparisons/shelby-ac-cobra-289-vs-ford-mustang-boss-302-chevy-ss454-chevelle-plymouth-duster-340-comparison-test
Submitted 13 years ago by Super8
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Reference:   Car And Driver February 1970

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Anonymous  10m ago

Post under review. Will be published by moderator shortly.

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Corvolet3  6y ago

When a 50 year old muscle car is barely slower on a track than a 600 hp Volvo...

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Viking  13y ago

@Super8 groovy!

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Super8  13y ago

It seems to be Chevy not just make Chevelle great car for drag. It also good on track.

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Super8  13y ago

Finally! I can find a lap times for classic Muscle Cars. More will coming!

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