Interesting article about the original Pikes Peak Escudo

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Interesting article about the original Pikes Peak Escudo

Post by dan_2k_uk » Fri Jan 15, 2016 1:03 pm

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Nice easy to read article about the predecessor to the 1998 Pikes Peak Escudo made famous by Gran Turismo. The twin G16 engined 1995 version.

http://www.speedhunters.com/2014/04/twi ... ki-escudo/
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Re: Interesting article about the original Pikes Peak Escudo

Post by ROBBIE » Fri Jan 15, 2016 7:44 pm

Nice find Dan :doublethumbs: . One of the best cars on GT
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Re: Interesting article about the original Pikes Peak Escudo

Post by djc » Sat Jan 16, 2016 2:05 pm

I recall that was a bit nippy on GT - no wonder, 1000brake per ton, fair :)
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Re: Interesting article about the original Pikes Peak Escudo

Post by twiss » Sat Jan 16, 2016 2:29 pm

Ah yes I saw that recently, quite a good article
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