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Love this vid.. jcw gp vs m3e46 (nuerburgring)

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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 12:01 AM
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Love this vid.. jcw gp vs m3e46 (nuerburgring)
http://youtu.be/8Eqi9YhlTcg
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 01:18 AM
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Yes. These cars handle well. I'm surprised ever day I drive it at just how well it handles. I've left many very expensive cars behind me.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 09:33 AM
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thats a R53
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 10:23 AM
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Old video. Do a search on youtube and you will see many more.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 10:35 AM
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R53 GP, nice car. Definitely a bit of experience on the part of the MINI driver. Those motorcycles are another story, though.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 04:42 PM
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Old video. Do a search on youtube and you will see many more.
Like this one where he passes a Porsche Turbo:

The best parts of this are the comments.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 06:17 PM
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Holy Guacamole! Those motorcycle riders have a death wish... especially that last one....

I was literally holding onto my computer table watching that video...
 
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yup, an oldie, but a goodie!

makes me a proud owner to know what my car could do!
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 10:42 PM
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nice eddie! Loved that. Aaand wth is the motorcycle rider thinking? I saw rear view mirrors on his bike.. So he was just hoping it wasn't true (being passed by a mini... Yepp it happened kidd!).
 
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 04:32 AM
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yup, an oldie, but a goodie!

makes me a proud owner to know what my car could do!
MINIs are amazing, aren't they! It is interesting to see what these cars are capable of.

Here is recent post from the same guy:

Sorry, no crazy motorcycle drivers in this one
Just an embarrassed driver of an M5
 
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 08:07 AM
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Great video...thanks for sharing!
 
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 10:47 AM
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Here is a good one for you.

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/106649/mini_cooper_s/
 
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