Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

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    Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by Windy on Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:57 am

    The story in pictures:













    and in video:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afYk1MFy1NE
    continued with the Stig:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeN-2zMj53M
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    Re: Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by Roverman on Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:41 am

    Slower than a Polo ?
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    Re: Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by Windy on Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:59 am

    Roverman wrote:Slower than a Polo ?

    Do any Polos have big engines?
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    Re: Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by Roverman on Wed Aug 31, 2011 4:58 pm

    Windy wrote:
    Roverman wrote:Slower than a Polo ?

    Do any Polos have big engines?


    Not big, but powerful.

    GTI 1.4 TSI 180PS
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    Re: Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by Windy on Wed Aug 31, 2011 5:12 pm

    Roverman wrote:
    Windy wrote:
    Roverman wrote:Slower than a Polo ?

    Do any Polos have big engines?


    Not big, but powerful.

    GTI 1.4 TSI 180PS

    So a 108bhp MG3 came within 1/4 second of that? Shocked

    The handling must be fantastic!
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    Re: Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by patpending on Wed Aug 31, 2011 5:28 pm

    Clearly Top Gear.

    If a Volvo competes, is it Top Geely?

    *gets coat*
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    Re: Cool MG3 looses to DB9 around Top Gear Test Track

    Post by Roverman on Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:10 pm

    Windy wrote:
    Roverman wrote:
    Windy wrote:
    Roverman wrote:Slower than a Polo ?

    Do any Polos have big engines?


    Not big, but powerful.

    GTI 1.4 TSI 180PS

    So a 108bhp MG3 came within 1/4 second of that? Shocked

    The handling must be fantastic!


    I didn't say it was the GTi.
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