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- From: fitchitt@wam.umd.edu ()
- Subject: Re: What does GT mean in all these sports models ?
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- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 19:20:30 GMT
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- In article <64532@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt0963d@prism.gatech.EDU (Deeptendu Majumder) writes:
- >The subject line says it all :-)
- >
- >thanks
- >d.
- >--
- >------
- >"Like a harsh neon streaking through the velvet darkness
- >the whetted knife of Life tore its path through her Dreams"
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- Traditionally, its stands for Grand Touring, although I'm not sure some
- of the Automanufacturers know that, or think anyone else does.
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- Typically GT class cars (in IMSA and just called GT) are heavier cars, that
- have lots of power as well, so they aren't really "sports" cars, but cars
- ment for moving fast for a while comfortably.
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