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oldsaw
oldsaw UltimaDork
6/23/15 1:08 a.m.

Scarbo built a 21st century Lola T140:

He says it's inspired by F1 because prospective buyers have no clue about F5000.

grpb
grpb Reader
6/23/15 11:23 a.m.

In reply to oldsaw:

Exactly. As 'surprisingly' good as Indy is today, imagine similar chassis with modern Nascar engines (aluminum blocked). I would definitely watch Formula 358.

Turn speakers up!!!

stroker
stroker SuperDork
6/23/15 9:04 p.m.
oldsaw wrote: Scarbo built a 21st century Lola T140: He says it's inspired by F1 because prospective buyers have no clue about F5000.

Tell me more!

BlueInGreen44
BlueInGreen44 HalfDork
6/23/15 9:18 p.m.
Keith Tanner wrote:
BlueInGreen44 wrote: Cool car. I don't quite understand the engine choice. Sure an LS V8 is practical and potent but to me it doesn't fit the unique spirit of the rest of the car. That's just my opinion though. I bet it's a blast to drive.
Because it's compact and reliable and easy. There are enough challenges in building a car like this in the first place, why make it more difficult?

That is a good point. Don't mind me. I'll stop making judgements on the internet about cool things I could never build in a million years.

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