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TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« on: January 02, 2013, 01:10:00 PM »
Between 1999 and 2004, the ACO (Automobile Club de l'Ouest, organizers of the 24 Hours of Le Mans) ran a class called GTS - which is more or less equivalent to modern GT1. This week we are running any of the road car versions in GT5 that had a race car variant that competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the GTS class. Car list is below.

Car: Any from the list below

Setup: Oil Change. Paint/wheels allowed. Power Adjustment mandatory - no other tuning.

Restrictions
PP: 490
Tires - Sports Soft (normal wear)
Tuning - Prohibited
Lounge: TuTuTuna
Opening Track: Le Sarthe (old)


Complete List of Acceptable ROAD Cars:
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (C5) '00
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (C5) '04
Dodge Viper GTS '99
Pagani Zonda C12 '00
RUF RGT '00 (as a stand in for the Porsche 911 GT2)
Saleen S7 '02
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2013, 01:51:47 PM »
This looks interesting. I must make sure I have all these.

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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #2 on: January 08, 2013, 11:12:46 AM »
c5 04 is over specs before even an oil change
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #3 on: January 08, 2013, 11:39:53 AM »
Power Adjustment mandatory
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #4 on: January 08, 2013, 03:05:56 PM »
Wow. Making sure I had the cars, they were not modified, changing oil and doing chassis refresh took up my whole lunch hour.  ^-^


Also, they look nothing like your pictures. 
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #5 on: January 08, 2013, 04:35:28 PM »
The Callaway C12. Was pouplar across the water in their series wasn't it?
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #6 on: January 08, 2013, 04:43:03 PM »
Quote from: BakedTuna on January 08, 2013, 04:35:28 PM
The Callaway C12. Was pouplar across the water in their series wasn't it?

Yeah, but it was in GT, not GTS.
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #7 on: January 08, 2013, 04:56:47 PM »
Ahhhhh my bad.
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #8 on: January 08, 2013, 09:49:29 PM »
Great night's racing!


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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #9 on: January 09, 2013, 12:20:49 AM »
 :stoopid:  I had a great time at LeSarthe with the RGT.  Super ride at 490!  Thanks everyone!
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #10 on: January 09, 2013, 12:53:21 AM »


 I'm also stupid. No wait, that was suppose to be :stoopid: also!!!
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #11 on: January 09, 2013, 05:43:38 AM »
Amazing racing, thanks Stepper and company. Goos times!
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Re: TuTu January 8 2013 - TuTu Gets Classy: ACO GTS
« Reply #12 on: January 09, 2013, 09:41:14 AM »
i concur
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