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1980 Pontiac Trans Am - Shootout

Part I: It's An 11-Second '64 Catalina And 10-Second '80 Trans Am Asphalt Assault
By Christopher R. Phillip
Photography by Christopher R. Phillip
1980 Pontiac Trans Am 1964 Catalina
1980 Pontiac Trans Am 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
STRIP TUNING LOG
Run/Tuning Launch RPM Shift Pt. 60-ft. 1/8-mile 1/4-mile
1. 37-deg timing 1,200 6,000 1.72 7.64/89.97 12.03/111.28
4. 34-deg timing 1,200 6,000 1.70 7.52/91.85 11.82/113.74
6. Same 1,200 6,000 1.81 7.63/92.08 11.92/113.98
7. 30-deg timing 1,700 6,000 1.74 7.54/91.98 11.83/113.98
8. Same 1,700 6,000 1.68 7.47/91.83 11.77/113.55
BEST PASS CORRECTED 11.45/116.76

1980 Pontiac Trans Am Randy Peer

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