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      08-20-2015, 09:58 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by kgroschi View Post
Ya Porsches have a lot of traction and tons of grip, hence they usually launch at higher RPMs.
I think the reason is more that the torque is low and the gearing is tall, so to keep it from bogging, they have to launch at high rpm.

The GT3 launches at 6700, for those willing to do it.
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