Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Shelby Cobra vs Ferrari 458 Italy 427: the quarter mile drag race

A challenge on the quarter mile between two eras, two philosophies, two continents and an ocean away: one of the most coveted supercars in recent years, the Ferrari 458 Italy, has been faced with a true legend, one of the Shelby Cobra 427 1965 vitaminized by its owner. The stakes between the two challengers: $ 400,000.

Theatre of the duel, the most classic of Yankee distances: the quarter mile. The chronicles tell of a college prank between two guys obviously rich enough to afford a supercar and betting five zeros as rain. Dan Bilzerian, the guy with the Cobra, has challenged Tom Goldstein, the friend with the Ferrari brand new, sure can beat him easily.

The match was broadcast on March 9 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Look a bit 'what was the end ...

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