an observation about european cars vs the rest of the

[Larry C Leung]

Acura in Camel Lights (also of IMSA RIP), Infinity in that "other" US
open wheel series.....?

LL - NY

On Thu, 6 Sep 2001 21:11:14 -0700 (PDT) Ti Kan <ti at amb.org> writes:
>Larry C Leung writes:
>> Tho I'm unlikely to own any Japanese car, I'd hesitate calling them 
>less
>> than real. 
>> [ Honda, Nissan and Toyota's racing history ...]
>
>No argument there, however I wasn't saying that Honda, Nissan or 
>TOyota
>are not real.  It is their "upscale brands" Acura, Infiniti and Lexus
>that I was referring to.  There is nothing genuine about those names.
>Their "brand" and "image" are all quite contrived, compared to their 
>European
>competition.
>
>-Ti
>01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
>84 5000S 2.1 turbo
>80 4000 2.0
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