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Rev · 08-17-2003, 02:15 AM

If 60 mph = 88 ft/sec, Then a car crossing the finish line at 100 mph = 147 ft/sec. That's 14.7 ft for every .1 sec. So if a car length is about 14.7 or 15 ft, then one car length means about a 1/10 of a second at 100 mph.,

Make sense?

Rev

08-17-2003, 02:15 AM	#4
Rev Registered Member Join Date: Nov 1998 Location: Houston, Tx. Posts: 3,887	More or less If 60 mph = 88 ft/sec, Then a car crossing the finish line at 100 mph = 147 ft/sec. That's 14.7 ft for every .1 sec. So if a car length is about 14.7 or 15 ft, then one car length means about a 1/10 of a second at 100 mph., Make sense? Rev __________________ '66 Coupe, 306, 350-375 HP, C-4, 13.07 e.t., 104.8 mph, 1/4 mi. O.B.C. #2 '66 coupe