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      04-19-2023, 12:12 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Burrcold View Post
The M5 CS is way more powerful and has upgraded chassis tuning. So yeah I would expect it to be faster than an RS3. I'm not debating whether the ring is outdated or not, my point was that the RS3 still lapped it faster than a more powerful, and widely regarded as one of the best handling M cars ever in the M2 CS (someone at the very least it demonstrates that the RS3 is not a one trick pony regardless of the driver ability).
2 seconds can be anything though. It's not a big gap.

Could have came down to tires, weather, one minor mistake by the driver etc.


It's a good car, but both cars were driven by different drivers in different years, at different times.
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