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15 Times Classic Muscle Cars Crushed Modern Sports Cars in Real-World Races

11. 1966 Oldsmobile 442 vs. 2020 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport

11. 1966 Oldsmobile 442 vs. 2020 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport
“A sleek, vintage Oldsmobile 442 glimmers under the evening sun, showcasing its timeless charm and elegance.” | Image source: google

At a lively quarter-mile sprint event, a pristine 1966 Oldsmobile 442 faced off against a cutting-edge 2020 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport.
The Infiniti, admired for its twin-turbocharged V6 engine and advanced traction control, seemed destined to secure a comfortable victory.
Yet, as the race commenced, the Oldsmobile’s robust 400 cubic-inch V8 delivered immediate, commanding acceleration that surprised spectators and competitors alike.
The vintage muscle car swiftly pulled ahead, maintaining its advantage down the entire strip.
This unexpected result demonstrated clearly that, even decades later, classic American muscle cars can still possess the raw power needed to eclipse today’s refined sports coupes.

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