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Old 05-01-2008, 07:21 AM
powerjames powerjames is offline
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Originally Posted by DollaDollaBill View Post
I have always wanted to know, at what point is a car a specific brand. Ok, so all of the NASCAR vehicles are Custom cars. very few items on the car is something an everyday driver may see or use in a current production car. So, we then brand the car as a GM, Toyota, Ford... Maybe because it uses some styling cues (body). So basically, if a Ford has an LSX in it does it make it a GM or is it still a Ford?
Well, the problem is that NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow is a template car. That means they are totally generic. There are no styling cues. NASCAR even has part of the same problem with the engine combination.
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