Plymouth, Chrysler, and Dodge Racing
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In 2005, a Chrysler 300C SRT8 won the luxury class; it was driven by powertrain engineer David Zelkowski and dynamics specialist Erich Heuschele, who said, said, "We beat nine of 10 Porsches, seven of nine Corvettes, all eight BMW M cars, both Acura NSX-R supercharged racecars, both Superperformance Cobra Daytona Coupes, all five WRX STis/Mitsubishi Evolutions, and the Lotus Elise." Second place overall was taken by a Hennessey 650 Dodge Viper; fourth place by a Dodge Ram 1500 tube-frame racecar that won the SUV class; and eight place by Dan Seeley's Dodge SRT4 with Mopar Stage 3 engine and suspension kits (which won the mid-priced class). The most interesting victories probably belong to Rick Ehrenberg, working on a much smaller budget: |
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Once...as Jerry Olesen wrote..."The cars were production line models, which were reinforced at key points...These days, they race 'cars that never were,' so to speak, and much of the relevance to actual automobiles has been lost. "
The semi-stock car years
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1990 and beyond
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2005 season: 11 poles and 3 wins in 36 races.
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