Foo - Google Street View....at Laguna Seca

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dragracer
10-02-09, 02:42 PM
Has this been posted? .... :eek:

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&q=laguna+seca&sll=39.86626,-86.159185&sspn=0.012155,0.024655&ie=UTF8&layer=c&cbll=36.586277,-121.749605&panoid=2OTp1AoBtIzO5S-vswMs7Q&cbp=12,1.47,,0,1.42&ll=36.583348,-121.752806&spn=0.022855,0.038418

CollectiveInk
10-02-09, 02:59 PM
Shesh, I wonder how aerodynamic that Google van is!
mirona
10-02-09, 04:16 PM
Ah, that's badass!!

SingingSabre
10-02-09, 04:20 PM
Haha! That's brilliant!
crispy010
10-02-09, 04:26 PM
Now I wanna know the story behind that one...
iamlucky13
10-02-09, 04:33 PM
Now I wanna know the story behind that one...

Google's not beneath arranging publicity stunts.

http://www.motorauthority.com/blog/1032657_google-puts-laguna-seca-on-street-view-for-american-le-mans

Apparently they did this during a warm-up run. Fun stuff. I got a big laugh out of it.
AEO
10-02-09, 04:42 PM
you can see the shadow of the google car near the start/finish line
dragracer
10-02-09, 07:47 PM
Ah, that's badass!!

Yes it is! It's the closest I'll ever come to actually being there. :)
retrofit
10-02-09, 10:54 PM
You ought to try Laguna on skinny wheels :D

http://gallery.me.com/rockyshores/100344/IMG_9849/medium.jpg?ver=12455399720001
http://gallery.me.com/rockyshores/100368/IMG_0441/medium.jpg?ver=12499491470001
http://gallery.me.com/rockyshores/100392/IMG_1572/medium.jpg?ver=12545423820001

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