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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:04 AM
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Top 13 Hottest Sports Cars of 2008
Top 13 Hottest Sports Cars of 2008

13. Aston Martin DBS
12. Audi R8
11. Audi TT
10. Bentley Continental GT Speed
9. Chevrolet Corvette
8. Dodge Viper SRT10
7. Ferrari 430 Scuderia
6. Lamborghini Reventon
5. Lotus Elise/Exige
4. Maserati GranTurismo
3. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster
2. Nissan GT-R
1. Porsche 911 GT2
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:06 AM
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According to who?
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:23 AM
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Old 12-18-2007 | 03:00 AM
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Forbes
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Old 12-18-2007 | 07:06 AM
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How can a Granturismo score higher than 430 scuderia??
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Old 12-18-2007 | 07:38 AM
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Old 12-18-2007 | 07:56 AM
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Old 12-18-2007 | 08:00 AM
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It's a worn argument, but I'll say they must mean "sporty cars" not "sports" cars since I wouldn't even consider some of those as sports cars.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 09:07 AM
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Stupid list.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 09:09 AM
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link to the actual article?
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Old 12-18-2007 | 09:17 AM
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The TT does not align with that list.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 09:22 AM
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That list sucks
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Old 12-18-2007 | 10:26 AM
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OK, so I googled the thread title and it shows the OP posted this on just about every car forum. Me thinks he works for Forbes.

Here is a link to the article:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22247477/

I could not find the list.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 10:29 AM
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:ibyumchahrantsatastonmartingranked13th:

but seriously. what a horrible list.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 10:37 AM
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The Bentley Continental GT Speed is a sports car???

I don't see the Audi R8 on there...
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Old 12-18-2007 | 10:38 AM
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Lotus is on the list
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Old 12-18-2007 | 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by TheMirror
The Bentley Continental GT Speed is a sports car???

I don't see the Audi R8 on there...

12. Audi R8
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Old 12-18-2007 | 10:54 AM
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how is the SLR number 3, i mean its a hot car and all.. but id much rather have most of those other cars
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Old 12-18-2007 | 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by invisiblewar
how is the SLR number 3, i mean its a hot car and all.. but id much rather have most of those other cars
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Old 12-18-2007 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by sho_nuff1997
12. Audi R8
Me no read good morning
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Old 12-18-2007 | 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by TheMirror
Me no read good morning
but still... in came in behind the TT
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Old 12-18-2007 | 01:19 PM
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Dumb list...how is the Lamborghini Reventon behind the Loutus Elise??? List doesn't make sense
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Old 12-18-2007 | 01:58 PM
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audi tt?!?!? teh ghey, whatevahs....
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:06 PM
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Not my list.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:11 PM
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Horrible list!
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:13 PM
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but still... in came in behind the TT
Yeah, no doubt. I've driven both and I'd take an R8 with two sparkplugs missing over a TT.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:25 PM
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oh snap yummy's gonna freak when he sees this list

seriously, i wouldn't put the a.m. or bentley or even granturismo on a sportscar list. those are all grand touring automobiles.

where's the 599 gtb fiorano or the veyron or the superleggera? wtf???
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Old 12-18-2007 | 02:37 PM
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I bet they havent driven most of the cars on the list themselves.
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Old 12-18-2007 | 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by sho_nuff1997
OK, so I googled the thread title and it shows the OP posted this on just about every car forum. Me thinks he works for Forbes.

Here is a link to the article:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22247477/

I could not find the list.
I did the same thing, and could only find his other posts on other forums

I did find 2007 list
http://www.zercustoms.com/news/Forbe...-for-2007.html
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Old 12-18-2007 | 03:24 PM
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nice random list
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Old 12-18-2007 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by sho_nuff1997
OK, so I googled the thread title and it shows the OP posted this on just about every car forum. Me thinks he works for Forbes.

Here is a link to the article:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22247477/

I could not find the list.
hahhaha.. thats funny.. this was a good list:

Dave Mustang's Top 13 Hottest Sports Cars of 2008
13. Chevrolet Corvette
12. Chevrolet Corvette
11. Chevrolet Corvette
10. Chevrolet Corvette
9. Chevrolet Corvette
8. Chevrolet Corvette
7. Chevrolet Corvette
6. Chevrolet Corvette
5. Chevrolet Corvette
4. Chevrolet Corvette
3. Chevrolet Corvette
2. Chevrolet Corvette
1. Chevrolet Corvette
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