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Anyone know this car?

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THIS IS BY FAR ONE OF THE COOLEST CARS THAT DESERT AUTOSPORT HAS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC FOR SALE. YOU ARE BIDDING ON A 1997 DODGE VIPER GTS SCCA COMPETITION CAR. THIS CAR HAS A SPECTACULAR HISTORY AND HAS WON 13 NATIONAL EVENTS. THE ORIGINAL OWNER SPENT SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS TO COMPETE WITH THIS CAR. THE MOTOR IS BALANCED AND BLUEPRINTED, THE TRANSMISSION IS UPGRADED AND THE REAR IS BEEFED UP TO HANDLE THE 550 PLUS HORSEPOWER. AFTER THE CAR WAS RETIRED WITH ONLY 7,000 MILES ON IT, IT WAS SOLD TO A PRIVATE COLLECTER WHO BOUGHT THE CAR FOR $78,000 THEN SPENT ANOTHER $40,000 TO MAKE IT THE FASTEST CAR OUT THERE. THE CAR WAS BROUGHT OUT FOR A MAIDEN VOYAGE ON THE TRACK AND SCARED THE HELL OUT OF HIM. HE PROMPTLY PUT IT BACK ON THE TRAILER AND GAVE IT TO US TO SELL. HIS HUGE LOSS WILL BE SOMEONE ELSE'S HUGE GAIN. THE CAR HAS NEW 18 INCH FORGELINE WHEELS WITH NEW HOOSIER RACING TIRES($5,000), NEW MOTON SHOCKS($4,500), LIFT OFF FIBERGLASS HOOD($2700), NEW STOPTECH 14" BRAKES AND PADS($6,000), NEW CUSTOM MADE HEADERS AND MUFFLERS($4,000)AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON PLUS LABOR!!!!! I TOOK IT TO THE STORE TODAY TO PICK UP THE NEWSPAPER AND WAS COMPLETLY FLABBERGASTED AND IT'S PERFORMANCE. THIS CAR IS VERY LIGHT AND EXTREMLY FAST. IF YOU HAVE BALLS AS BIG AS YOUR WALLET, THEN THIS CAR IS FOR YOU. SAVE A FORTUNE OVER OTHER RACE CARS OUT THERE. YOU CANNOT EVEN COME CLOSE TO REPLICATING THIS CAR FOR $150,000 PLUS HUNDREDS OF HOURS OF TUNING AND ASSEMBLY. YOU CAN GO RACING NEXT WEEKEND IF YOU SO DESIRE. IF YOU ARE A SERIOUS BUYER THEN DO NOT EVEN WASTE YOUR TIME BIDDING. CALL ME AT (480)206-1701. WE ARE SELLING THIS CAR WAY BELOW THE INITIAL INVESTMENT PLUS YOU GET THE $40,000 IN UPGRADES FOR FREE!!!!!
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I've seen this car for sale a couple of times with no hits....don't know what the deal is.
Does not seem normal to "retire" a race car after 7,000 miles. Am I wrong on this???
How much are they actually asking?
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