{"id":249883,"date":"2016-04-27T21:09:10","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T21:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=249883"},"modified":"2024-12-27T12:58:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:58:32","slug":"2008-proto-auto-b0870","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/2008-proto-auto-b0870\/","title":{"rendered":"2008 Proto-Auto B08\/70"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>2008 Proto-Auto B08\/70<\/h1>\n<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<p><span id=\"intelliTXT\">Proto-Auto completed the first Lola Daytona Prototype chassis test for the customer Krohn Racing in mid-December 2007. Representatives from Proto-Auto, Lola Cars and Krohn Racing conducted initial testing with a brief and successful shakedown at Road Atlanta. The operation then moved to Savannah for testing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Proto-Auto, a partnership of Krohn Racing and Lola Cars, is the official constructor of the Lola chassis. The newly designed chassis, with a CRD-prepared Pontiac engine, performed well at the Savannah test, completing over 100 laps with one hundred percent reliability during the first day of testing.<\/p>\n<p>Story by Krohn Racing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/2008-proto-auto-b0870\/840403-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-249898\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-249898 size-full\" title=\"2008 Proto-Auto B08\/70\" src=\"http:\/\/supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/840403.jpg\" alt=\"2008 Proto-Auto B08\/70\" width=\"\" height=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<h3>In Detail<\/h3>\n<table class=\"cardetails\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">type<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">Professionally Tuned Car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2008 Proto-Auto B08\/70 Proto-Auto completed the first Lola Daytona Prototype chassis test for the customer Krohn Racing in mid-December 2007. 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