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SPIRITED SPEEDSTER; It lets you race even when it's in park.(News)(sports cars)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)
Byline: MARK VAUGHN
If the actual speed of the 5 Axis Scion xA Speedster is not all that great-it's just about stock-the speed you feel like you are driving can be tremendous.
From the driver's seat of the xA Speedster you can find yourself racing at some of the greatest tracks in the world, against some of the fastest cars ever made.
Dude, you ask, how is that possible. It's all on TV.
Flip open the hood of the Speedster via its forward hinge and you will see a projector screen. The high-lumen projector is mounted behind the driver and beams Forza, Microsoft's latest racing game, onto the underside of the opened hood.
For an even better experience, park the Speedster nose up to a big white wall and leave the hood closed, projecting your Forza onto the wall like a drive-in movie, one that really lets you drive in. Crew members at 5 Axis have even blasted Forza onto a wall 40 feet wide and 60 feet away from the car.
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