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This is the car I drove in the 2003 Spring Eye-Opener Derby in Fort Benton. The car was very strong running and I was able to repeat as the winner of the derby, although it ended up being called a tie for first.

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1968 Chrysler Newport

Strengths:

1. Strong overall body.
2. Front and back-ends are very tough.
3. Weighs more than most cars.
4. Leaf springs and torsion bar suspensions.

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Weaknesses:

1. Weak bumpers.
2. Rear goes up fast once it starts to bend.

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Overall rating out of ten: 9