Suzuki included a modified
Road Race version of it at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show, even the high trim versions come standard with a six - speed manual, and the body design screams aggression.
Not exact matches
The up - coming title will feature over 170 cars, including 11 recently - announced Porsches and both
road and
racing versions of the Ford GT, and the largest track roster of any console game.
The new Aston Martin Vantage
road car was revealed earlier today but now it's the turn of the GTE
version that will
race in next year's World Endurance Championship and boy is it a stunner!
Modder N64AC has created a
version of Mario Kart 64's Rainbow
Road (the best
version) for PC
racing sim Assetto Corsa.
It won't have the
road cars W12 engine either, unfortunately (imagine how a
racing version of that might sound!)
And in between there's the likes of the stunning
road - going McLaren P1 and Alfa Romeo 4C,
racing versions of the Mercedes Benz 190E and Alfa 155 for you to recreate classic 1990's DTM battles, and the BMW M235i that's popular in touring and production - based endurance
racing.
The convertible «Spider»
version of the 360 appeared in 2000, then in 2003 the Challenge Stradale (not to be confused with the 360 Challenge
race car) stormed on to the
roads.
The SCG 003 is the
road - going
version; he also has a
race - spec
version of the car.
Meanwhile,
race - car designer Ben Bowlby, the man behind the DeltaWing and Nissan ZEOD R / C, confirmed that the next
road - going GT - R will feature a
version of the same twin - turbo, 3.0 - liter V - 6 with hybrid power that propels the Nissan GT - R LM NISMO
race car, which appeared in June's 24 Hours of Le Mans in France.
As was expected, Aston Martin will sell
road - going
versions of the V12 Zagato
race car.
DeltaWing confirms a few central tenets of its design, which should be similar across both
road and
racing versions.
Despite a drop of nearly 1000 pounds compared to the 3,803 - pound
road version, the NSX GT3 doesn't feel insanely fast in a straight line, but I quickly gather that the
race car has serious pace.
It was comprehensively beaten by the GT3 RS in evo 150, and, unlike the CSL, it doesn't exist to facilitate BMW's entry into a specific
race series — although it is pretty much a
road - going
version of the GT4
race car.
Although Ford conceived of the new GT as a
road car first, the decision to build a
race - spec
version was made almost immediately, and both
versions were developed in parallel.
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus will be releasing a
road going
version of its mid-engined
race car.
Just 99
road cars are planned, along with up to 20 more extreme
race versions.
At its simplest level, the Clio Junior car is a
race - prepared
version of the Clio 220 Trophy available for the
road.
A
race version of the Ford GT has already been competing in endurance events for a year now and this track development has benefitted the
road car, too.
The engine is based on the unit found in the Evora 400, but in the 3 - Eleven, hardware and software revisions have upped power by 12.5 per cent to 460bhp at 7000rpm for the
racing version (410bhp for the
road car), and torque by 10 per cent to 332 lb ft between 3500 - 6500rpm.
And the company achieved it without blatant air passages seen on the
racing - oriented Ford GT or the
road version of the Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG003 GT.
The GTO, a
road - going
version of the 599XX
racing car, produced 661 hp.
Porsche 911 GT1 We drive the rare
road version of a car that rewrote endurance
racing rules and links the Porsche 959 to the Carrera GT
Under the bonnet is a
race - adjusted
version of the
road M6's twin - turbo 4.4 - litre V8 engine, which like the GT3, will suffer from the effects of championship power limitations.
The «S» is for supercharged, because without the need to conform to FIA regulations the
road car gets the full - fat 550bhp, 461 lb ft supercharged 5 - litre V8 compared to the
race car's naturally aspirated 300bhp, 429 lb ft
version.
This special
version of the 2014 FJ Cruiser is outfitted for off -
roading with a suite of Toyota
Racing Development (TRD) parts including an off -
road suspension, Bilstein shocks with remote reservoirs, a beefier front skid plate, and 16 - inch simulated beadlock wheels with off -
road BF Goodrich tires.
Road cars used a 3.0 - liter inline - six - cylinder engine producing just over 200 horsepower, but
race - spec cars — like this Art Car — utilized a 3.2 - liter
version capable of throwing down 480 horsepower.
This
road version looks nearly identical to the
racing car, and there isn't much shared with the standard 3 Series except the core chassis and the hood.
It's been a long
road of concepts cars, teaser images, development drives and the deployment of a WEC
racing car, but the
road - going production
version of the BMW 8 - series Coupe finally will finally be revealed in full at this year's Le Mans 24h.
Now, that S. Bowler was quite happy just producing
race cars, but some of its customers had other ideas and decided that they would like a
road - going
version of their
race car.
KTM's
race and
road cars are incredibly similar, so if the five - cylinder X-Bow gets the production green light, a
road - going
version would be nigh on certain.
Polestar Performance hope to use experience of running the C30 that competes in the Swedish Touring Car championship and transfer this to the
road, using aerodynamics influenced by the
race car on the
road going
version.
The rules governing the GT classes require that a certain number of
road versions of a
racing car must be built before it can be homologated, or approved, for competition.
All participants will be sitting behind the wheel of a
race - honed
version of the
road - going counterpart.
The Civic Type - R
road car sends 306bhp through its front wheels — enough to make it the most powerful front - drive car in its class — but the
racing version is set to develop 350bhp.
The stories explaining how rallycross
racing originated vary as widely as the
road surfaces rally cars
race on, and which
version you hear depends on who you ask.
It was developed specifically to be homologated for
racing in the FIA GT Championship, with a minimum requirement of 25
road versions to be produced before the car could be allowed to compete.
In contrast to the
race version of the MC12, of which street - legal
versions were produced for homologation purposes, the MC12 Corsa is intended for private use, albeit restricted to the track, as the Corsa's modifications make it illegal to drive on the
road.
The new 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro debuts, too, an off -
road - ready
version inspired by Toyota's successful desert
racing trucks.
This Mustang racer was developed with Canadian engineering firm Multimatic, which ran the GT350R - C in IMSA last year and manufactures the
road and
race versions of the Ford GT.
BMW's original M3 high - performance compact coupe was created in 1986 as a
road - going
version of its 3 Series - based German Touring Car Championship
race car, and it arrived Stateside two years later.
BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2
version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at
Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 -
race American Le Mans Series.
Like a lot of the legendary
road cars from this era, the 911 GT2
road car was built due to a homologation requirement for a rear - wheel drive
version of the 993 Turbo, to be used in various
racing series.
Mercedes was required to build a minimum of 25
road versions of their CLK GTR
race car.
The Astra OPC EXTREME was developed directly from the Cup
version and brings pure
racing technology to the
road.
It has been reported that the new Acura NSX would be available in
road and
racing version as well as «small Acura NSX».
The
race car shares its body with the
road version of the Ameo while it borrows the engine from the GTI — from the Volkswagen stable.
Friday 4 May, Banbury: Aston Martin is to introduce a new generation of competitive Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and GT4
race cars to customer teams in 2019 that will be based on the critically - acclaimed next generation Vantage
road car and the GTE
version, set to make its debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship at Spa - Francorchamps this weekend.
Roller Coaster
Road Course to Challenge New - Generation Corvettes in the Long Run BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2
version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at
Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 -
race American Le Mans Series.
The team here at Porsche Orland Park can't wait to try out the 911 GT3 on virtual
versions of the
racing world's most famous tracks, but we think you'll appreciate its depthless appeal even across the
roads of Frankfort and Crown Point.
The S models were essentially
road - going
versions of the XJ220 - C racer, and as a result featured a much simpler
race - orientated interior with kevlar seats and the removal of the leather trim.