Sentences with phrase «around a road course»

«If a part did not make the car faster around a road course, it was considered for deletion.»

We got three laps around the road course at Hyundai's Namyang proving grounds an hour's bus ride outside Seoul.

So while the Camaro is the faster car around a road course, the Boss is the more engaging and entertaining car.

Instructors led packs of Challengers, Chargers, and Vipers around the road course at varying speeds, stopping after three or four laps for a car change, to give us a chance to sample the track while still getting acquainted with the proper driving lines.

IMSA's GTP championship was the American equivalent of Group C racing, with wildly powerful cars producing huge levels of downforce competing around the road courses of the USA.

Powered by a 720 - hp, twin - turbo V - 12 from AMG, the Huayra will rip around a road course sensationally fast, its active aerodynamics helping to keep things sorted.

Now we've got the CTS Vsport, a twin - turbo case study in handling finesse that I strongly suspect would torch any of the equivalent Germans around a road course.

Especially with the new Performance Pack, which adds Sachs ZF shocks, 0.5 - inch wider wheels, and bigger brake rotors with Brembo four - piston front calipers, the BRZ is still king when it comes to cheap and joyous kicks around a road course.

Of course, even though STI has successfully engineered this JDM crossover to speed confidently around a road course, there's no amount of wrench time that could make the Forester fun while doing so.

As Andy mentioned, it would be interesting to see how well this would do around a road course like GingerMan Raceway.

It is not a drag - race - winning torque beast, nor is it the fleetest around a road course.

If you're looking for a street cruiser with presence and don't plan on hammering around a road course often, the Camaro SS is great choice.

Nobody enjoys flogging a 4,500 - pound front - wheel - drive minivan around a road course — even when it's someone else's vehicle.

The aforementioned carbon fiber wing is just one of the elements to the $ 7,500 ZL1 1LE package, but an important one to help hustle the Camaro around road courses faster with 80 percent more downforce compared to the base ZL1 wing.

This transformed the convertible from fun to raucous and gave made it a challenging ride to hoon around a road course.

The 306 - hp sport sedan will almost certainly post impressive numbers when hooked to test gear or hot lapped around a road course.

As we slid the cars around the road course, they reminded us just how close they are in performance while being so different in character.

Top speed isn't the R50's bag — beating the AM - RB 001 around a road course is.

The video above is Scott showing us just how capable the Golf R is around a road course.

The time I would be giving up around a road course, to 60 mph and in the quarter - mile would be worth it to me.

After getting a firm sense from the shocks in a straight line, we found that, around the road course, the car tended to wallow a bit more and maybe even flop somewhat.

Around the road course, it's involving from behind the wheel, which indicates to enthusiasts that Caddy is surely trying to entice with the Vsport.

Unfortunately, we weren't able to join the Cadillac development team in Germany to have our first crack at the CTS Vsport, but were invited to GM's proving grounds in Milford, Mich., to perform some quick instrument testing and to take a few laps around the road course.