Sentences with phrase «car racing heritage»
Mini, BMW's sporty British car brand, provided a glimpse of its second - generation John Cooper Works Countryman small SUV that bears elements from the brand's sports car racing heritage.
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Maloney reminds us that Volvo has always had a performance heritage, whether in rallying, the British Touring Car Championship, or even American street - stock road racing, where it fielded a blisteringly fast Volvo 850R station wagon.
The Orange Edition is the first in a line of new «Club Series» models in the GT86 range, which Toyota is using to celebrate the company's motorsport heritage both old and new - the latter comprising R3 rally and CS - Cup race versions of the compact sports car, among other efforts such as the Yaris WRC.
Speaking before the event, Barrett - Jackson chairman and CEO Craig Jackson said, «The Ford Mustang is an iconic American sports car with a rich racing heritage.
Other nods to BMW heritage on car number 25 include images of the M1 race car from 1980, the BMW V12 LMR which claimed a Le Mans and Sebring win back in 1999 and a picture of an M3 GT which claimed every title in its class in the 2011 American Le Mans Series.
Grand Sport heritage goes back to 1963 and Zora Arkus - Duntov, when five Grand Sport race cars were built.
The car injects its Alfa Romeo sports / racing heritage straight to the core of your cerebellum.
Toyota has promised to bring along a selection of GT86s, each wearing a livery inspired by a famous car in Toyota's racing and rallying heritage.
Even more it is natural, that you are interested in the car above, which is maybe one of the last rare and analogue AMcars with racing heritage before Mercedesentry.
First, it reconnects with the marque's storied competition heritage and racing cars such as the Birdcage.
The Original Venice Crew is challenging them to race their continuation heritage classic cars against the classic Shelby continuation model.
From its pulse - racing performance, extraordinarily agile handling and rich sports car heritage, the 2 Series is designed to let your emotions run free.
«The new GT350 is a true testament to its heritage and builds on Carroll Shelby's commitment to performance and racing, and we look forward to celebrating the car's 50th anniversary and marking it with great racing next summer.»
Alpine takes its racing heritage back to the track, reveals full details of regular road car range, too
The striking AMG Panamericana grille underlines the motor racing heritage: 15 chrome - plated, vertical bars echo the look of the current Mercedes ‑ A MG GT3 customer sports racing car.
This archetypal British luxury sports - car manufacturer has melded elegant design with intelligent engineering (it pioneered the development of disc brakes) and a racing heritage that gives each car instant street cred.
However, in 2012, the team decided to return to its Aston Martin's racing heritage and race cars based on its road cars.
«The C6RS is a car with a legendary racing heritage and an unrivalled engineering pedigree.
With the international regulations converging around a single GT class, Corvette Racing will continue its motorsports heritage by racing against manufacturers and marques that Corvette competes with in the marketplace, while also increasing the production content of the C6.R race car and the relevance of racing to our custRacing will continue its motorsports heritage by racing against manufacturers and marques that Corvette competes with in the marketplace, while also increasing the production content of the C6.R race car and the relevance of racing to our custracing against manufacturers and marques that Corvette competes with in the marketplace, while also increasing the production content of the C6.R race car and the relevance of racing to our custracing to our customers.
The GR Supra Racing Concept revives the great heritage of one of Toyota's most famous sports cars.
A lot of car manufacturers claim Formula 1 racing heritage, but McLaren may have the strongest in modern times.
In early November, at this year's SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Acura will display a new TLX GT sport package that takes cues from parent Honda's racing heritage to rev up interest in the premium brand's sporty car model.
If the new Quattroporte and Ghibli gave the impression that Maserati was becoming oriented towards sporty, premium four door saloons, the Alfieri concept is a reminder that the brand has a remarkable racing heritage and a unique tradition in exotic GT cars.
They have this amazing Japanese racing heritage yet they choose to build the NSX in the US, the Civic Type R in the UK and tarnish their build quality with cars built in Thailand.
Sharing a common love for Alfa Romeo and its unique concept of cars as «mechanical creations» which transcend the realm of necessity to verge on that of the most authentic emotions and not just «useful means of transport», the «Skunks» have one goal: to create the Alfa Romeo of the future respecting the heritage resulting from the work and pride of thousands of people - engineers, factory workers and managers - who have taken turns in the factories, offices and on the race tracks.
«The McLaren P1 will be the result of 50 years of racing and road - car heritage,» McLaren Automotive executive chairman Ron Dennis said.
LE MANS, France — Racing has been a part of Chevy's heritage since the company was founded in 1911 by Swiss - born race car driver Louis Chevrolet and financier Billy Durant.
From the monoposto arc that's reminiscent of a race car driver's cockpit to the multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles and satellite controls, the R8 Coupe showcases its motorsport heritage on every drive.
The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), organizer of the world's most famous sports car race, has recognized Corvette's rich racing heritage by naming the section of the Le Mans circuit between Virage Du Pont and Maison Blanche in honor of America's iconic performance car.
From S sport seats to a fixed rear wing spoiler, the TT RS is a sports car that displays its race car heritage everywhere you look.
With its all - new 1.4 - liter MultiAir Turbo engine, Abarth - tuned suspension and brake systems, race - inspired design, and technology features not traditionally included on a small car, the new 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth unleashes the brand's legendary performance heritage to the streets
Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion At this year's Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, August 17 - 20, Acura will showcase the brand's racing heritage with a display of historic race cars in the Acura garage; as well as the new Acura ARX - 05 prototype race car on Saturday August 19.
Returning to the birthplace of Corvette's road racing heritage, a new generation of Corvette race cars will again prove the marque's world - class performance capabilities in a grueling 12 - hour race around the clock.
* Iconic Dodge muscle car returns after a 35 - year absence * Design stays true to Challenger heritage while delivering a host of modern amenities and «race inspired, street legal» SRT DNA * Powered by a 6.1 - liter HEMI ® V - 8 engine that produces 425 horsepower and 420 lb. - ft.
Z06 Centennial Edition to be Auctioned at Barrett - Jackson Palm Beach Sale Detroit — Chevrolet, founded by a racing pioneer 100 years ago, celebrates its performance heritage with the 2012 Chevrolet Centennial Edition Corvette, which features a sleek black color scheme, unique design elements and Corvette's trademark sports car technology.
It embodies generations of car loves and drag racing heritage and actually set world records by doing so.
«To build an extreme version of our signature hot - hatch is very fitting as it builds on the company s racing heritage as well as celebrating the sales success of the current car.»
The interior had fine appointments and was extremely luxurious, and the Mercedes V - 12 under the hood even took an update to further enhance the car's racing heritage — yet another thing that paid tribute to Fangio's racing career.
It could be a mini-halo car, an image leader, a bold paen to Nissan and Datsun racing and performance heritage!
The design makes additional allusions to the Mini's rally heritage with upright windscreen wipers, twin fog lamps in the grille, and the obligatory racing stripes stretching along the length of the car.
America's Most Exclusive Sports Car According to John A. Leverett, Panoz LLC's vice president of sales and marketing, the 25th Anniversary Edition Esperante Spyder is a special exclusive hand - built model that celebrates the company's racing heritage as well as Panoz sports cars of the past 25 years.
From 2 to 3:30 p.m., several key figures from Corvette racing history will discuss the car's proud racing heritage.
There is even a direct link to Toyota's sporting heritage as Aygo Crazy's carbon fiber rear wing is a part taken directly from the 200mph race cars in the American Champ Car series.
Nissan's competition history runs deep, and NISMO, Nissan's performance division, is bringing that rich competition heritage and racing DNA to road cars like the 370Z NISMO, JUKE NISMO RS, Sentra Nismo and the awesome GT - R NISMO.
«Sports car racing has been an integral part of Team Penske's heritage, from our first race at the 24 Hours of Daytona in 1966 to running the American Le Mans Series in the late 2000s.
Today, our hearts are racing with Nissan's 8th generation, 3.5 L, 300 - HP 2016 Maxima, a 4DSC (4 - Door Sports Car) that respects its heritage while sporting more style, performance and technology than ever before seen in its lineage.
In a further nod to its racing heritage, the T / A also has the distinction of being the first factory - assembled car to feature wider tires in the back and this Challenger is fitted with the proper Goodyear Polyglas tires and 15» stock Challenger rims it rolled off the line with.
«The McLaren P1 will be the result of 50 years of racing and road car heritage,» says McLaren Automotive Executive Chairman Ron Dennis.
American Team Aims for Seventh Le Mans Win, First GTE Title LE MANS, France — Racing has been a part of Chevy's heritage since the company was founded in 1911 by Swiss - born race car driver Louis Chevrolet and financier Billy Durant.
- Given the motorsports heritage of Dr. Don Panoz, founder of the American Le Mans Series and builder of multiple race cars such as the Panoz GTR - 1, which raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, it's easy to...