Sentences with phrase «factory sports car»

Today Corvette Racing is recognized around the world as a powerhouse in international endurance racing, but a decade ago, the members of Chevrolet's factory sports car team were innocents abroad.

A victory by Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen and Ron Fellows in the 1,000 - mile Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on October 4 clinched the GT1 drivers» titles for O'Connell and Magnussen, the seventh straight drivers championship for Chevrolet's factory sports car racing team.

Not exact matches

Jan 04,2016... With the world's best drivers and top - ranking factory teams, America's biggest sports car race achie...

60 years since the «Knobbly» Jaguar first left its Cambridge factory, Lister Cars will once again see the legendary sports car roll out of its doors this April.

The car has been great and aside from that Mini's customer service has always been phenomenal, it has a great sport feel while maintaining great gas mileage, only issue i have ever had was an issue with the brakes that was a factory defect and they took care of it right away for me

This follows a # 2 million loan provided by the Welsh Assembly in 2016 as the revised sports car brand develops its new factory in the Ebbw Vale.

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For now, enthusiasts can keep their hopes up that a more powerful factory Toyobaru sports car may be on the horizon.

He is currently reviewing any and all major investments, from the DSG dual - clutch transmission factory in China to the proposed new sports car for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen.

Ferrari launched its seminal 125S sports car powered by a 1.5 - liter SOHC V - 12 producing all of 72 hp (factory literature lists output figures ranging as high as 118 hp).

Of course, stepping up a class from sports car to supercar brings with it extra expense, particularly in servicing and running costs, while lack of a factory warranty means repairs could quickly run to teeth - grindingly expensive levels.

Sure, a BMW factory driver should like the BMW sports car he's promoting at a press event.

Launched at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, AMR amplifies and accentuates the sporting prowess of the British marque's road cars, by taking inspiration or direct influence from Aston Martin Racing's participation in the FIA World Endurance Championship; a series with which the marque tasted world championship success with factory drivers Nicki Thiim and Marco Sørensen just last season.

Here you will find all of the newest Aston Martin sports cars straight from the factory.

FULL BMW SERVICE HISTORY + METALLIC SILVER + FULL BLACK EXCLUSIVE LEATHER INTERIOR + ELECTRIC SEATS + HEADS UP DISPAY + M PERFORMANCE KIT FROM FACTORY + HARMON KARDON SOUND SYSTEM + CARBON MIRRORS + SAT NAV PRO + FULL BLACK PANEL DISPLAY + X DRIVE + FRONT AND REAR PARKING SENSORS + M SPORT PLUS PACK + M PERFORMANCE BRAKES + ELECTRIC SUNROOF + XENON HEADLIGHTS + Air - Conditioning, Cruise Control, DAB Radio, Parking Aid, Start / Stop System, Alloy Wheels, Alarm, In Car Entertainment, Telephone Equipment, Electric Windows, Tinted Glass, Hill Holder, Computer, Rain Sensor, Tyre Pressure Control, Upholstery Leather.

1 FORMER OWNER FROM NEW + METALLIC MINERAL GREY + FULL BLACK DAKOTA LEATHER + HEATED SEATS, + M PERFORMANCE KIT FROM FACTORY + HARMON KARDON SOUND SYSTEM + REAR CARBON SPOILER + SAT NAV PRO + FULL BLACK PANEL DISPLAY + X DRIVE + FRONT AND REAR PARKING SENSORS + M SPORT PLUS PACK + M PERFORMANCE BRAKES + HEATED STEERING WHEEL + XENON HEADLIGHTS + Air - Conditioning, Cruise Control, DAB Radio, Parking Aid, Start / Stop System, Alloy Wheels, Alarm, In Car Entertainment, Telephone Equipment, Electric Windows, Tinted Glass, Hill Holder, Computer, Rain Sensor, Tyre Pressure Control, Upholstery Leather.

Fellows Named Most Popular Driver, Gongla Wins GT1 Crew Chief of the Year Award MONTEREY, Calif. — The checkered flag at the conclusion of the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Oct. 21 marked the end of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season, but Chevrolet's factory road racing team kept on winning.

Chevrolet's two - car factory road racing team will also return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in pursuit of a sixth GT1 title in the world's most famous sports car race.

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The optional sport exhaust is worth every bit of its $ 3,000; this is the best sounding 911 to come from the factory not bearing a GT3 badge — and it might be even better than one of those track - oriented cars.

Introduced for the 2013 racing season as Volkswagen's first WRC - spec factory car since the 1990 Golf Rally G60, the Polo R WRC went on to dominate the sport by winning three back - to - back World Rally Championships through 2015.

Developed by Nissan's Specialty Vehicles Group in conjunction with Autech Japan, Nissan's longstanding conversion partner, the limited production NISMO 370Z provides unique performance and design attributes that true sports car enthusiasts are looking for straight from the factory.

In fact, what would become colloquially known as the «Mezger» engine after the engine designer, Hans Mezger, had its roots in the racing engine designed for the 935/78 «Moby Dick» of 1978, the most extreme racing 911 ever built by the factory for international sports car racing.

Speaking to media today for the local unveiling of the 812 Superfast, the Ferrari boss revealed that the order bank for the V12 - engined sports car is «1.5 times» the country's full model - life allocation from the factory.

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NO BUYERS FEES - Our Seductive Bentley Arnage T Is Where Two Different Worlds Are Perfectly Matched, Tradition And Technology In Absolute Harmony, This Particular Bentley Is Immaculate Throughout, It Comes In Gorgeous Moonbeam Silver Metallic With Contrasting Full Diamond Quilted Black Beluga Leather Trim Complete With Black Twin Stitching, This Bentley Also Comes With Lots Of Bentley And Bentley Specialist Service History Plus Bills, Now For The Best Part - This Car Also Comes With Polished 19 Inch 2 Piece Alloys, Sat Nav With Colour Screen DVD, Front Electric Seats, Bentley Factory Sports Suspension, Front And Rear Heated Seats, Arnage T Sports Combination Pack (Level 2) Lambs Wool Rug In Addition To Carpet Overmats, Drilled Aluminium Pedals, Chrome Door Mirror Caps, Leather Roof Lining, Mulliner Front Wing And Tread Plate Inscriptions Dark Stained Burnt Walnut, Quad Exhaust Tail Pipes With Revised Bumper, Front And Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Privacy Glass, Jewel Filler Cap, Two Black Fulton Huntsmen Umbrellas Secured In Boot, Do We Think We Have The Very Best Bentley Arnage For Sale?

Alex Job Racing, who has one of the best records in sports car racing, has Bell and co-pilot Bill Sweedler driving the first factory - backed Lotus to participate in the American Le Mans Series.

According to the details provided by the manufacturer, the Nismo will be a factory - tuned sports car with tweaked aerodynamics, precise handling and extra performance.

Kia Racing, a factory - sponsored team in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge, has currently entered a few Fortes in the series.

58,000 Miles only ** Fitted Very rare factory fitted Air Conditioning ** Central Locking - Electric windows, Hard and soft tops, 4 x new Classic top brand tyres just fitted, Fully serviced by Mercedes fully trained Technician, Comprehensive Service History, Comes with 6 months Warranty.; An absolutely immaculate example of a true Classic Mercedes Sports car.; *** Must be seen to be fully appreciated ***

In the Corvette Forum thread Chris states that the customer elected the factory seats over sport models and that the customer ``... could own any car in the World (and does own several other very significant vehicles) however, they appreciated the Callaway brand of performance...»

Audi, stalwarts of the top class of sports car racing since before it was first called Le Mans Prototype 1, exited the category last year, and with Porsche rumored to follow, this could be the final year of a factory - versus - factory, Goliath - versus - Goliath battle for the overall win in the world's most storied endurance race for quite a while.

TRG - AMR North America team principal Kevin Buckler confirmed to Sportscar365 late Thursday that Aston Martin factory driver Darren Turner and recent Pirelli World Challenge winner Brandon Davis will share the wheel of the No. 66 entry in Sunday's penultimate round of the Rolex Sports Car Series.

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The two - car, factory - backed Chevrolet sports car program will compete in the production - based GT1 class (formerly GTS) of American Le Mans Series as well as the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans in France, a race where the Corvette has won its class for three out of the past four years.

The twin - turbo, 3.8 - liter V8 in the McLaren MP4 - 12C sports car cranks out 592 hp at 7,000 rpm, according to factory performance specs released on Sunday.

For instance, Contemporary Cars in Maitland, the local dealer for Mercedes - Benz and Porsche, will be absent, so you won't see an official factory display of the new ML320 sport - utility, SLK and CLK from Mercedes or the Porsche Boxster - four of the hottest vehicles on the market.

not really a bargain concidering the lots of repairs for breaking and the expencive cost of parts reliability is sucks engine and tranny are weak uner abuse, and factory do nt warant the use of launch control,, really abssurd if you may ask, the car has to much delicated electronics tranny awd sistem al that crap about torque distribution etc the more a car have the more complicated and unreliable it gets, + too much maintenance crap and expencive too, and the simpler the better, great performance but it do nt last long, very very capable car probably the quikest around but under a cost and a heavy one, if i had twice the money it cost i still woudnt buy it, the gtr is the fastest supercar around but the vette is the most reliable and durable sport car i ha ever seen

GM factory driver Olly Gavin of Northamptonshire, England and his Banner Racing team mate Gunther Schaldach of Colorado, took a second consecutive podium finish in the # 07 The Cool TV Camaro GT.R at Virginia International Raceway yesterday, solidifying second place in the GT points standings for the Grand - Am Rolex Sports Car Series.

• Stunning and tasteful colour combination of Metallic Green with a Black leather and Alcantara interior; • Very rare and collectable, low production number, UK - supplied Diablo «SV» with celebrity heritage; • 33,000 miles, documented and complete service record with a recent clutch and flywheel assembly; • The end of an era with pop - up headlamps, two - wheel drive, and a manual gearbox; • Thought to be the only Diablo SV factory ordered with the GT rear wing (included in the sale);; In January 1990, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. introduced their latest mid-engined, high - performance sports car, and in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo».

«Having finally a unified platform to compete on has made the decision so much easier to enter a GT based Porsche factory team for the first time in American sports car racing.»

The Roadster Factory's catalogs cover MG's MGB and all Triumph sports cars.

Factory sport wheels and rear spoiler give the car a very European and racy look.

This is a fully loaded car from the factory with upgraded sound system, upgraded sport wheels and navigation.

Chevy's Factory Team Looks Back on Six Races and Looks Ahead to Six More LEXINGTON, Ohio — With six races in the rearview mirror and six races on the road ahead, Saturday's Acura Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course marks the start of the second half of the season for Chevrolet's factory road racinFactory Team Looks Back on Six Races and Looks Ahead to Six More LEXINGTON, Ohio — With six races in the rearview mirror and six races on the road ahead, Saturday's Acura Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course marks the start of the second half of the season for Chevrolet's factory road racinfactory road racing team.

New factory for quattro GmbH: production at the «Böllinger Höfe» site The new Audi R8 is produced at a new quattro GmbH production site that was specially built for the sports car — the «Böllinger Höfe» site in Heilbronn.

LEXINGTON, Ohio — With six races in the rearview mirror and six races on the road ahead, Saturday's Acura Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course marks the start of the second half of the season for Chevrolet's factory road racing team.

MONTEREY, Calif. — The checkered flag at the conclusion of the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Oct. 21 marked the end of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season, but Chevrolet's factory road racing team kept on winning.

The X1, which shares a platform similar to that of the X3 sport utility vehicle and BMW 3 Series car, is assembled in BMW factories around the world.

The Spanish arm of the Volkswagen family, Seat has just added a new version to its sporty Leon lineup of hot hatches to make the all new factory tuned Seat Leon Cupra R the most powerful vehicle in the automaker's history because it is powered by a 2.0 Liter TSI engine that produces a maximum output of 265 HP that allows the Spanish sports car to sprint from 0 to 60 MPH in just 6.2 seconds and hit an electronically limited top speed of 155 MPH.