Sentences with phrase «homologation on»

However, delays in parts from suppliers meant that the HDT had not built enough road going Group A cars to pass homologation on 1 August, delaying the cars on track debut until 1 January 1986.

Not exact matches

But about 5 months later, the decision was reversed on the grounds that, in the eyes of the Spanish system, McBride did not hold a master's degree or a Ph.D. «The forwarded documentation,» said the official rejection letter, «has not gone through any of the two legal processes, neither of homologation nor of recognition, for the mentioned title to be valid in Spain, neither for academic nor for professional purposes.»

Mercedes adhered to the homologation requirements of DTM, meaning any changes that were to be implemented on the race car had to first find their way onto the street version.

Maserati's Ferrari Enzo - based homologation special is as special as it reads on paper, it's a truly spectacular machine

While the mid-1980s was characterized by stripped - out, high - strung all - wheel - drive Group B rally homologation specials, the late 1980s and early 1990s saw the rise of roadgoing German Touring cars, like this fantastic 1990 Mercedes - Benz 190E 2.5 - 16 Evolution for sale on Bring a Trailer.

The Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS was originally conceived as a homologation special, a aerodynamic body kit that NASCAR required to be sold to the general public in order for it to be used on (and benefit) the race cars.

The European homologation has already been completed and Pagani says the official CO2 rating for the Huayra on the combined cycle is 343g / km, which compares very well to other supercars like the Lamborghini Aventador (398g / km) and the Bugatti Veyron (596g / km), giving Pagani access to markets denied to many other supercar manufacturers, who are increasingly having to look at hybrid options in order to meet new emission requirements.

Unlike most other GT1 projects with designs on Le Mans, Nissan built the road car necessary for homologation first and developed the racer from it.

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.

[2][3][4] Since a small manufacturer like Ferrari did not possess the production capacity to reach such quotas, an agreement was signed with Fiat and made public on 1 March 1965: Fiat would produce the 500 engines needed for the homologation, to be installed in a GT car which remained to be specified.

The 2011 Shelby GT350 built on the newest Ford Mustang platform is not really like the original since it's not built for homologation purposes.

Porsche originally needed to produce the car in order to comply with homologation regulations and had intended on marketing it as a street legal race vehicle like the 1973 Carrera 2.7 RS.

The arrival of the Isuzu MU - X has been speculated for quite a while now and we knew it was on its way here when we told you about a single test unit being imported last year for homologation.

Based on the production 3.0 CS Coupe, the aluminum skinned CSL (L = lightweight) homologation special, nicknamed the «Batmobile» by its fans, formed the basis for an assault on Group 2 through Group 5 European touring car racing that would make it one of the most successful production racers of all time.

BMW built 167 road - legal versions based on the European ETCC - spec racer for homologation purposes.

Jeep brought the Renegade to India over a year and a half back for testing and homologation and the SUV has been spotted in India on several occasions.

Some have taken to calling the four GTs «The Chosen Ones» based on the exemptions which include the GTs being a prototype as there are no customer cars built and therefore no homologation.

Ultimately, those limited homologation requirements and the crushing success of the M3 GTR on the track caused such controversy that the production requirements were expanded by 100-fold for the 2002 season making a similar effort by BMW economically impossible.

The Multimatic - built car, which has competed in both the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and Pirelli World Challenge this year under series - specific homologations, received its final approval on July 31, per a Ford spokesperson.

Although not due for homologation until January 2010 it is set to make its debut as course car on the final round of the IRC series, Rally Scotland.

What's strange is that Turn 10 has focused on homologation to the total exclusion of a playstyle that has been a Forza staple since the beginning, and to which a great many players are attached.