Sentences with phrase «homologation special built»
Introduced in 1972, the 3.0 CSL was a homologation special built to meet the requirements of the ETCC.
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Originally a European - market exclusive, the Ford Escort RS Cosworth, which was built as a homologation special so that it can qualify for Group A in the WRC.
Ferrari only ever built 39 units of the 250 GTO, a racing homologation special, and the cars very rarely change hands in public auctions.
Unsurprisingly, the Homologation special was built by Pratt & Miller, the firm behind the development of the C5 - R.
Built by Chrysler in response to the Chevrolet Camaro Z28s and Ford Boss 302 Mustangs that were racing in the SCCA's Trans - Am series, the AAR «Cuda eschewed creature comforts and visual subtlety in the name of becoming a homologation special.
A purpose - built homologation special for Trans Am racing, the T / A came not with a giant big block, but with a relatively small 340 cu. - in.
Following the SCCA's homologation rules for legalizing the special engine and other equipment for Trans Am racing, Ford built only 7,014 Boss 302s for 1970.
Built as a homologation special for NASCAR, only 1,225 examples ever left the factory, all featuring a 5.0 - litre V8 motor rated at 165 hp.
New rules for the 1997 World Rally Championship season allowed manufacturers to diverge radically from production - based vehicles, which meant teams no longer needed to build homologation specials that brought the competition vehicle to the road.
In order to fulfill the homologation requirements, the M3 GTR road car was built in parallel with the racing program in the special vehicles department of the BMW Regensburg Plant.