Sentences with phrase «motorsport homologation»

Porsche unveiled the original Turbo (Type 930) at the Paris Motor Show in 1974, motivated partly by changes in motorsport homologation requirements, smack in the midst of the first oil crunch and the worst recession since World War II.

There's no claimed motorsport homologation connection either: this is just a different type of Gallardo, not one with a track bias or vastly altered performance.

Not exact matches

As a roadgoing version of the 275 race car that placed third overall at the 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans, this grey coupe carries quite a motorsports pedigree and is one of only three GTB / C Speciale Berlinetta Competitonze cars produced for homologation regulations.

The homologation car is very much a thing of the past these days, and more's the pity, because there are few cars that get both evo staffers and readers more excited than those with the purpose of succeeding in motorsport.

It was initially built to meet homologation requirements for motorsport and it featured wider fenders and a larger rear wing compared to the standard model.

The R 400 boasts styling inspired by the 1988 Rallye Golf G60 homologation special, with flared wheel arches housing 19 - inch alloys, large dual exhaust pipes (a nod to the original R32) as well as new body and bumper elements including a front wing, two rear wings and motorsport - inspired rear diffuser.