Sentences with phrase «special race model»

In related news, Subaru has announced it will return to the Nürburgring this summer with a «special race model» WRX STI Type RA NBR Special to try and take down the speed record for a four - door car around the Green Hell.

Furthering this spirit of endeavor, a special race model WRX STI Type RA NBR Special will attempt a Nürburgring speed record this summer.

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Six - wheeled Austin Seven — Paul Shinton on the background to this conversation / Norwich Union RAC Rally — We report on an event that drew / Flat racing and hill climbing — Tom Threfall on the VSCC events at Curborough and Wiscombe Park / History of McKenzie cars — Part two of the article by Ian McKenzie / The story of a London Garage — Fred Hislop recalls his memories of working at Delaney and Sons / Ramble in an Edwardian Rover — The Editor drives a 1912 model on this month's «excursion» / The Anderson specials — Brian Demaus tells the story of the pre-war Humber - based specials / Restoration of the Charabus — Mike Sutcliffe's saga of the rebuild of this dual purpose vehicle / Sandwell Parade and Manchester - Blackpool run — We report on two popular events — one in the Midlands the other in the North.

Mick Walsh gets behind the wheel of an historic Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 and in, Potent Perfection, reveals what makes this famous model so special / Doug Nye shares some marvellous glass - plate negatives from the early days of motor sport in Europe and describes the men and machines shown in The motor racing photography of Maurice - Louis Branger / Famous furniture designer Ambrose Heal bought a Sunbeam Twenty new in 1930 and drove it extensively across Europe / This much - loved car is still in the family today, as Matthew Bell discovers in Family Business / Designed and built by Ken Delingpole and Ron Lowe, the Ford - powered Dellows were among the most successful postwar trials cars.

In fact, given that this special R8 looks to share some elements with R8 race cars like its hood scoop and aerodynamic winglets, this final edition car could very well be some sort of track - oriented performance model.

All of which is fitting for the special - edition Vantage GT model, which offers drivers five different stripe and color packages to get into the racing spirit.

Aston Martin's bespoke Q brand has launched its latest creations — two special edition models based on the Vantage S which cement the brand's partnership with the Red Bull Racing team.

Three of us who created the first Shelby G.T. 350 Competition Model in the Venice, California, race shop reunited in 2015 for a very special project.

(569 N • m) of torque • SRT performance: 0 - 60 mph in the low five - second range, 0 -100-0 in under 17 seconds, 60 - 0 mph in approximately 110 feet • Benchmark braking • World - class ride and handling characteristics across a dynamic range • Functional, performance - oriented exterior design and race - inspired interior appointments • Benchmark performance at the best price PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY 2008 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: Steel Blue Metallic Clear Coat INTERIOR • Available Side - curtain Air Bags • Available SIRIUS BackSeat TV ™ • Available SRT - engineered KICKER ® premium surround sound system • New instrument panel cluster • New center console • SRT - exclusive Reconfigurable Display (RCD) • LED lighting in the front cup holders and front - and rear - door map pockets • Dark Slate Gray interior color • Agate - color accent stitching • Carbon - fiber - like pattern door handles and carbon - fiber - like leather - trim steering wheel POWERTRAIN / CHASSIS • New optional 20 - inch aluminum wheel PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Surf Blue Pearl Coat 2007 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: TorRed INTERIOR • Optional Rear Seat Video system, including KICKER ® Mobile Surround Sound PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Detonator Yellow exterior color • SRT Track Experience — Standard 2006 MODEL YEAR New high - performance version of the Dodge Charger with new 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine EXTERIOR • Colors: Brilliant Black, Bright Silver, Inferno Red • New front fascia with integrated brake duct inlets • Insert in rear fascia • New rear spoiler • Body - color mirrors and door handles (carryover base car) • «SRT8» exterior badge (deck lid) • Mesh grille insert with «SRT» badge • Brake duct system in front belly pan • 16 mm clearance rear fascia to exhaust tips • New hood with scoop, bezel and underhood duct • New hood silencer pad INTERIOR • Colors: Dark Slate / Light Slate Gray • Sport front seats with matching trim on rear seats • Red accent stitching • Carbon fiber leather on steering wheel upper • Satin finish steering wheel spokes (from 300C) • Satin Silver shift bezel and lock knobs (from 300C) • «SRT8» badge below right - hand air conditioning outlet duct • Satin Silver color for center stack bezel POWERTRAIN • 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine (425 horsepower / 420 lb. - ft.)

Offered in a gorgeous shade of (not British racing) green, this Fixed Head Coupe model also sports the coveted Special Equipment package.

All that, combined with benchmark braking and world - class ride and handling characteristics, make the Dodge Charger SRT8 civilized enough for a grocery run but fully capable in more challenging situations • The 2009 Dodge Charger SRT8 is part of a broad lineup of Street and Racing Technology vehicles developed under the credo «Race inspired, street legal» SAFETY AND SECURITY Please refer to the Safety and Security Glossary for descriptions of the following features: • Advanced Multi-stage Air Bag System • All - speed Traction Control System • Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) • Auto - reverse Sun Roof • BeltAlert • Brake Assist • Brake / Park Interlock • Child - protection Rear Door Locks • Constant Force Retractors • Crumple Zones • Electronic Stability Program • Energy - absorbing Steering Column • Enhanced Accident Response System • Height - adjustable Seat Belts • HomeLink Universal Home Security System Transceiver • Inside Emergency Trunk Release • Interior Head - impact Protection • Knee bolsters • LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) • Low - risk Deployment Air Bag • Power Adjustable Pedals • Remote Keyless Entry • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Sentry Key ® Engine Immobilizer • Side - impact Door Beams • Tire Pressure Monitoring Display COLOR AVAILABILITY • Deep Water Blue Clear Coat • Bright Silver Metallic • Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat • TorRed • Hemi Orange (with Super Bee Special Edition Package) MANUFACTURING INFORMATION • 2009 model year production start: July 2008 • Production location: Brampton Assembly Plant in Brampton, Ontario, Canada • 6.1 - liter HEMI V - 8 engine: Saltillo Engine Plant in Saltillo, Mexico • Five - speed automatic transmission: Indiana Transmission 1 in Indianapolis MARKET POSITION Dodge Charger SRT8 is the latest incarnation of a storied Dodge performance nameplate, combining SRT performance attributes with Dodge attitude.

[8][9] Similar to other Ocean Race Editions that were released in the past, the new models feature unique details such as special alloy wheels and a cargo cover with the route of the 2014 to 2015 Volvo Ocean Race on it.

Over the last decade Giorgio Sanna, who was born in Rome, has been actively helping in the development of both Lamborghini production models and special versions, starting with the Murciélago over the Gallardo, Aventador and now the Huracan... since 2009 he was the chief test driver that was behind the wheel of the racing cars under development in Sant «Agata.

A few weeks ago, Bugatti announced that it would be kicking off a series of special edition Veyron models that celebrate some of racing's greats.

At the Automobili Lamborghini SpA not only the red Aventador Miura Homage was shown, but also the impressive Huracan Super Trofeo race car and the Huracan Avio, another special edition, but this time based on the V10 model... inside the hospitality a pristine white Huracan Spyder could be admired.

Cars such as the Vantage GT8 and Vantage GT12 confirmed that our customers love raw, race - bred models, but we also knew there was an opportunity to create cars that offer a sharper performance focus but stop short of those truly hardcore, special series models.

Surely this special signature - series Z06 model which bears his name and GTI Racing as seen in its GM Fenders - http://www.replacementgeneralparts.com/gm-fender/ — will thrill all its enthusiast.

Exactly 20 years ago, in March 1995 the impressive Diablo SV was unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show, short for Sport Veloce the Diablo SV was in fact the entry level model, a lightweight version of the Diablo 2WD that was developed with racing in mind (in 1996 the Diablo SV - R became a reality), hence the alcantara interior, special rear wing and air intakes to draw cool air straight into the V12 engine compartment... the Diablo SV quickly became a very popular model, and by the time the MY1999 with the fixed headlights took over production of the original Diablo 2WD was halted in favor of the Diablo SV, which also featured rear wheel drive only while the Diablo VT was a four wheel drive version.

Mimicking the looks of Spengler's race car, this special - edition model is available exclusively in Frozen Black metallic, while the carbon flaps and gurney, various dark chrome elements, matte black wheels and sections of the race car's livery also hint at the BMW M3 DTM.

In this model, the interior trim makes it extra special, with deep race - bred buckets that are manually adjustable to a perfect driving position (note manually adjustable!)

The Shelby continuation car experts at Superformance have designed two special, limited - edition models to pay homage to legendary former racing driver Bob Bondurant.

Designed to be a rally car, the American models get a roll - cage, a sport steering wheel, race seats with five - point seat belts, 18 - inch alloy wheels wearing Pirelli P - Zero tires and also a special sport suspension that manages to lower the ground clearance by about 4 cm.

With the optional Bastet center - lock wheels now available for the regular Lamborghini Huracan models, it comes as no surprise that the high - performance, lightweight version would go for race inspired center - lock rims too, just like the V12 Superveloce flagship did with the Diantus wheels... now it seems the Huracan Performante could receive a bespoke set with five thin spokes that end in a wide V towards the outer rim, a rather aggressive styling that suits this special version of the V10.

Special Edition models were finished in British Racing Green paint (code HU), and this example shows no evidence of accidents or bodywork per the seller with a number of matching body panel VIN tags displayed in the gallery below.

Later in 2013, a special model was unveiled named the SP10 as a celebration of Aston Martin's success in the Nürburgring 24 - hour endurance race.

The preview model, to be presented at Geneva, is in a special livery and features sporty «DS3», «Citroën Racing» and chequered flag graphics on the roof, in front of the rear wheel arches, under the side mirrors and next to the fuel cap.

Since 1996 the cars competing in the Lamborghini Supertrophy were the Diablo SVR, a special version of the Diablo SV model adapted for racing.

Though the Volvo stall at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show hosts the Concept Estate, the brand's production models tried to attract eyeballs with special editions based on the Ocean Race series.

Offered in Shark Gray, Blade Silver, Arctic White or Night Race Blue exterior colors Convertibles feature a blue top and Shark Gray tonneau inserts Shark Gray accent vents Polished Motorsport wheel Black or gray brake calipers Wing rear spoiler included on Stingray models without the Z51 package Optional tri-color stripe package Special Twilight Blue full - color interior color Magnetic Ride Control required on Stingray models without Z51.

This car's special design evokes the Targa model of the 1980s which was named after the Targa Florio, a road race in Sicily.

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.

Moreover, on the SH - AWD ® model special brake tuning teams with racing - inspired front brake cooling ducts to provide more performance - minded braking.

Seat UK revealed a new race - bred Leon special edition: the Leon FR550 - «550» representing the total number of these models being made available.

Available for both the GranTurismo and GranCabrio models, the Sport Special Edition standards out by means of a new Rosso Italiano, three - layer paint — which mimics the red of Juan Manuel Fangio's F1 - winning 250F race car — and 20 - inch alloy wheels in Glossy Black with «Special Edition» logos.

The event, which featured Maserati, did not hold back on delivering countless surprises associated with the special marque, including drivers, their collections, and the finest of models unveiled and taking to the track, but it was a 1964 Ford Falcon and its owner Mike Eddy (Gardena, Calif.) who drove it in Group 7A (for 1966 - 1972 Trans Am) that claimed the ultimate recognition after two days of practice and a weekend of back - to - back racing for nearly 550 authentic and historic automobiles that were hand - selected to compete.

Like the previous - model - year Shelby GT coupes, the first convertible started as a specially equipped Mustang GT, and then was shipped to Shelby Automobiles in Las Vegas to be fitted with such enhancements as a Ford Racing Power Upgrade Package that boosted horsepower and torque, a Hurst short - throw shifter for the manual transmission, sport - tuned suspension, 18 - inch tires and an aerodynamics package, as well as special badging and color scheme.

Designed with specifications that enable drivers to compete in NR - A category races in after the addition of special racing kit, Mazda has been selling the base model NR - A Roadster since December 2001.

Oct 4, 2016 — Model updates: The CBR1000RR SP2 is a road legal homologation special using the CBR1000RR SP as a base, ready for race use.

Created by Toyota Racing Development (TRD), all three models come with a front skid plate, Bilstein shocks, a revised grille with «Toyota» badging, TRD shift knobs and special floor mats.

There will also be a special edition of the game, dubbed the High King Edition, which will be modeled on the legendary Book of Grudges, and will include a Grudge Ring, a Slayers Whetstone Pendant, a Dwarfen Drinking Horn and Stand, a Canvas Map, an Integrated Artbook, a Metal Case, an Insider Guide, and the Chaos Warriors Race Pack.

Aside from the core competitions you can choose to partake in a vast number of showcase events where each race focuses on a particular car highlighting it to show what's special about that model.