Sentences with phrase «with trackday»

While this undoubtedly means I'll have to be selective with my trackday venues (there is a quieter Stage 1 system), it certainly enhances the Exige's on - road character and also appears to have smoothed the assorted engine zizzes and buzzes.

PRIOR to our session at the Bedford Autodrome, I think it's fair to say we knew the circuit would play into the hands of the Cayman R. Mid-engined, lightest of the bunch and sporting carbon - ceramic brakes, the bare - bones Porsche is in all probability the one car here that will be bought with trackday use pretty high up the purchaser's list of priorities.

Not exact matches

12 months of trackdays, road tests and Lamborghini - bashing in detail, with 21 hi - res images

It's interchangeable with an aeroscreen more suited to trackdays.

Meanwhile, the Porsche GT2 has got even madder and we investigate trackday noise limits Letters It seems everyone agrees with Chris Harris.

It is also the main venue for Evo's trackdays this year, and with the first one of the year being such a success, we look forward to more of you coming to experience this great venue with us.

Meanwhile, the brakes, which had seemed a touch firm and lifeless at road speeds, now have a real tireless bite and you get the feeling that the car would withstand a trackday and still get you home with pad - wear to spare.

It's said that the superior wheel control it brings improves braking to P1 levels and cornering to trackday - tyre levels, all on the latest spec «everyday» P - Zero with its all - weather performance and ride - enhancing suppleness.

I'll happily return there with some mates to do a trackday, sink a few beers and devour a steak at the Pistenklause, but once it has you spooked it's no place for half - measures.

With a thoroughly revised chassis, a more exotic engine than a regular Mustang and, lest we forget, carbonfibre wheels, is the Shelby GT350R really a bonafide trackday machine?

Fitted with regular Michelin Pilot Super Sport tyres, as opposed to more extreme Pilot Cup trackday rubber, it has a rare level of delicacy and allows you to work up to and beyond the limits of mechanical grip without it being a white - knuckle ride.

Henry Catchpole discovers a trackday with a difference...

The trackday focus intensifies with the suspension, where you'll find the springs and dampers have been stiffened.

With two seats, a six - figure price tag, the best part of 500bhp and a very clear trackday remit the M4 GTS is similar in many ways to the Porsche 911 GT3 and GT3 RS.

Happily, the Mugen Civic's arrival with us has coincided with an evo trackday at our second home, the Bedford Autodrome, but before I try the crowd - pleaser I want to reacquaint myself with the basic Civic Type - R, and also the limited - slip - differential - equipped Championship White edition.

To that end they come fitted with a limited slip differential, four - point harnesses, composite race seats and trackday tyres.

Buying a Wiesmann gets you more than a car, it's a virtual social club with drives through the Alps, trackdays at Spa and the Nurburgring and more laid on throughout the year.

With its eye on the trackday market and club motorsport, Lotus has introduced the Exige Cup, kitted out with uprated clutch, adjustable sports suspension, ballsier brakes, limited - slip diff, switcWith its eye on the trackday market and club motorsport, Lotus has introduced the Exige Cup, kitted out with uprated clutch, adjustable sports suspension, ballsier brakes, limited - slip diff, switcwith uprated clutch, adjustable sports suspension, ballsier brakes, limited - slip diff, switchabl

A tag on the Bluetooth switch says that the loud setting is not for use on the road, but I doubt there'd be many trackdays you'd get away with such an anti-social exhaust either.

In Ferrari's words it's «aimed at a select group of clients», which in the FXX's case meant a group of wealthy owners who ran a car on exclusive Ferrari trackdays and stored it with the supercar giant when not in use.

It's hard to think of another road car that nails the sweet spot between raw - edged trackday tool and everyday usability with the precision of the new GT3.

I suppose 90 per cent will use their cars on the road, with up to ten trackdays a year.

When two trackday punters find themselves sharing the same piece of tarmac they quickly place themselves on opposing white lines until the overtake is complete; with the race boys you're lucky to keep your mirrors!

We get lots of people buying one for trackdays, then after a couple of seasons they look further afield and get into racing with it.

Powered by a turbocharged Renaultsport engine, featuring a carbonfibre monocoque, developing massive downforce and finished with stunning attention to detail, it's an oddball but intense trackday special.

Further new - ness includes an almost lickable Pagani-esque carbonfibre windscreen frame, a subtle re-working of the bodywork aft of your head — the coupe's glazed rear deck makes way for some deftly integrated rollover protection — 8 kg of additional reinforcement in the carbonfibre tub, a greater choice of wheel styles, a transmission oil cooler to prevent cooked cogs on desert trackdays, air - con as standard, a slightly plusher cockpit with more leather and an uprated Alpine stereo, heavier but less ugly headlights and, crucially, tweaks to the chassis aimed at sweetening its steering and improving directional stability.

But as an added bonus of sorts, there's an optional three - camera system that works with the onboard telemetry system and GPS to record your best Senna impersonation at local trackdays for later review and YouTube glory.

With a 503 - horsepower version of the 4.7 - liter V8 from Aston's GT4 race car and a fully adjustable suspension, this trackday Vantage rides on 19 - inch centerlock wheels and Michelin Pilot Cup 2 tires.

Additionally, this kit also allows you to switch from street use and trackday setups with ease, giving a flexible suspension option.

These days, it comes kitted out with all - wheel drive, a seven - speed PDK dual - clutch gearbox and plenty of creature comforts, so it's more of the range's grand tourer, leaving hardcore trackday missions to models like the GT2 and GT3 in favor of luxuriant, long - legged cruising.

Interior quality continues the GTI theme from previous generations, with sturdy materials and plenty of creature comforts — this isn't a stripped - out trackday toy.

The company's mission is to create and build designs with outstanding performance that provide unmatched value in the dedicated trackday car market.