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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

2011 Toyota Celica GT4

Toyota Celica

The car is prepared specially for arrivals Time Attack. A problem was to find out, how much quickly there can go the car with the engine power to 700HP.

Toyota Celica GT4

British tuning company Fensport has set for itself a problem to squeeze out a maximum of possibilities of the 2,1-l engine. With that end in view the engine was considerable is improved mechanically. In particular, has appeared a turbo-supercharging from Turbo Dynamics (model MD355), are replaced on calculated on the big loadings etc. As a result power of the engine has made some components of the engine a minimum of 700HP, are assured by developers. It was necessary to test the car only.

Arrival has taken place on airdrome Woodbridge strip, near the city of Ipswich in the Great Britain. The maximum speed — 325 km/h. Racer Adrian Smith which was at the wheel of the car has twisted, that it is far not a limit of possibilities of the created car as for the speed approximately in 180 miles at an o'clock (290 km/h) the strong lateral wind has worsened controllability that has a little lowered rate of dispersal.

It's remarkable, that to 325 km/h Toyota Celica GT4 it could be dispersed on a site, extent in 1,1 miles. At present it's the fastest Toyota Celica from officially registered in the Great Britain.

Toyota Celica GT-S

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Supercar Lexus LFA will receive the track version

Supercar Lexus LFA

Company Lexus is full determination to create track supercar LFA updatings which weight will be lowered, and all necessary units are prepared for use in amateur racing competitions. On it informs British magazine Autocar referring to not named sources inside Lexus.

The track version of supercar Lexus LFA

On weight of the track version supercar Lexus LFA, which weight "in base" how many is planned to lower makes 1,48 tons, and to what completions the car will turn up, at present is not specified.

I will notice, that usual LFA it is equipped with 560-strong atmospheric motor V10 in volume of 4,8L, the robotised 6-step transmission and differential Torsen on a back axis. According to Lexus, with 0 to 100 km/h such car is dispersed for 3,7 sec, and the maximum speed makes 325 km/h.

The limited version of LFA

In total it is planned to make only 500 copies supercar Lexus LFA, however the prices for a novelty are not known yet. On preliminary data, cost of the base car in Europe will make about 368,000 euro.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Stillen finishes preparation of own version Nissan GT-R

Nissan GT-R

Throughout half a year the company spent operational development of the standard car for participation in races Targa Newfoundland which should take place in some weeks. Improving GT-R, experts Stillen aspired to execute two primary goals: to raise an engine power and to lower car gross weight. Both that and another is reached with little effort, thanks to a stock for tuning which possesses GTR initially. In Stillen have established a new turbo-supercharging, an electronic control package and final system of own working out. There was a system of cooling of a check point from Dodson Motorsports, a sports admission with filters K&N, the two-level electronic bust-controller and many other things. As a result the engine power has made 620HP, and pressure of a turbo-supercharging — 15 psi.

Nissan GT-R by Stillen

The car weight is how much reduced not specified, but it is a question of several tens kgs. The majority of panels of an inner trim is dismantled or replaced on executed of carbon, the front extension housing is replaced with the facilitated. As a result the car is dispersed to 100 km/h for 2,9 seconds, and a distance in a mile quarter passes for 11,0 seconds

Roadability of the car is improved at the expense of installation of sports springs Eibach and antiroll bars with automatically adjustable ruggedness of own working out Stillen. Nissan GT-R, finished Stillen, will take part in races Targa Newfoundland in east Canada.

2011 Nissan GT-R

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Limited release: Toyota iQ GAZOO Racing by MN

Toyota iQ

Company Toyota plans to start in sale the limited release of the car iQ — GAZOO Racing tuned by MN. The circulation of this novelty will make only 100 copies.

Toyota iQ GAZOO Racing

The demands acceptance on the Internet has begun on August, 20th, and sales will begin only since November, 13th.

Cars of the limited release are created on the basis of a complete set 130G; thus they have undergone to sports tuning. Novelties differ exclusive tuning of a suspension bracket, besides, they are equipped with 6-speed mechanical transmission. Besides it, the car are completed with the back disk brakes, new 16-inch wheels from an aluminium alloy, a tachometre, pedals with aluminium overlays, and also have the roof extended behind and exclusive emblems.

New iQ GAZOO Racing tuned by MN in complete set GAZOO Racing Style Package in which among the other join a spoiler of a forward bumper, forward antifog headlights, a spoiler of a back bumper and sports covers on forward sitting also will be accessible. Cars of the limited release are presented in unique colour — white nacre.

Gazoo Racing iQ

Nissan 350Z go to Europe

Nissan Z

The car will take part in final arrivals under the aegis of FIA on line Santa Pod in the Great Britain.

Project Zed by Nissan

«Project Zed» is one of most powerful of ever existing Nissan models Z, and it is probable also the most powerful. It's the first and while unique Nissan Z, which smog to meet with technical approval for competitions in class Pro. The founder and simultaneously the racer — automobile enthusiast John Bradshaw.

The founder assures (it proves to be true preliminary arrivals), that the car is dispersed to 96 km/h for 1,2 sec — one of the best indicators in a class. Impress figures of dispersal to 270 km/h — only 4,1 sec. Well and with that to whom and it will seem insufficiently not less, the author of the project has prepared one more parametre — dispersal to 346 km/h (such is speed on piece finish in a mile quarter) — 6,6 sec. By the way, this indicator, being one of the best, nevertheless not record, therefore «Project Zed» will meet a serious competition in the Great Britain.

Project Zed

Certainly, cars of class Pro are not intended for movement on roads of the general using, and much in their equipment never appears on civil cars. Nevertheless, 1,900HP of the power declared in the documentation on the car, the author of the project a smog receive by tuning of the regular 3,5-l 6-cylinder engine.

Final arrivals will take place from September, 10 till September, 13th on line Santa Pod. It's remarkable, that «Project Zed» is while the unique Japanese car declared on participation, therefore on «Project Zed» looks of fans of the Japanese technics are turned.

New Nissan Fairlady Z

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Nissan has opened shop of sports cars near a Nurnburgring

Nissan 370Z

Company Nissan has opened shop of sports cars near the well-known racing highway a Nurnburgring in Germany.

Nissan 370Z Nurburgring Special Edition

On a platform in 500 sq. m while supercars Nissan GT-R in a base variant, sports coupe Nissan 370Z in updating Nurburgring Edition (all 80 similar cars will make) and exclusive for Europe GT-R in complete set SpecV (the given updating sell only in Japan) are exposed. Also in shop the firm symbolics of a brand and tuning division Nismo (including exclusive Japanese things) and toy models Nissan is presented.

2010 Nissan 370Z Black Edition

Monday, August 10, 2009

Nissan GT-R have transformed into a fire-engine

Supercar Nissan GT-R

On well-known to "Northern loop" Nurnburgring there was the sports fine-engine vehicle constructed on the basis of supercar Nissan GT-R. As informs website Nissansportz, the car will be used for rendering assistance to the drivers who have had an accident on this racing line, whose extent makes more than 20 km.

Racing version of Nissan GT-R

Instead of back seats in fireman Nissan GT-R tanks with water and special foam are built in, and in a luggage carrier there is a fire hose and all necessary control devices. Besides, the car has received corresponding identification stickers on a body, flashing beacons, a skeleton of safety and carbon sports armchairs Recaro. Cost of transformation of the supercar in fire — is not specified.

Fire-engine Nissan

As it was informed earlier, in May of this year coupe Nissan GT-R in fourth time some years have broken own record of a circle of "Northern loop" Nurnburgring. The car under control of test pilot Nissan has passed a track for 7 min of 26,70 sec.

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