Final 12 months, Ford took its 815-horsepower Mustang GTD to the Nürburgring, the place it set the file for quickest American manufacturing automotive to ever lap the legendary circuit. The 6-minute, 57-second lap was mighty spectacular, however Ford clearly wasn’t glad. So the corporate has taken the automotive again to the Inexperienced Hell and set
High Gear is likely to be off the air, however the journal lives on, and so do the adventures. The crew at High Gear South Africa are setting out on a visit by means of Namakwaland, a area on the western aspect of the nation. The purpose is to cowl 1000 kilometers (621 miles) in
Brazil’s Interlagos is among the world’s nice race circuits, and it was solely applicable {that a} automotive named after Ayrton Senna held the production-car lap file. Effectively, late final yr, Brazilian racer Ricardo Maurício set a 1:36.967 in a Porsche 911 GT2 RS geared up with a Manthey Racing dealing with and aero package, breaking the
Andreas Preuninger, head of Porsche’s sporty GT division, instructed us final week conserving the guide transmission was a “tremendous vital” a part of his enterprise. That is smart, contemplating about half of all GT3s bought within the US include three pedals. As a option to additional decide to purists, Preuninger revealed plans to set the