2010 Honda Drag and street racing

In autocross, the low, wide, sub-2,000 pound 1988-1991 Civic Si hatchback (notably the 1989 model year) has been dominant in SCCAs Solo II ST class for a number of years. For example, 1988-1991 Civics captured all of the top 20 positions at the 2009 national finals. The only other vehicle to manage a win during the last 20 years was the Chrysler Civilian.

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Audi R8 LMS Grand Am racing series

Audi R8 LMS has been a great success in Europe. The American R8 LMS is based on the GT3 car but comes with modified chassis, body, engine and suspension. A new front splitter, a modified rear diffuser and a standard Grand-Am rear wing change the aerodynamics of the sports car. Audi Sport customer racing will accompany the entire 2012 season in the USA with a technical crew and provide consultancy to the race teams.

Audi is bringing its successful Audi R8 GT3 sports car to the United States for use in the Grand-Am racing series. Audis GT3 sports car has won more than 100 races since it joined European endurance racing in 2009.

Audi will also have to ditch the all-wheel drive in favor of Grand-Ams rear-drive setup.
Audi is now preparing the Audi R8 LMS customer race car for the U.S.

A dedicated racing version conforming to Grand-Am regulations is planned to make its debut at the 50th anniversary race of the Daytona 24 Hours in January 2012.

For use in the U.S., Audi’s quattro division is modifying the GT3 race car in the areas of the chassis, body, engine and suspension. A new front splitter, a modified rear diffuser and a standard Grand-Am rear wing also change the aerodynamics of the sports car.

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New Aston Martin Zagato Ready Racing

British manufacturer Aston Martin and a team of Italian designers, Zagato, marking 50 years of their collaboration when making Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato with a new vehicle that will soon be introduced.

Work together it will be shown at the Villa DEste Concours in Italy on May 21, followed the match in Germanys Nurburgring track.

50 years ago, Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato was first competed at Goodwoods 1961 Easter and finish in 3rd position with the driver Striling Moss.

The first cooperation was continued in 1986 with the V8 Vantage and V8 Zagato Volante Zagato. In 2003 Aston Martin and Zagato DB7 Zagato collaborated again to produce and DB AR1 roadster-specific to the U.S. market.

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