The Ford Mustang RTR-X (Ready to Rock) is a heavily modified 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback constructed by Team Need for Speed and Vaughn Gittin Jr. in 2010. It was designed to compete in Drift motorsport and was first introduced in the 2010 SEMA Show.The vehicle is powered by a 5.0L Coyote V8 engine and is equipped with a transmission from the 2011 Ford…
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VW Scirocco MK1 v1.0
The Volkswagen Scirocco is a three-door, four passenger (2+2), front-engine, front wheel drive sport hatchback manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen in two generations from 1974-1992 and a third generation from 2008 until production that ended in 2017 without any successor. The Scirocco derives its name from the Mediterranean wind…
Read MoreVW Golf 1 GTI Cup v1.0
The GTI was presented to Volkswagen’s management early in 1975, and the project was approved 28 May 1975. The car’s name is typically described as an acronym of either the Italian phrase “Gran Turismo Iniezione”, or the English “Grand Tourer Injection”, and is usually written in all capitals. Production was not expected to exceed 5000 units, which was the number…
Read MoreVW FB1 Race-Taxi v1.0
The body of a VW T1 (1962) and the underbody of a T3, the engine and the entire Porsche technology (993 bi-turbo) – in about 3,000 man hours, the Swiss Fred Bernhard built his FB1 race taxi, which now causes a stir at various racetracks. The Volkswagen Type 2, known officially (depending on body type) as the Transporter, Kombi or Microbus, or, informally…
Read MoreVW Beetle Fun Cup 2011 v1.0
Volkswagen Beetle-style bodies are fitted to space frame racing chassis, and are used in the Uniroyal Fun Cup, which includes the longest continuous motor-race in the world, the 25 Hours of Spa. It is an affordable entry-level series that gentleman drivers race. The Fun Cup is a one-make racing series created by Franz Dubois in 1997 in Belgium. The cars are identical…
Read MoreVolvo P1800 ES v1.1
Volvo introduced its final P1800 variant, the 1800ES, in 1972 as a two-door station wagon with a frameless, all-glass tailgate. The final design was chosen after two prototypes had been built by Sergio Coggiola and Pietro Frua. Frua’s prototype, Raketen (“the Rocket”, on the right), is located in the Volvo Museum. Both Italian prototypes were considered too futuristic…
Read MoreVolvo Amazon v1.01
The Volvo Amazon was a mid-size car manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars from 1956 to 1970 and introduced in the USA as the 122S at the New York International Auto Show in April 1959. The Amazon shared the wheelbase, tall posture and high H-point seating of its predecessor, the PV and was offered in two-door sedan, four-door sedan, and five-door…
Read MoreTriumph TR3B v2.0
The Triumph TR3 is a British sports car produced between 1955 and 1962 by the Standard-Triumph Motor Company of Coventry, England. A traditional roadster, the TR3 is an evolution of the company’s earlier TR2 model, with greater power and improved braking. Updated variants, popularly but unofficially known as the “TR3A” and “TR3B”, entered production in…
Read MoreShelby Daytona 1965 v1.0
The Shelby Daytona Coupe (also referred to as the Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe) is an American sports-coupé related to the AC Cobra roadster, loosely based on its chassis and drive-train. It was built for auto racing, specifically to take on Ferrari and its 250 GTO in the GT class. Just six Shelby Daytona Coupes were built between 1964 and 1965, as Shelby was reassigned…
Read MoreSaab 99 Turbo v1.0
The Saab 99 is a compact executive car which was produced by Saab from 1968 to 1984. It was manufactured both in Sweden and Finland. Turbo Version : Introduced in 1978. It was fitted with a turbocharged version of the 2-litre engine. The body was originally a 3-door combi coupé version but later in 1979-80 the company produced a two-door model…
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