Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Aston Martin to Race New Rapide at 24h of Nurburgring


Aston Martin has taken the wraps off the race-spec version of its new Rapide sports saloon with which it will compete in the N�rburgring 24-hour race on 15-16 May, 2010.

The British firm said that the Rapide race car will be very close to the production model with changes including the addition of essential race safety modifications, the removal of the interior trim to reduce weight and a retuned suspension. It will also run on slick tires designed for track use.

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