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DCM BMW M3 GTR E46 – A NFS MOST WANTED FEATURETTE
Racing cars for the road… The BMW M3 GTR E46 was produced almost by necessity to compete in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). Only a handful of vehicles of this type were built in the 00s, technically the road version is almost identical to the racing version, only the power was throttled to 258 kW (351 hp). Body parts such as the roof, rear wing, front and rear apron were made of carbon fibre reinforced plastic. In the end, the car had an unladen weight of just 1350 kg, as comfort was also dispensed with and there was only room for two people in the vehicle. At the time…
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DCM TOYOTA GT4586 – TOYOTARI FEATURETTE
“Slightly upgraded!” Instead of GT86, it is now called Toyota GT4586 – a combination of the names of both models. The car was exhibited at the SEMA 2016 tuning show in Las Vegas – without the bonnet, because logically it no longer fits. The 4.5-litre flat-plane V8 with 570 hp is significantly higher than the original 2.0-litre four-cylinder boxer (200 hp). Formula Drift driver Ryan Tuerck and his sponsor, the American additive and engine oil manufacturer Gumout, equipped a Toyota GT86 with a Ferrari V8 in 2017. Formula Drift, or Formula D for short, is a US-based motorsport drift series that has been held annually between April and October at…