Thursday 9 May 2013

This is the fastest Subaru STI at the Nurburgring

With a time of 7 minutes 53.08 seconds, tuner Revolution based in the UK has made ​​a new record for the fastest at the Nurburgring Subaru Impreza, Tommi Makinen sharpen the lap record for a production version of the Subaru stands at 7 minutes 55 seconds in 2011.
 Taking the base of the Japan-spec Subie STI, STI Nurburgring this Project is the first completed of 10 limited-edition units will dbuat, each of which takes 4 months to build it.

The most striking visual change is the rear doors are welded dead and fender arches are wider than the old Impreza 22B. Other modifications in the body including carbon hood, aluminum and glass are thin boot, all designed to reduce the car's weight.

Power comes from a 2.1 liter turbo engine which direbuilt with Cosworth 2.2 stroker kit, which is when the boost is set to a maximum of 1.9 bar, the machine is capable of spewing out 508 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque. However, when this record, just tuned medium boost, equivalent to about 400 hp.

Chassis upgrades include PROFLEX Tein coilover with EDFC remote control system, Tarox 10 pot calipers on all 4 wheels, and 19 inch alloy wheels OZ Superturismo LM.

Inside, the rear seats removed, and replaced with a rollcage in the car clubsport-style 2-door coupe style, coupled with Recaro seats TRS Harness. Then there's the custom dashboard with tire-pressure warning system, and some cabin wrapped in Alcantara and carbon fiber. STI Nurburgring Revolution is priced at around 71 994 pounds in the UK. (carbuzz)