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The engine is good for 2000 hp when running 50 psi of boost, but it’s been dropped back to 32 psi for streetability. On this E85 tune , the car provides 1246 hp and 1000 lb-ft of torque.
For 1985, the Grand National remained unchanged. 1987 Buick Regal Grand National Engine. Visible factory Garret turbocharger on 3.8 Liter V-6. For 1986, a modified engine design with air-air intercooling boosted the performance even further to a specified 235 hp (175 kW) at 4000 rpm and 330 lb⋅ft (447 N⋅m) of torque at 2400 rpm.
There were 17 Grand Prix GTs offered by Myrtle Motors in New York which offered a slightly different look and had some performance tuning in 1986. 1987 Buick Regal T Turbo 3.8 L (231 in 3) V6 Turbo; 1987 Buick Regal T (307 in 3) 1987 Buick Regal: many base and Limited models featured the 3.8 L turbocharged (231 in 3) V6
Ringbrothers revealed three cars for the SEMA show, including a Buick Grand National producing 1246 horsepower from a twin-turbo V-6. The Chevy K5 Blazer "Tuka" has a 525-hp LS3 V-8 and chassis ...
Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) is an American hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator. In addition to building the Venom F5 hypercar, the company specializes in 'making fast cars faster' modifying sports cars from several brands including Chevrolet , Dodge , Cadillac , Jeep , [ 1 ] Ford , GMC , and Lincoln .
1965 Buick Gran Sport. The 1965 Skylark Gran Sport was the intermediate Buick Skylark with the Gran Sport option added. Although a 300 cubic inches (4.9 litres) V8 was already offered in the Skylark, the Gran Sport had the largest engine permitted by GM - a 401 cubic inches (6.6 litres) Buick V8 (called a 400 by Buick because that was the maximum engine size allowed in intermediate body cars).
Final assembly plant was located on N. Glenwood Ave. Complex also known as Pontiac North to distinguish from GMC's multiple plants in Pontiac, MI. Final Assembly was Plant 8 of Pontiac's Assembly complex in Pontiac, Michigan. Idled in 1982 but reopened in January 1985. Closed in December 1987. Last vehicle built was a Buick Regal Grand National.
The engine's best 1996 finish was 2nd at Disney World, in the league's inaugural race, with Tony Stewart driving. Its best driver overall was also Stewart, who finished 8th in the series standings that year. Menard engines were only permitted for the first two races of the 1996-97 season, the last two run with old CART equipment.