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They produce many model car kits including road cars, sports racing cars, World Rally Championship cars, and Formula One racing cars. Usually these are 1/24 scale although the Formula One kits are 1/20 scale. A few street, racing, and F1 kits are also produced in 1/12 scale including the Ferrari 641/2, McLaren Honda MP4/6, and Williams Renault ...
In the United States SEMA has gone state by state to set up legal ways for states to register kit cars and speciality vehicles for inspection and plates. A survey of nearly 600 kit car owners in the US, the UK and Germany, carried out by Dr. Ingo Stüben, showed that typically 100–1,500 hours are required to build a kit car, depending upon ...
KK-Scale – German based diecast model car brand making road and race cars in 1:12 and 1:18 scale. Mostly sealed models apart from their 1:12 models which have opening doors. Founded by Modelissimo. [52] Kleeware – British company making licensed Ideal Toy products [53] K-Line – Different scales/makes of cars like Welly made for Railroad sets.
Radical Motorsport Limited, also known as Radical Sportscars, is a British manufacturer and constructor of racing cars.The company was founded in January 1997 by amateur drivers and engineers Mick Hyde and Phil Abbott, who built open cockpit sportscars which could be registered for road use and run on a track without modification. [1]
The Lotus T125, also known as the Lotus Exos, is a single seater open-wheel sports car produced by Lotus Cars. Lotus F1 TEAM produced 7 units and sale price was around USD$1,7m [1] The T125 appeared on Top Gear in July 2011, driven by Jeremy Clarkson. The T125 is also known as the Exos, which is a reference to the exosphere.
Fastest road car over the 1/4 mile: 9.9 seconds @ 143 mph (230 km/h) Due to its kerb weight of 980 kg (2,161 lb), [ 7 ] the power-to-weight ratio for the GTR720 is 745 bhp (755 PS; 556 kW) per tonne, which is a better ratio than the Bugatti Veyron , Enzo Ferrari , Ascari A10 , Koenigsegg CCX or CCGT , but less than the Koenigsegg CCXR or the ...
On January 21, 2013, the Venom GT set a Guinness World Record for the fastest road legal car from 0–186 mph (0–300 km/h) with an average acceleration time of 13.63 seconds. [2] In addition, the car set an unofficial record for 0–200 mph (0–322 km/h) acceleration at 14.51 seconds, beating the Koenigsegg Agera R 's time of 17.68 seconds ...
Scarab was an American sports car and open-wheel race car constructor from the United States featuring cars designed and built by Tom Barnes and Dick Troutman for Reventlow Automobiles Inc, owned by Lance Reventlow. The Chevrolet 283 CI V-8 engines were built by Traco Engineering (Jim Travers and Frank Coon, nicknamed "The Whiz Kids"). [1]