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Novitec Rosso piece is a supercar based on the Ferrari 599

Novitec Rosso, specializing in fine-tuning cars Ferrari, will present at the international Motor Show in Geneva Supercar Race 848, built on the base 599 GTB Fiorano. Under the bonnet sports car set shestilitrovy 12-cylinder engine with two turbines, which comes with the Ferrari 599. Power unit was increased to 848 hp and torque - up to 842 Nm. The motor is mounted six-speed gearbox with F1-Superfast. Acceleration 0-100 km / h in a Novitec Rosso Race 848 just 3.4 sec., 0-200 km / h - 9,6 sec. And up to 300 km / h from the place of the machine is accelerated to 23,7 sec. Its top speed is 345 km / h. Supercar received an aerodynamic body kit, 21-inch rims with tires Pirelli P Zero, too low a sports suspension, racing brakes and exhaust pipes with a diameter of 90 mm. Reportedly, the firm rear fender from Novitec Rosso allowed to increase the downforce of the car. Race 848 is painted in white and gray colors. Results will be released three copies of this sports car.

Updated Supercar Gumpert Apollo Sport will debut in Geneva 2010

The German manufacturer of luxury cars Gumpert show at the Geneva Motor Show, the updated version of its supercar Apollo Sport. According to the company, finalization of electronics and cooling system resulted in increased engine power machines with 690 to 740 hp Proprietary electronic gearshift TT40e can change gear in just 40 milliseconds, resulting in a new Apollo overcomes the terms of Nürburgring in 7 minutes and 11.57 seconds. "In spite of such outstanding quality of racing, Apollo Sport is well suited for everyday travel, - told reporters the company founder Roland Gumpert. - We think about the driver and his comfort." Thus, the new Apollo installed audio system, adjustable pedals and daylight running lights.