
The 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 is a new performance package for the Shelby GT500 developed by Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT) engineers for both the coupe and convertible models. As the primary improvement, this new performance offers all-new aluminum-block 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 engine, which is lighter than its predecessor. Besides, the 2011 Shelby GT500 also offers an optional package for both models. Powered by the new engine package with...

Honda Racing has announced that the Honda HSV-010 GT will compete in the GT500 class of the 2010 Super GT Series. The Honda HSV-010 GT weighs 1,100 kg and measures 4.675 m in length and 2.000 in width. The race car has a 2.700 m wheelbase. The Honda HSV-010 GT is powered by a 3.4-liter V8 liquid-cooled, naturally aspirated engine with 2 intake and 2 exhaust valves per cylinder that develops 500+ hp and 392+ Nm of torque. The power of the Honda HSV-010...

The 2011 Ford Mustang GT arrives with an all-new advanced 5.0-liter V-8 engine. The modern 5.0-liter four-valve Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT) V-8 engine in the new Ford Mustang GT will deliver 412 horsepower and 390 ft.-lb. of torque. At the same time, fuel economy is projected to be better than the previous model and unsurpassed in the segment. The 412 horsepower and 390 ft.-lb. of torque delivered by the 2011 Mustang GT 5.0-liter...

Gemballa has released a new tuning program for the Porsche Cayenne, the GT500 Aero 3. The Gemballa Porsche Cayenne GT 500 Aero 3 features a new aerodynamics kit that includes new front and rear aprons, side skirts, a roof spoiler, modified fenders and a new hood. The Gemballa Porsche Cayenne GT500 Aero 3 sits on large 22 inch black rims, wheel package comes with high performance tires and is equipped with an electronic lowering system. The Gemballa...

Shelby has unveiled a Super Snake Ford F150 concept which is based on the popular Shelby GT500 Super Snake. Shelby Autos teamed with Ford Racing and top suppliers such as Borla and Baer to develop the concept. The red 2007 Ford F150 regular cab truck features a custom functional hood and fascias, black Super Snake stripes and Alcoa Shelby wheels. The 5.4L engine was tweaked to churn out 475 horsepower through the automatic transmission while 6 piston...

The Subaru Legacy B4 GT300 is receiving the Super GT treatment with the help of Subaru Tecnica International, i.e. STI. Campaigned by R&D Sport, who previously ran a Vemac 408R, the Subaru Legacy is built for the GT300 class. Super GT racing is made up of two classes, GT300 and GT500, with the former being the lower tier class. The biggest difference between the two classes is horsepower. GT300 is limited to roughly 300hp and GT500 to 500hp....

Shelby Automobiles unveiled a new program to turn a limited number of 2010 Ford Shelby GT500s into Shelby super cars. The Super Snake package will include enhancements to the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500’s handling, styling and power; output ratings will range from 630 to over 725 horsepower. Exclusivity will be assured as a limited number of Super Snakes will be built at the Shelby Autos facility in Las Vegas or one of the Mod Shops, beginning in...

It seems that the crew added their current wheel 6Sporz perfectly to the legendary Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. In fact, its a totally customized Ford Mustang S-Code Fastback, built in 1967, having a 5,7L Ford V8-engine with a Shelby GT 500 Bodykit. To retain most of the 350 horsepower, Wheelsandmore optimized the weight of their forged 20″ rims by using FEM-analysis and took stainless steel outside rims of the highest quality. By finishing those...

For 2009, Nissan continues to participate in the SUPER GT series, GT500 class, which is the highest level in Japanese domestic motorsports, with the Nissan GT-R. Nissan will also support grassroots activities in select countries outside of Japan to help nurture the motorsports culture, which has millions of fans throughout the world. The R35 model Nissan GT-R will be entered in the GT500 class of SUPER GT. This year’s entries will incorporate...

The new 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 delivers the most power and refinement ever for a Ford SVT-tuned performance Mustang – and a few surprises, too. “The 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 demonstrates Ford’s continuing commitment to high-performance vehicles,” said Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development. “In addition to the numerous performance and refinement improvements inside and out,...