Part 3 of our report from the Geneva motor show. Stories and pictures by Sebastian Geisler.
Morgan Aero 8 GT3
Morgan rejoins the international race circuit with the latest version of the Aero GT3.
The 3 car "Auto GT Racing" team, sponsored by Banque Baring Brothers Sturdza S.A., and run by the renowned F1 racers Jean Pierre Jabouille and legend Jacques Laffite will appear for the first race of the season at Silverstone on May 6th 2007.
Fitted with a dry sump 5.0 litre BMW V8 with some 420bhp, a Holinger six-speed sequential gearbox, reworked suspension and racing brakes, carbon bodywork and revised aerodynamics the package looks highly competitive.
Lexus IS-F
The most powerful Lexus IS ever. Powered by a 5-litre V8 with over 400bhp offering max torque of : 369lb-ft and acceleration of under 4.9 seconds for the dash to 62mph. Top speed is a limited 168mph.
Rinspeed Le Mans 600
Your 997 Turbo not quick enough? Based on the Porsche 997 Turbo, this offers 600bhp and torque of 656lb-ft at 2,900 rpm and a Vmax of 222mph.
The Rinspeed R600 power kit includes modified turbochargers, sports air filter, special manifold, sport exhaust with sport catalysts, modified electronic), Rinspeed bodykit Le Mans, Rinspeed rear wing GT Turbo, Rinspeed suspension, Rinspeed wheel design C5/1 Diamond cut black limited edition (front 8.5x20 with 245/30 ZR 20, rear 11x20 with 305/25 ZR 20 Pirelli), Rinspeed sport seats.
Price is about €190,000 (£129,000).
Rinspeed 987 Imola
Based on Porsche 987 Cayman S with Rinspeed Sport Exhaust with Sport catalysts, Rinspeed bodykit Imola, Rinspeed suspension, Rinspeed wheel design C5/1 black edition (front 8.5x20 with 245/30 ZR 20, rear 11x20 with 305/25 ZR 20 Pirelli)
Price is about €84,000 (£57,100).
SpeedART C-RS 325
Based on Porsche Cayman S with 325bhp, Power-Kit (manifold, sport exhaust system, sport catalysts) with Motronic update, Sachs-Sport-clutch, new bodykit, Sachs suspension.