The Transtar Dagger GT 2011
Car news from The Automotive Car - American race team, TranStar Racing, is to build a bespoke supercar called the Dagger GT and it will attempt to be the first production car to crack the 300mph barrier. The project sees the coming together of a team of race car builders, engine builders and racing parts suppliers, along with ex-NASA aerodynamicists.--- Specifications ----
Price | $450,000 | Production | 5 for 2011 model year | ||
Engine | 9.4 liter GM V8 | Weight | -- | ||
Aspiration | twin turbochargers | Torque | 2000 lb-ft | ||
HP | 2000 hp | HP/Weight | -- | ||
HP/Liter | 212.8 hp per liter | 1/4 mile | under 6.7 seconds | ||
0-60 mph | under 1.5 seconds | Top Speed |
The limited production Dagger GT will be powered by a mid-mounted multi-fuel engine that produces 1,300bhp on regular unleaded and 2,000bhp on race fuel. This is delivered via two tanks and dual-fuel injectors for each cylinder.
The car will attempt a world record-setting top speed of 300mph for production cars at Bonneville aiming to eclipse the current land speed record of 268mph, which was set recently in Germany by the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport.
The Transtar Dagger GT 2011
Starting prices for the Dagger GT will be in the region of $400,000 (about £262,903) with custom options determining the final price. Just five cars will be produced in 2011.
The Dagger GT over-the-top-most evil ambitions of the production vehicle that has ever built. Only five in 2011 and all are manufactured, but there are two pre-sold. U.S. Racing Transtar says her design on the Corvette-based concept and break Cheetah vows to the major record companies, not the quickest to be fastest at the Nurburgring in a straight line to the.
But what the credentials mean in the foreground? To get started, Racing Star Trans lists a who’s who “of the American auto industry veterans. From the award-winning engineering and race car builder of the NASA aerodynamics and designer of the Saleen S7, the Transtar team reaches into almost every corner.
The Transtar Dagger GT 2011
Hardware, Transtar is proposing a multi-fuel-572 (gasoline / methanol / hydrogen / ethanol) Twin-Turbo Racing unit of Nelson Racing Engines (1800hp Mosler built the Red Devil) is in a position that a seemingly insurmountable spewing 1491 kW (2000 PS / 2 028 HP). The maximum torque of 2710 Nm words (2,000 ft lb) runs through a Transtar / Mendeola six-speed transmission.
The Transtar Dagger GT 2011
Expected performance figures are equally striking: 0-60 mph in 1.5 seconds quarter mile in less than 6.7 seconds and a top speed of 483 kmh (300 miles an hour). The exterior is made of carbon fiber, while a high strength 4130 chromoly steel housing, the inner structure.
The Transtar Dagger GT 2011
Three different models can be ordered: a hard-core racer, a street-legal sports version and a soft-riding luxury GT-X, the speed and comfort.
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