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Audi R18 TDI Ultra

The only private Audi R18 TDI Ultra is offered for sale. It is a car without hybrid specifications and is the only privately owned driving model.

Although Audi modified this model, in 2018 it returned the car to its original specifications. The Audi R18 TDI Ultra has a 3.7-liter V6 diesel engine with 532 hp and a sequential transmission. The car has a chassis with the serial number 100. The Garrett TR30R turbocharger is in charge of achieving maximum power.

The R18 TDI Ultra is a model that achieved 4 of Audi’s 13 wins in the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. It has not been driven since 2018 and is located in Luxembourg.

Although 8 units of this model were produced in 2011, currently only six exist, and this one is the only one privately owned.

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2021 BMW Safety Cars

In response to competition, BMW has introduced three models of safety cars: the M3 Sedan, the M4 Coupe and the M5 CS. All three cars come in different colors: the M3 Competition Sedan in Gray Dark Metallic, the M4 Competition Coupe with a vibrant São Paulo Yellow and the M5 CS in Deep Green Metallic.

These BMW models will be used as safety cars in MotoGP racing. Although all models were developed with sporty performance, it still needed to be made some improvements such as a roof light bar, flashing low-mounted front lights, quick-release hood latches, and emergency power shutoffs to safely transport the cars overseas.

BMW also introduced a safety motorcycle. It is a motorcycle that has a BMW Motorrad, 1000 RR, engine. The motorcycle is white and will be decorated with traditional M colors.

All these BMW models will debut at the MotoGP race Grande Prémio de Portugal Portimão.

Source: BMW

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Mercedes AMG GT Black Series

The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series is a new project from Wheelsandmore. It is the most powerful model from the Black Series.

The most attention is attracted by the set of forged rims with central locking, Underdock. The locking system is made of aluminum and magnesium. Its advantage is that it can be switched from car to car using an adapter, without changing the hub.

The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series got 20-inch five-spoke wheels in different colors with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. There are also new carbon-ceramic discs with brake pliers that allow for greater friction. A new sports exhaust system is under development.

The upgraded Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series has a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 engine with 789 hp and 641 lb-ft of torque. Compared to the base model, whose top speed is 202 mph (325 km / h), the upgraded GT reaches a speed of 209 mph (336 km / h).

Source: Wheelsandmore