Monday, July 23, 2007

MTM TT Bimoto: 393 km/h – 244mph Bi-Engine Audi TT Sets New Speed Record

Achieving a top speed of 393km/h – 244mph, MTM’s TT Bimoto set a new official record last week for the top speed on the test track in Papenburg. Equipped with two 1.8-litre turbocharged engines each producing 370Hp and a maximum torque of 475Nm, the €600.000 -$830.000 Audi TT based prototype was driven by the current champion of the Seat Supercopa 2006 Florian Gruber who is also currently driving in the Porsche Carrera Cup.

According to MTM, the Bimoto record ride was achieved in the second run of two trails, under windy conditions, partial rain and temperatures of around 20 degree Celsius – 60 Fahrenheit. MTM says that the trials are intended as pre-tests for runs in Nardo, Italy were the Bimoto TT is set to break the magic mark of 400 km/h (249mph) by the end of the month. -Continued: Click “Read More…” below to see images and a video

Via: Autoblog.nl , Source: bimoto




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