Seat Leon Cupra 280 is the Fastest Production FWD Car on the 'Ring, Beats CTS-V and M3 E92!
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Seat Leon Cupra 280 is the Fastest Production FWD Car on the 'Ring, Beats CTS-V and M3 E92!



Whereas Honda is making promises about building the most extreme series-production front-wheel drive car with the fastest time around the Nürburgring track (we're talking about next year's Civic Type R), Seat quietly and without the need of any dramatic aero kits set the record straight by obliterating the Renault Megane RS Trophy's time of 8:07.97, standing from 2011. Read more »




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