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Renault Teases Hotter Megane RS, Suggests 'Ring Time of Under 8 Minutes
Evidently, the Seat Leon Cupra 280's record breaking Nürburgring lap time for a production hatchback of 7 minutes and 58.44 seconds that took the crown from the current Megane RS Trophy (8:07.97 min) didn't sit well with Renault that is preparing a comeback with an even faster version of their compact model. Read more »
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New Civic Type R Vs. Leon Cupra 280 Vs. Megane Rs In Fwd Hot Hatch Battle
The Renault Megane RS Trophy doesn’t usually come last in comparos against rivals, but this time it did. It lost to the SEAT Leon Cupra 280 and the mighty new Honda Civic Type-R. Read more »...
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Honda Confirms 'ring Time For New Civic Type-r – Fastest Fwd Ever!
Honda has officially confirmed that its new turbocharged Civic Type-R is capable of completing a lap of the Nurburgring north loop in Germany. The Civic was clocked at 7 minutes 50.63 seconds, which makes nearly four seconds a lap faster than the Renault...
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Seat Leon Cupra 280 Sets New 'ring Record For Fwd Production Cars With 7m58.44s
They didn’t tease it for nothing; Seat’s new Leon Cupra 280 has set a new Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record for front-wheel drive production cars with a time of 7m58.44s. That’s almost 10 seconds faster than the previous record...
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Renault's Megane R26.r Up To 3 Seconds Faster Than The 300hp Focus Rs At Uk Tracks
According to Renault, the most potent version of the previous generation Megane RS, the 230HP R26.R that went on sale in October 2008 for a limited run of 450 examples, 230 of which are destined for Britain, has set new benchmark lap times at four UK...
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Renault Megane Coupe Trophy: V6-powered Racer In The Flesh
Now it’s time to drool all over the most desirable Renault Megane Coupe ever. ‘Its awesomeness’ is a competition version powered by a mid-rear mounted, Nissan / Infiniti sourced 3.5-liter V6 engine tweaked to develop 360 HP. The new...
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