Caparo presents new T1 Race Extreme
By Andrew C., 30 Aug, 2010. 0 Comments
/caparo-t1-9.jpg" alt="Caparo T1 Race Extreme" />The most extreme variant of its T1 track-day hypercar was recently unveiled by Caparo. It is powered by a boosted 620bhp variant of the standard vehicle‚ 3.5-liter V8 (with 575bhp), providing the hypercar a remarkable power-weight ratio of 1127bhp/ton (a rise from 1050bhp/ton). For the sake of comparison, an Ariel Aton Supercharged comes with only 650 bhp/ton.
Stopping power on the Caparo T1 Race Extereme are 355mm diameter carbon-ceramic brakes equipped with 6-piston calipers up front and 4-piston calipers at the back. The calipers are made from machined aluminum, and the pistons are from magnesium. The Caparo T1 Race Extreme also comes with a fully adaptable aerodynamic and suspension package, an ECU that can be re-tuned providing the user with adaptable throttle mapping and gearshift speeds capabilties. Photo gallery after the jump!
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