2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar
The 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar is a high-performance racecar that was developed by Honda Performance Development (HPD) and Acura Motorsports. It is based on the production Acura NSX, and is designed to compete in the GT3 class of international motorsport. The car was unveiled in 2016 and made its racing debut in 2017.
Design and Development
The 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar was designed and developed by Honda Performance Development (HPD) and Acura Motorsports. The car is based on the production Acura NSX, and features a number of modifications to make it suitable for racing.
The car features a lightweight aluminum-intensive space frame chassis, and is powered by a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine. The engine is mated to a six-speed sequential transmission, and is capable of producing up to 500 horsepower.
The car also features a number of aerodynamic enhancements, including a large rear wing, front splitter, and diffuser. The car also features a number of suspension and braking upgrades, including adjustable dampers, adjustable anti-roll bars, and Brembo brakes.
Racing History
The 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar made its racing debut in 2017, competing in the GT3 class of international motorsport. The car has competed in a number of series, including the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Pirelli World Challenge, and Blancpain GT Series.
In 2017, the car won the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD class championship, and in 2018, it won the Pirelli World Challenge GT class championship. The car has also won a number of races, including the 2018 24 Hours of Spa and the 2019 12 Hours of Sebring.
Technical Specifications
The 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar is powered by a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine, which is mated to a six-speed sequential transmission. The engine is capable of producing up to 500 horsepower.
The car features a lightweight aluminum-intensive space frame chassis, and is equipped with adjustable dampers, adjustable anti-roll bars, and Brembo brakes. The car also features a number of aerodynamic enhancements, including a large rear wing, front splitter, and diffuser.
Performance
The 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar is capable of reaching a top speed of over 200 mph, and can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 3.5 seconds. The car is also capable of cornering at speeds of up to 1.5g.
Price and Availability
The 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Racecar is available for purchase from Acura Motorsports. The car is priced at $459,000, and is eligible for a number of racing series, including the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Pirelli World Challenge, and Blancpain GT Series.