Buick Grand National 3.8 Turbo rebuilt engine
zero miles on the engine
zero miles on the engine
Good old times when I had a V6 twinturbo under the hood. More about this car: personal.inet.fi
DETROIT – A legacy of racing competition runs deep in Chevrolet’s 100-year history, dating back to co-founder Louis Chevrolet’s passion for racing automobiles.
A singularly iconic brand in American motorsports, Chevrolet has won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ManufacturersÂ’ Championship 35 times, and is the most successful name in that seriesÂ’ history. Chevrolet Corvette Racing has taken seven class trophies at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. A Chevrolet-branded V-8 racing engine won the Indy 500 seven times between 1988 and 2002.
As Chevrolet continues to define itself as a 21st Century global automotive leader, motorsports remain integral to the plan. The racing version of the Chevrolet Cruze, which since its 2009 debut has become the bowtie brandÂ’s best-selling car globally, claimed the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) Cup in 2010 and 2011, and is the first ever General Motors-branded vehicle to win such honors in a FIA-organized series.
During the past 100 years, innumerable defining moments have shaped ChevroletÂ’s racing history. The following stories highlight major milestones that have marked the brandÂ’s journey to motorsports greatness.
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More recently, the V-8 racing engine that Chevrolet collaborated with England's Ilmor Engineering to build in the 1980s won six consecutive 500s, and a brand-new 2.2L twin-turbo V-6 Indy engine is being prepared for 2012. However, Chevrolet and the |
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Kent and Marcie Buckles' '87 Grand National is a great example of a car that's been modified but is still true to its original style. The Buick Grand National could be ordered in any color as long as it was black, so Kent kept it that way with the |
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In January, Garnett plans to take the Little Jewel to the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, Calif., which is the oldest and largest show of its kind. “They have a classification for cars that are home-built. It is strictly a show, not a race. |
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