Mirage Carrera GT Carbon Edition by Gemballa
By Alex Ion
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In time for Geneva, Stuttgart-based Gemballa decided it’s time to update their super-aggressive Mirage Carrera GT with this Carbon Edition. Although not yet a production version, the race-looking Mirage has been put on a serious diet through extensive use of carbon fiber parts and ceramic brakes. More than just a tuning exercise, the car is now powered by a powerful 670 horsepower engine that reaches a maximum of 208 mph (335 km/h), goes 0 to 60 in 3.7 seconds and breaks 200km/h in less than 9.7 seconds. Definitely sold on the futuristic design and the two-tone Pearl White and Black paint, we’d love to get behind the wheel for a shot of pure adrenaline. [via Autoblog]
Friday, March 6, 2009 4:41PM
[...] in just 9.7 seconds. That’s a stat to salivate about… [see our full coverage of the Gemballa Mirage Carrera GT Carbon Edition including specs and [...]
Thursday, June 4, 2009 8:00AM
[...] First announced at the Geneva Motor Show in February, Stuttgart-based Gemballa have just released the details concerning their Mirage GT Carbon Edition. Intended to become the “ultimate super sports car”, the new racing inspired Mirage GT received a complete carbon fiber treatment that not only makes it look stunning but also improves the car’s aerodynamics. Based on a Porsche Carrera GT with a new front apron with air inlets and stylish front wings, the white beast packs a 670 hp V10 engine under the hood, reaches 62mph in 3.7 seconds and tops at 208 mph. Priced at 300,000 euros (some $427k at today’s rate) only for the tuning package, how about selling some of your body parts to get your hands on it. At least you’d be among the five to ever drive one … [via Autoblog] [...]