Chevrolet is set to do battle with the likes of
Ford, McLaren and Porsche in GT4 racing series’ around the world following an
announcement of the upcoming Camaro GT4.R.
Although the car has yet to be released in the flesh
and only previewed by way of a rendering, its immediately
apparent that the American muscle car will benefit from a host of advancements
for GT4 racing.
It will be powered by the
naturally-aspirated 6.2-liter V8 engine of the Camaro SS and now complemented
by an Xtrac six-speed sequential transmission driving the rear wheels.
A limited-slip differential has been installed at the rear
alongside an adjustable traction control system. There’s also Brembo brakes and
adjustable coilovers from Ohlins.
The Camaro GT4.R
has been fitted with a bold new front splitter and dive planes, extended side
skirts and a large rear wing.