Showing posts with label Wimmer RS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wimmer RS. Show all posts

The Power of Sounds: Audio-Camaro Project by Magnat


While not as near as popular as in North America, the Chevrolet Camaro has its fan base on the other side of the Atlantic where it is available exclusively in V8 trim.

On the tuning front, it's mainly the Germans that provide upgrades for the fifth-gen Camaro with the latest offering coming from Audiovox and its Magnat brand that has prepared a new project car dubbed the "Audio-Camaro".

The car was created to showcase the audio brand's systems but the Germans didn't stop there making improvements under the hood as well as to the exterior and interior of the Camaro.

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Porsche 911 GT2 RS Given a Serious Power Boost by Wimmer RS


When Porsche introduced the 997-generation 911 GT2 RS in May of 2010, it was not only the most powerful series production 911 ever built, but also the most powerful road going Porsche period.

In factory trim, the €237,578 (about US$310,300 at today's rates) was blessed with a 3.6-liter flat-six engine boosted by two turbochargers with variable turbine geometry allowing for an output of 612hp (620PS) a peak torque of 700Nm (516 lb-ft).

Nevertheless, that wasn't enough for German tuning brand Wimmer RS, which has introduced a special package aimed at any of the 500 owners of the 997 GT2 RS that want to take their car to the next level .

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Wimmer RS Prepped Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Wagon Enters Supercar Territory


It may look like a German airport taxi sponsored by Frankfurter Würstchen, but underneath the tacky appearance of this Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Wagon tuned by Wimmer RS is a true-blue sports car.

In factory guise, the C63 AMG Wagon has a 6.2-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine that churns out 457-horses and 600Nm (442 lb-ft) of peak torque.

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