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Hankook Tire America Corp Debuts World’s First “Drifting” Porsche 993 GT2
At 2007 SEMA Show
WHAT:
Hankook Tire America Corp., manufacturer of ultra-high-performance passenger, light-medium and heavy truck radial tires,
officially unveils the world’s first Drifting Porsche – a custom 993 GT2 built by CROSS North America, the European division of JIC USA.
WHEN:
Photo Opportunities beginning Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Through Friday, November 3.
WHERE:
Hankook Tire Exhibit (Booth #40741)
South Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center
THE DRIFT:
Hankook’s title-sponsored Drifting Porsche, created to compete in North American drifting competitions, debuts with:
• Hankook Z212 Ventus Drift Tires
• Special Hankook Tire Graphics by 5th Dimension Sign Works
• Custom Pearl White Paint by DTM Autobody
• 993 GT EVO body
• Porsche GT2 GT rear wing
• GT2 factory roll cage, custom gauges, and COBRA Imola Racing seat and COBRA Suzuka racing seat, provided by Sube Sports
• Drift-spec JIC/CROSS competition race coil-over shocks
• Custom JIC/CROSS suspension arms and rods
THE POWER:
• Awesome 3.8-liter 6-cylinder fully built race engine rated at 600+ horsepower with twin IHI turbos
• Six (6) individual throttle bodies
• Custom exhaust system and manifolds by JIC
At 2007 SEMA Show
WHAT:
Hankook Tire America Corp., manufacturer of ultra-high-performance passenger, light-medium and heavy truck radial tires,
officially unveils the world’s first Drifting Porsche – a custom 993 GT2 built by CROSS North America, the European division of JIC USA.
WHEN:
Photo Opportunities beginning Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Through Friday, November 3.
WHERE:
Hankook Tire Exhibit (Booth #40741)
South Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center
THE DRIFT:
Hankook’s title-sponsored Drifting Porsche, created to compete in North American drifting competitions, debuts with:
• Hankook Z212 Ventus Drift Tires
• Special Hankook Tire Graphics by 5th Dimension Sign Works
• Custom Pearl White Paint by DTM Autobody
• 993 GT EVO body
• Porsche GT2 GT rear wing
• GT2 factory roll cage, custom gauges, and COBRA Imola Racing seat and COBRA Suzuka racing seat, provided by Sube Sports
• Drift-spec JIC/CROSS competition race coil-over shocks
• Custom JIC/CROSS suspension arms and rods
THE POWER:
• Awesome 3.8-liter 6-cylinder fully built race engine rated at 600+ horsepower with twin IHI turbos
• Six (6) individual throttle bodies
• Custom exhaust system and manifolds by JIC
. Honestly it hard to be a fan of german engineering and drifting. But a porsche!!!! my god this could be in my opinion the coolest drift car to ever grace the earth. Oh well looking forward to some pics, can't wait to see that thing in action!!!
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