Build 003

The first GTA-R 290 build was completed via a rebuild of Max’s GTA-R 003 with a new lightweight philosophy (830kg) utilising carbon fibre and titanium components with a revised long stroke 2.1 litre 240BHP Twin Spark engine.

Specification

Body

• Monocoque steel body, fully seam welded
• Carbonfibre doors, bonnet & boot
• Kerb weight of 830kg

Drivetrain

• Alfa Romeo Twin Spark Engine – 240bhp @ 7,000rpm
• Motec engine management system with electronic fuel injection
• GTA lightweight close ratio 5 speed gearbox
• Copper-sintered plate limited slip differential
• Lightweight propshaft and rifle drilled halfshafts
• Stainless steel sports exhaust
• Aluminium high performance radiator & oil cooler

Suspension

• Titanium top front wishbones
• Geometry improvement kit
• Double adjustable aluminium gas shock absorbers
• Lightweight spring conversion with adjustable ride height
• Titanium fasteners
• Aluminium T-bar and lightweight trailing arms

Brakes

• Superleggera billet aluminium 6-pot front brake kit with 300mm vented discs
• Superleggera billet aluminium 2-pot rear brake kit with 267mm discs
• Dual circuit bias adjustable aluminium pedal box

Interior

• Leather trimmed Recaro seats with inflatable lumbar support
• Alcantara and leather trimmed dashboard
• Wilton Wool carpets
• Dynamat sound and heat insulation
• 12-point T45 roll-cage trimmed in leather
• Billet aluminium pedals
• Momo Prototipo steering wheel

Miscellaneous

• Speed sensitive, adjustable load electric power steering
• Heated, lightweight windscreen
• Lightweight rear screen and side glass
• 55 litre foam-filled aluminium fuel tank
• 7×15” GTA Superleggera alloy wheels
• Yokohama Neova AD08R 195/55 R15 tyres

Options

• Air-conditioning
• Aluminium body conversion