{"id":46427,"date":"2016-07-07T14:33:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/photos-acura-nsx-gt3-racecar-prepares-for-competition\/"},"modified":"2016-07-07T14:36:03","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T18:36:03","slug":"fotos-el-auto-de-carrera-acura-nsx-gt3-se-prepara-para-competir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/fotos-el-auto-de-carrera-acura-nsx-gt3-se-prepara-para-competir\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Acura NSX GT3 Racecar Prepares for Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TORRANCE, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 7, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Acura motorsports is on a roll \u2013 fresh off a near production NSX winning its North American racing debut at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in the Time Attack 2 class, Acura has released the first official images of the NSX GT3 racecar as it prepares to campaign in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> in 2017.\u00a0 The twin-turbocharged Acura NSX GT3 was photographed with exposed, lightweight, carbon fiber bodywork at GingerMan Raceway in <span class=\"xn-location\">South Haven, MI<\/span> as part of its continued development at circuits throughout the U.S.\u00a0 The vehicle is slated for homologation as an FIA GT3 class racecar this fall.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg24bcleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg24bcleft\" title=\"The Acura NSX GT3 is preparing to campaign in North America in 2017 as an FIA GT3 class racecar.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Acura NSX GT3 is preparing to campaign in North America in 2017 as an FIA GT3 class racecar.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20160706\/386938 \"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Building on the very solid foundation of the production NSX, we&#8217;re making steady progress in our development and looking forward to campaigning the GT3 racecar next year,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Art St. Cyr<\/span>, president of Honda Performance Development. <\/p>\n<p>The Acura NSX GT3 racecar features custom bodywork and aero components including a large deck wing spoiler, underbody diffuser and enlarged hood vents for efficient engine cooling. \u00a0The NSX GT3 racecar is powered by a 3.5-liter, 75-degree, twin turbocharged DOHC V-6 engine using the same design specifications as the engine in the production 2017 Acura NSX, including the block, heads, valvetrain, crankshaft, pistons and dry sump lubrication system. \u00a0The engine is paired with a 6-speed, sequential-shift racing gearbox, delivering power to the rear wheels.<\/p>\n<p>The Acura NSX GT3 is produced by the Performance Manufacturing Center in <span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio<\/span>, the exclusive manufacturing home for the new Acura NSX. \u00a0Its twin turbocharged V-6 engine is also assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio<\/span><sup>i<\/sup>.\u00a0 Initial development of the NSX GT3 racecar was conducted by the company&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> race engineering arm with testing on race circuits in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>. \u00a0Additional development, testing and final homologation to FIA GT3 global racing specifications is currently being undertaken by the company&#8217;s North American race engineering group, Honda Performance Development (HPD), in <span class=\"xn-location\">Santa Clarita, California<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Acura NSX GT3 racecar will advance the rich legacy of Acura sports car racing campaigns and championships, including the 1991, 1992 and 1993 IMSA Camel Lights manufacturer and driver championships, and the 2009 American LeMans manufacturer, driver and team championships in both the LMP1 and LMP2 classes.\u00a0 Acura currently campaigns a pair of TLX GT cars with Real Time Racing in the Pirelli World Challenge.\u00a0 On <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, June 26<\/span>, Acura&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-person\">Ryan Eversley<\/span> completed a sweep of the doubleheader race weekend at Road America in the TLX GT.<\/p>\n<p><b>For More Information<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Consumer information is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acura.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.acura.com<\/a>. To join the Acura community on Facebook, visit facebook.com\/Acura. Additional media information including pricing, features and high-resolution photography is available at acuranews.com\/channels\/acura-automobiles.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Acura<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Acura is a leading automotive luxury nameplate that delivers Precision Crafted Performance, an original approach to technology and design that creates a new driving experience. On <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 27, 2016<\/span>, Acura celebrated the 30th anniversary of its launch as the first luxury nameplate from a Japanese automaker.<\/p>\n<p>The Acura lineup features five distinctive models \u2013 the RLX luxury flagship sedan, the TLX performance luxury sedan, the ILX sport sedan, the 5-passenger RDX luxury crossover SUV, and the seven-passenger Acura MDX, America&#8217;s all-time best-selling three-row luxury SUV. This spring, Acura launched its next-generation, electrified NSX supercar as a new and pinnacle expression of Acura Precision Crafted Performance.<\/p>\n<p><sup>i<\/sup>\u00a0Assembled in the U.S. with domestic and globally sourced parts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgfffdleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgfffdleft\" title=\"The NSX GT3 is powered by a 3.5-liter, 75-degree, twin turbocharged DOHC V-6 engine using the same design specifications as the engine in the production 2017 Acura NSX, including the block, heads, valvetrain, crankshaft, pistons and dry sump lubrication system.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The NSX GT3 is powered by a 3.5-liter, 75-degree, twin turbocharged DOHC V-6 engine using the same design specifications as the engine in the production 2017 Acura NSX, including the block, heads, valvetrain, crankshaft, pistons and dry sump lubrication system.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20160706\/386936\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg9b23left\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg9b23left\" title=\"The Acura NSX GT3 features custom carbon fiber bodywork and aero components including a large deck wing spoiler, underbody diffuser and enlarged hood vents for efficient engine cooling.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Acura NSX GT3 features custom carbon fiber bodywork and aero components including a large deck wing spoiler, underbody diffuser and enlarged hood vents for efficient engine cooling.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20160706\/386937\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg84b0left\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg84b0left\" title=\"Acura Logo. 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