marcos ambrose
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car
nascar comparison TOP SPEED
Approx. 200 mph/321 kph

HORSEPOWER
850hp @ 9000rpm
Engine: Cast iron 358 cubic inch (5.866 litre) V8 with aluminum cylinder heads
Gearbox: Manual 4-speed H-pattern
Tyres: Ungrooved Goodyear racing slicks
Wheelbase: 110 inches (266.70 cm)
Min. Weights:

3400 lbs (1542kg) without driver
Max. Height:

51 inches (129.54 cm)
Max. Width:

72.5 inches (184.15 cm)


NASCAR Nationwide Series car
nascar comparison TOP SPEED
Approx. 195 mph/314 kph

HORSEPOWER
750hp @ 8400rpm
Engine: Cast iron 358 cubic inch (5.866 litre) V8 with aluminum cylinder heads
Gearbox: Manual 4-speed H-pattern
Tyres: Ungrooved Goodyear racing slicks
Wheelbase: 105 inches (266.70 cm)
Min. Weights:

3400 lbs (1542kg) without driver
Max. Height:

50.5 inches (128.27 cm)
Max. Width:

74.5 inches (189.23 cm)


NASCAR Camping World Truck Series truck
nascar comparison TOP SPEED
Approx. 190 mph/305 kph

HORSEPOWER
750hp @ 8400rpm
Engine: Cast iron 358 cubic inch (5.866 litre) V8 with aluminum cylinder heads
Gearbox: Manual 4-speed H-pattern
Tyres: Ungrooved Goodyear racing slicks
Wheelbase: 112 inches (284.48 cm)
Min. Weights: 3400 lbs (1542kg) without driver
Max. Height: 59 inches (149.86 cm)
Max. Width: 75 inches (190.50 cm)


V8 Supercar
TOP SPEED
298kph (185mph)

HORSEPOWER
620hp - 462kw
Engine: 5.0 Litre V8 Ford with SVO cylinder iron block and aluminium heads
Gearbox: 6-speed Holinger gearbox - Australian made
Tyres: Dunlop control tyre
Wheelbase: 2820mm
Min. Weights: 1355kg - 2,987lbs (category minimum)
Max. Height: 1250mm
Max. Width: 1860mm


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