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The PROTON R3 Rally Team once again demonstrated the pace and potential of the Satria Neo S2000 on last weekend's Rally Hokkaido - with Alister McRae taking points after setting more fastest times among the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship competitors. McRae and his team-mate Chris Atkinson were both taken by surprise when they saw the nature of the roads used by the Japanese round of the APRC. The pair had been expecting fast but flowing roads, but they were faced with super-fast stages with long straight after long straight - the kind of roads which were going to play straight into the hands of their rivals driving turbocharged cars. Atkinson admitted the nature of the roads had changed considerably from when he collected a podium result on the World Rally Championship round which visited this area in 2005. Read: Rally Hokkaido Review |
At the 2012 Autosport International Engineering show, Alcon launched its ultimate performance CCX carbon ceramic brake kit for the Nissan GT-R.
Brabus, in partnership with Protean Electric, has unveiled full electric and hybrid vehicles based on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class; featuring a unique Alcon brake concept.
