Friday, November 8, 2013

GReddy Wins the Gran Turismo Award for a 2nd Time!

The SEMA Gran Turismo Awards is a set of awards given by the creators of Gran Turismo (Kaz Yamaguchi) to the best cars on display at the annual SEMA Motor Show in Las Vegas.
And at the 2013 SEMA Show the GReddy Team was awarded it's second Gran Turismo Award for "Best Asian Import"GReddy Racing Scion FR-S Prototype.

The theme of the build was GReddy Pro Driver, Ken Gushi's Dream GReddy Race Car.
The GReddy Racing Scion FR-S Prototype features a GReddy built 2JZ-GTE, inline 6 cylinder engine, powered by a GReddy T88H-38GK Turbo, Type 29R Intercooler and Cast Intake Manifold.  The exterior is wrapped in the new Rocket Bunny Ver.2 Wide-body FR-S/BRZ Aero Kit.  The racecar project also uses: Takata Racing Seats and Belts, 19" Ray's Gram Light 57FXX wheels, Hankook R-S3 Tires, KW motorsports coil-overs, SPL Parts rear suspension arms, Wilwood brakes, G-Force GSR transmission, OS Giken clutch and LSD as well as a host of custom GReddy components.
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GReddy first Gran Turismo Award came back at the 2007 SEMA Show for the GRacer over-fender GReddy 350Z-HR Twin Turbo.  Back then it was called the Gran Turismo "Best Japanese" Award