Track-ready Lambo gets twin-turbo V8, drops hybrid for pure racing

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Author: Interesting Engineering
Published: 7/15/2025
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Read original articleLamborghini has unveiled the Temerario GT3, a track-focused, FIA GT3-compliant race car derived from its street-legal Temerario model. Developed at Lamborghini’s Sant’Agata Bolognese factory, the GT3 version replaces the road car’s hybrid system with a lightweight aluminum spaceframe and carbon fiber bodywork to reduce weight and enhance durability. The car features quick-release body panels and modular subframes designed for rapid pit stops, alongside a redesigned fuel system that supports faster refueling and improved measurement accuracy in line with FIA standards.
Powering the Temerario GT3 is a heavily modified 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, optimized with race-tuned turbochargers and a bespoke Capristo exhaust system to maximize performance across a broad rev range. Aerodynamics have been extensively refined with input from Lamborghini’s Squadra Corse racing division and Centro Stile design studio, improving cooling and stability. The chassis is lengthened and widened relative to the road version,
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