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A group of cars at the Snetterton Circuit, featuring three Group GT3 manufacturers. Group GT3, known technically as Cup Grand Touring Cars [1] and commonly referred to as simply GT3, is a set of regulations maintained by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) for grand tourer racing cars designed for use in various auto racing series throughout the world.
Once the results are obtained, various aspects of the car that can affect the car's performance such as engine power, vehicle weight, and aerodynamics are adjusted. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] By analyzing performance patterns of each car, organizers can change the balance of performance of a car at any point during the season. [ 5 ]
In May 2015, Porsche announced the 991 GT3 R, a customer race car designed to compete in Group GT3 from 2016 onwards. The car is homologated based on the 991 GT3 RS road car, and uses the production car's 4.0-litre flat-six rated at around 373 kW (507 PS; 500 hp), running through a six-speed paddle-shift sequential gearbox.
Group R/Groups Rally 2–5: Touring cars or large scale series production cars; Group E-I: Free formula racing cars; Group T2: Series Production Cross-Country Cars; Category II: Competition cars Group RGT: GT production cars; Group Rally1; Group GT3: Cup Grand Touring cars; Group CN: Production sports cars; Group E-II: Free formula racing cars
The Ford Mustang GT3 car is powered by a 5.4-litre naturally aspirated Ford Coyote-based V8 which was developed by Ford Performance and their long-term partner in the World Rally Championship M-Sport. For better weight distribution they moved the 6-speed Xtrac racing transaxle with ESA shift to the rear axle.
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Sales and services were provided by Nissan in Japan, Asia, and North America, and by JR Motorsports in Europe, Russia, and the Middle East as well. Nissan were the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to sell a Group GT3 race car, the GT-R Nismo GT3 was sold to numerous customer racing teams throughout the years.
GT3 is a former set of regulations used by both International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), for production-based grand touring racing, between 1998 and 1999.