At the Goodwood Festival of Speed , scheduled in the UK July 12 to 14, Seat reveals Leon Cup Racer , flagship of the Spanish committed for the first time a dynamic event.
Seat Leon Cup Racer
The new Seat Leon Cup Racer racing has been designed and developed by SEAT Sport to emphasize the commitment of the brand in Martorell against Customer motorsport team.
The long tradition of the SEAT on the ski race boasts the important victories in the 2008 and 2009 editions of the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC), both the drivers' title, both manufacturers.
With the second generation Leon, mounted on the engine TDI, SEAT was the first manufacturer to have won a title WTCC with a diesel engine . At the Goodwood Festival there will be Jordi Gené driving.
The legendary rally Goodwood, the famous Spaniard Jordi Gené - between 2005 and 2009 he competed for the SEAT Leon Sport with the official WTCC - will be at the wheel of Leon Cup Racer.
This is the third time that the Spanish car manufacturer participate in the Festival of Speed at Goodwood, which reaches its twentieth edition, the same recurrence for SEAT, which this year celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the factory in Martorell.
In addition to Leon Cup Racer, will attend the Ibiza Trophy and the latest models, including the Leon sport coupe (SC), the Leon five-door , the Ibiza Cupra , the Toledo and the Mii.
Engine from 330 hp and 340 Nm of torque
The Cup Racer Leon features a powerful engine 2.0 turbo petrol from well 330 hp and a maximum torque of 340 Nm, mated to a 6-speed DSG automatic sequential or to one race, which manages the transmission of power to the front axle . In short, a real race car. The Cup Racer Leon anticipates the characteristics that will mark the future race car SEAT , ready to face various tests at the international level. The indicative prices of Leon Cup Racer will start from € 70,000.