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Old 12-08-2015, 01:09 PM
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Mazda LM-55 Vision Gran Turismo arrives :)

This video came out last year at around this time


and now we have some pics of the car in the flesh showing up for work

Special thanks to my friend Hayato and RotaryNews














































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mourn the loss of the Furai, Long Live the LM-55 Vision Gran Turismo
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Let's drop a SkyActiv-R motor in there and see what this Beast can do.
Just don't let the Top Gear guys anywhere near it.
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Any info on the engine?
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well the first video is clearly dubbing in rotary sounds but as for what is actually under the hood...

maybe we can convince Kato-san to pop the hood
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Omnomnomnomnomnom!

I wonder why the rear wheels aren't fully faired over, those openings look like they would create turbulence .. under the wing.. oooh that's cute.
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