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Fiat 500 Abarth Assetto Corse


Italian automaker is happy to present a new version of 500 Abarth. The little car has shown itself from the best point on the racing tracks since 1963. This year Fiat plans to make only 49 of the cars like this.

500 Abarth has 1.4-liter turbocharged engine with 4 cylinders and reaches up to 200 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque. The sport features, which allow the auto to be good at racings, are special suspension and very strong brakes. Its’ weight is just a little bit over 2,000 pound and it lets the little Fiat fly as a bird on the track.

The manufacturers added to the racing car the ultra-light 17-inch wheels, aerodynamic spoiler and wide bumpers. The interior has upgraded seats and special racing steeling wheel.

The little racer is available in pastel gray with red Abarth side stripes. The company also offers special clothes for a driver, leather bag, helmet and other things with Assetto Corse logo.



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