2021 will be an interesting year for the GT2 Class. With a goal of setting lap records at the world’s toughest tracks, KTM has unveiled the X-Bow GTX. Famous for building indestructible motorcycles, KTM is also Austria’s only native automaker.
The latest X-Bow is the culmination of a dozen years of building supercars. The leader of KTM Sportscar Hubert Trunkenpolz said ” We transfer KTM’s essential brand elements – extreme, performance and purity – together with KTM’s core areas of expertise, which include state-of-the-art motorsports technology, extremely lightweight construction and the highest quality components, in a racing car that clearly reflects the signs of the times.
In motorsport, it is necessary to focus development on a superior power-to-weight ratio to be even faster with economical, more efficient small volume engines. The knowledge acquired from this process must then also be incorporated into the series development.”
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It offers 600 horsepower from Audi’s 2.5L turbo, with a race weight of 2,200 lbs. Without a doubt it will beat their 2012 ‘Ring record, so here is a blast from the past. Stay with us for all your KTM news.
