Last week the Swedish carmaker Volvo released a photo teaser with a V60 Racing model. This time in Brazil's Sao Paulo Auto Show Volvo pulls off the wraps of its new racing model.
We are talking about a motorsports-tuned version of the V60 wagon who wears a paint scheme found on the Volvo 850 model that competed in the 90's in the BTCC (British Touring Car Championship).
Under the hood is a 4-cylinder 2.0 liter T5 engine that produces more than 250 hp (186 kW) sent to the wheels thanks to a dual-clutch six-speed transmission. Volvo V60 Racing is also wearing an 18-inch wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport 2 tires.
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