Stripped-back Renault Megane sets new Nürburgring record

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Renault is king of the hot hatches once again, after its Megane R.S. 275 Trophy-R shaved four seconds from the Nürburgring lap record for two wheel-drive production vehicles previously held by the Seat Leon Cupra 280. Renault achieved its record north loop lap time of 7:54.36 by putting the Megane R.S. on a strict diet, and bumping up its power output. .. Continue Reading Stripped-back Renault Megane sets new Nürburgring record

Section: Automotive

Tags: Hot hatch, Nurburgring, Record, Renault

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