The Misunderstood Renault LeCar — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
Worse than Yugo, Edsel, Vega, you name it. #1 bad car for the latter part of the 20th Century. So in that sense, it's a "champ"! All kidding aside, the car was a disgrace to a once-proud company. Renault was not only the foremost automobile pioneer in the early 1900s, but made a very credible record for itself in racing in modern times.
You Need This: Rally Le Car | News | Grassroots Motorsports
Nov 28, 2017 · Somewhere in Michigan there’s a Renault Le Car sitting on someone’s porch held in place with blocks of wood. They say the only known issue is a gummed-up carburetor. They say the only known issue is a gummed-up carburetor.
You Need This: Clio V6 Renault Sport | News - Grassroots …
Nov 8, 2017 · One of just 1513 phase 1 Renault Clio V6s ever sold—and quite possibly the only one in the United States, according to the V6 Clio register—is for sale in Miami at a dealership called Real Muscle Classics and Exotics. Imagine a mid-mounted V6 pumping out about 227 horsepower just behind the driver’s head. They’re asking $69,000 for the car.
R5 Turbo vs Le Car - Grassroots Motorsports
May 15, 2010 · 96DXCivic wrote: So if a Le Car came along for cheap I would basically being hacking the body off and building a tube frame chassis to put on in order to create a replica. And, since LeCars were largely biodegradable, "hacking the body off" just means "slamming the doors really hard a few times until it collapses".
You Need This: Rally Le Car| Grassroots Motorsports forum
Nov 29, 2017 · Somewhere in Michigan there's a Renault Le Car sitting on someone's porch held in place with blocks of wood. They say the only known issue is a gummed-up carburetor. It comes with a roll bar, too. Who's ready to have fun with a terrible car? Read the rest of the story
Which Renault / AMC / Jeep motors bolt up to a R5 - LeCar transaxle
Apr 27, 2020 · Welcome to the home of Grassroots Motorsports, the hardcore sports car magazine—and your home for car reviews, tips, and road racing news. Which Renault / AMC / Jeep motors bolt up to a R5 - LeCar transaxle ?
You Need This: Renault Clio V6 spec series race car
Jun 18, 2024 · Welcome to the home of Grassroots Motorsports, the hardcore sports car magazine—and your home for car reviews, tips, and road racing news. Originally built to compete in Europe's Clio V6 Trophy Series, this Renault Clio V6 now lives stateside and is ready to make your mid-engine race car dreams come true.
History of the Turbocharger | Articles | Grassroots Motorsports
Apr 20, 2018 · 1977: Renault Turbocharges F1. Renault decided to get serious about motorsports in the early 1970s, working closely with the Alpine company to develop the A440, A441 and A442 sports cars for the European prototype sports car World Championship and, naturally, Le Mans. This effort would use Le Mans as a steppingstone to Formula 1.
Renault R5 Revisited — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
Renault Samsumg Motors., the South Korean affiliate of French automaker Renault, unveiled Monday (Nov. 19) its first ever SUV, the QM5 which will go on sale in the domestic market from early December. The same car but with a different grille will also be available under the Renault brand as the Koleos in 2008.
Working with no aftermarket support (renault alliance 1986 1.7l)
Sep 8, 2021 · So I recently picked up a 1986 Renault alliance(fwd, auto 1.7l) , with the intentions of using/building it as a unique daily driver with reasonable performance under the hood. its beem in minnesota since birth but was garaged throughout winter so pretty much zero rust.