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Notes
The MacG Racing Taranis is a street-oriented performance car powered by a naturally aspirated 7.0L LS7 V8 engine delivering 550 horsepower. While specific drivetrain and transmission details are not provided, the large displacement V8 suggests a focus on strong, linear power delivery and classic American muscle car character. The Taranis reaches a top speed of 200 mph, indicating its capability for high-speed driving.
Handling characteristics are not detailed, but the car’s setup likely balances straight-line speed with sufficient agility for street use. The absence of forced induction points to a naturally responsive throttle and a traditional V8 sound profile. Tire and suspension specifics are not available, but the Taranis is designed for street racing, implying a chassis tuned for spirited driving on paved roads.
On the track or in modification circles, the Taranis offers a solid foundation due to its robust LS7 engine and high top speed. Its naturally aspirated V8 platform is popular for tuning and upgrades, making it a versatile candidate for performance enhancements. The car’s straightforward layout and powertrain make it suitable for enthusiasts seeking a powerful, rear-wheel-drive experience with potential for further development.
Handling characteristics are not detailed, but the car’s setup likely balances straight-line speed with sufficient agility for street use. The absence of forced induction points to a naturally responsive throttle and a traditional V8 sound profile. Tire and suspension specifics are not available, but the Taranis is designed for street racing, implying a chassis tuned for spirited driving on paved roads.
On the track or in modification circles, the Taranis offers a solid foundation due to its robust LS7 engine and high top speed. Its naturally aspirated V8 platform is popular for tuning and upgrades, making it a versatile candidate for performance enhancements. The car’s straightforward layout and powertrain make it suitable for enthusiasts seeking a powerful, rear-wheel-drive experience with potential for further development.
horsepower
550
OEM Specs
engine Description
7.0L LS7 V8
TOP SPEED KPH
322
Model Years
2018
Compare to
Lap Times
| Time | Track | Car | Mod | Driver | Tire | Lap Date | Date Added | vs Predict | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:06.5 | Donnington Park National Circuit | Race | — | 21 Jul, 2018 | 18 Jun, 2026 | — | — |
Top Modified Taranis
| Year | Driver Name | Mod | Horsepower | Tire | Tire Size | Vs Predict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | MacG Racing | Race | — | — | — | -19.6s |