Lanzante to Make Red Bull RB17 Hypercar Street Legal
Key Points:
- The Red Bull RB17 hypercar features a 4.5-liter V10 engine from Cosworth.
- Lanzante commits to making the RB17 street legal.
- Lanzante has experience converting track-only hypercars like McLaren P1 GTR and Pagani Huayra R into road-legal versions.
Introduction
When Red Bull unveiled the RB17 track-only hypercar at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, they announced that a road-legal variant would not be produced. However, Lanzante has now taken on the challenge of converting the RB17 into a street-legal vehicle.
Lanzante’s Expertise
Lanzante is known for converting track-only hypercars into road-legal versions. They have successfully transformed models like the McLaren P1 GTR, Senna GTR, and Pagani Huayra R. Recently, they also converted Porsche 935s into street-legal vehicles.
Conversion Process
Lanzante has already started discussions with RB17 customers to begin the necessary modifications for road legalization. The company aims to maintain the hypercar’s performance while ensuring it complies with road legislation.
Unique Features of RB17
The RB17 hypercar boasts a unique design with low ground clearance and advanced carbon fiber aerodynamics. It is powered by a 4.5-liter V10 engine from Cosworth, delivering exceptional performance.
Conclusion
While pricing details are yet to be disclosed, customers can expect to invest significantly in the conversion process. However, they will have the opportunity to drive a one-of-a-kind vehicle on public roads, thanks to Lanzante’s expertise in making track-only hypercars street legal.
