Discussion - Top Gear Building Nissan DeltaWing Le Mans Racer

Description: In what must rank as their most mental project to date, Top Gear is currently embarking on creating a homegrown road-going Nissan DeltaWing Le Mans racer loosely based on the experimental jet-shaped r...

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Carlton Sofocusedon Green May 22, 2012
Cant wait to see clarkson almost kill himself in it LoL

Lou Guerrero May 22, 2012
One phrase to sum it up: ambitious but rubbish.

Tracy Keiser Dron May 22, 2012
Seems like everyone is getting into car building nowadays... Fisker.... Now now top gear??... Lol

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Chris Penza May 22, 2012
This thing looks like an f-16 with wheels

David Pires-Ihsaan May 22, 2012
power-to-weight ratio must be amazing..

Description: Two weeks and about 160 hours later and things are coming together nicely. So far a Westfield Se7en kit car has been used for the front end, headlights were taken from a Peugeot 207, an old Hillman Im...

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Dale Schroeder May 24, 2012
A Hillman Imp? Wow, there's a name I bet no one's heard in forever. I didn't even think there were that many still in existence...

Description: Saunders did acknowledge that he's "pi**ing in the wind a bit here" with the project, but as one of the UK's top car customizers we reckon he's going to come good with the Del...

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Sam Oglesby May 22, 2012
All the best things are built by a long haired man in a shed

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Bob Jones May 22, 2012
Yeah it has two very small and close front wheels, each tire is only 4 inches wide

Michael Page May 22, 2012
I'm pretty sure it has two front wheels close together, just like this. However, it also weighs somewhere just above 1k lbs, this appears to have at least that much weight in steel body alone

Sam Oglesby May 22, 2012
Doesn't the delta wing have 3 wheels

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Hektor Yberg May 23, 2012
He's a bad tradition for carbuzz

Nick Benz May 22, 2012
Nah let black honda spread his infinite wisdom! Hes funnier than any of the jokes Carbuzz tries to make

Devin Babyn May 22, 2012
I'm pretty sure he's saying everything uses math. So try hard at it in school. Or he he's just trying to piss us off

Black Honda May 22, 2012
do you see these picture. it is math size of paper the vehicle. like wood shop used rule and math paper. it is same lot work..like conecnt car future. dont quit with homework used a serious math homework vehicle, house, boat, navy ship built, anythings.

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Hektor Yberg May 23, 2012
It reminds me of the batmobule

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Charlie Stratton May 23, 2012
well than it is The batmobile

Melvin Cerrillo May 23, 2012
I'm surprised no one has said it looks like a batmobile

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