The real-world limited-edition Spyker C8 Laviolette LM85 celebrates the participation of Spykers works racing team " Spyker Squadron " in the grueling 24 Hours of Le Mans race. The LM85 name reflects the starting number of Spyker Squadrons GT2 race cars at Le Mans since its first entry in 2002. Only 24 examples are being produced. “Weve created something very special and unique with the LM85, said Victor Muller, Spyker CEO. “Its very exciting to share our creation and passion with the Xbox and Forza Motorsport community, and we cant wait to see how players put it through the paces on the track. The LM85 features a race-inspired body and stiff spaceframe chassis, both in lightweight aluminium, and all-round fully independent double wishbone suspension. Its naturally aspirated 4.2-litre V8 Audi engine generates 400 ps at 6,800 rpm and 480 Nm torque at just 3,500 rpm. An excellent power-to-weight ratio ensures that LM85 accelerates from 0-62 mph/0-100 kph in just 4.5 seconds and goes on to reach a top speed of 185 mph/300 kph. The LM85 is finished in a distinctive burnt almond orange colour, with contrasting Gun Metal S logo and charcoal-tinted polycarbonate roof panels. The LM85 is the newest addition to Forza Motorsport 3s massive stable of cars from around the world. Available exclusively on Xbox 360, Forza Motorsport 3 is the only racing game that lets players collect, paint and tune more than 400 of the worlds most exotic and exquisite cars then put them to the test on more than 100 tracks from around the globe. Whether youre a first time player or seasoned racing game pro, Forza Motorsport 3 delivers an experience where everyone can have fun behind the wheel of their dream car. |