KTM X-Bow to debut in 2008 Sports Light Series

KTM Sportcar GmbH is pleased to announce the entry of two of its stunning X-Bow track cars in this year’s FIA GT4 European Cup. Competing in the newly-created ‘Sport Lights’ class, the cars will be prepared and raced by German-based motor racing specialists Reiter Engineering, which has operated successful Lamborghini racing teams in the FIA GT1, GT2 and GT3.

The decision by KTM to place the racing premiere of X-Bow in the hands of Reiter, rather than enter the championship under a factory-run operation, was taken to allow KTM to use the GT4 entry as a pilot project to ‘drive’ development of future customer motor sport applications as well as the production model.
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w209w114 - 3/27/2008 3:27:48 PM

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Sports Light is reminescent of "Sport Leicht" from Mercedes Benz (SL) Although this car will really be light (the SL isnt close) I think a more appropriate fresh new name would have been nice to see.