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The Ferrari 488 GTB isn"t exactly a new car, which as Chris handily points out means the opposition should have had time to catch up.And they"ve got quite a bit to catch up on. The 488 uses a turbocharged V8 to produce a whopping 661bhp, and record a 0-62mph time of three seconds flat. Top speed? 205mph.Hit the video above to find out what happened when Chris loosened the shackles and set the 488 freeFor the full Speed Week experience, you"ll need a new copy of Top Gear magazine, out now. In it, we take 18 of the year"s finest performance cars, and end up at the 2.7-mile Austrian circuit. Some light drifting occurs. And Lederhosen.Oh, the cars: the Jaguar F-Type SVR, Renault RS16, Audi TT RS, Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio, the Mclaren 675LT Spider, Porsche 911 R, an Aston Martin Vulcan, and a NASCAR all star.The November issue is on sale now in newsagents and supermarkets. Alternatively, hit the links below to pick up a copy.Download the interactive November issue with loads of videos of our epic Speed Week tripPrint edition also available on all Android devicesSubscribe to Top Gear magazine and save 48 per cent plus get a set of KitSound bluetooth headphonesShare this page: FacebookTwitterGoogle+WhatsAppMailtoCopy link
Date written: 28 Oct 2016
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The Ferrari 488 GTB isn"t exactly a new car, which as Chris handily points out means the opposition should have had time to catch up.And they"ve got quite a bit to catch up on. The 488 uses a turbocharged V8 to produce a whopping 661bhp, and record a 0-62mph time of three seconds flat. Top speed? 205mph.Hit the video above to find out what happened when Chris loosened the shackles and set the 488 freeFor the full Speed Week experience, you"ll need a new copy of Top Gear magazine, out now. In it, we take 18 of the year"s finest performance cars, and end up at the 2.7-mile Austrian circuit. Some light drifting occurs. And Lederhosen.Oh, the cars: the Jaguar F-Type SVR, Renault RS16, Audi TT RS, Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio, the Mclaren 675LT Spider, Porsche 911 R, an Aston Martin Vulcan, and a NASCAR all star.The November issue is on sale now in newsagents and supermarkets. Alternatively, hit the links below to pick up a copy.Download the interactive November issue with loads of videos of our epic Speed Week tripPrint edition also available on all Android devicesSubscribe to Top Gear magazine and save 48 per cent plus get a set of KitSound bluetooth headphonesShare this page: FacebookTwitterGoogle+WhatsAppMailtoCopy link
Date written: 28 Oct 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 5588
