£50K for a Leon, it must be very special

[the old man]

noticed this comment on the ten tenths forum
seeApparently at Mallory Park today a very expensive Leon was on track

"The other notable car was next years £50K Seat Leon which was out with prospective buyers behind the wheel. "

link to full post
http://www.ten-tenths.com/forum/showthread.php?t=101642

any body any ideas what it was

 

[ZBOYD]

Cupra championship car. Thats what they will set you back to buy one to run in the SCC for the season.

 

[Tam]

^^ What he says ! ^^

 

[m0rk]

Some other punters on Tuesday at Rockingham

 

[cuprascott]

Ive got one just like it!

Forzamotorsport 2 on the 360!!!

 

[Glovepup]

Ive got one just like it!

Forzamotorsport 2 on the 360!!!

You and me both!

 

[Rampage]

Is it road legal?

 

[m0rk]

No, it's a racing car

 

[Poverty]

How much HP?

 

[m0rk]

Max. power / revs. 300 hp @ 6500 rpm (221 KW)
Max. torque / revs. 250 lb/ft @ 2100 rpm (340 Nm)

Full specs here

I'm lucky enough to have driven one, and a New Cupra with >300bhp

the Race car kicks the crap out of it but was exhausting