Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 - TractionLife.com (press release) (blog)
You’ve no doubt heard of the Crocodile Hunter and Dog the Bounty Hunter. Heck, if it wasn’t for the link between the 911 and the Hitler-designed VW Beetle, we might even consider owning one someday (OK, we’ve already considered it, but can’t afford one). For Warren Hoey, Mitsubishi’s high-tech ’90s sports coupe known as the 3000GT VR4 is the perfect weapon for hunting Porsches and anything else that might try to outrun him. “I’ve been drag racing, drifting,winter autocrossing and even drove a chase car during a rally in Ireland,” Warren says. Both of my brothers-in-law have some fast machines, one with an 850-whp MKIV Supra and the other with a 650-whp FD RX-7. But for me, the VR4 is special. It’s extremely rare and I love driving a car knowing there is basically no chance another ’99 will pull up beside me. Mine is car 271 out of 287 produced. Once Warren and his bro-in-law finished installing all the powertrain upgrades, from the 15g twins to the ARC intercooler and Snow Performance meth injection kit to the SPEC Stage 3 carbon clutch and Fidanza aluminum flywheel, they took it to... According to Warren, “Marko at ForceFed Performance deserves a huge thumbs up because he really knows these cars. Source: www.tractionlife.com
