GD Cars, Gardner Douglas Sports Cars http://www.gdcars.com Gardner Douglas Sports Cars Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:54:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 GDT70 at Barkston Sprint track http://www.gdcars.com/gardner-douglas-t70-at-barkston-sprint-track/ http://www.gdcars.com/gardner-douglas-t70-at-barkston-sprint-track/#comments Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:56:06 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=521 A passenger ride in Gardner Douglas T70 demonstrator around the Barkston Sprint track shows the pace and handling of these outstanding road cars.

Would you like more info on the GD T70?

]]> http://www.gdcars.com/gardner-douglas-t70-at-barkston-sprint-track/feed/ 0 GD Cars Featured on MSN http://www.gdcars.com/gd-cars-featured-on-msn/ http://www.gdcars.com/gd-cars-featured-on-msn/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:46:16 +0000 admin http://www.gdcars.com/?p=517 Woohoo! Its great to see your hard work being recognised, and it doesn’t get much better than getting a mention on one of the biggest websites in the world, MSN!

We were featured in the “The 10 Greatest Ever Kit Cars” on MSN News..

If anyone would like to purchase a GD Car, then why not check our Pre-Owned section, or contact us if you want something brand new!

]]> http://www.gdcars.com/gd-cars-featured-on-msn/feed/ 0 GD at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2nd – 4th of July http://www.gdcars.com/gd-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed-2nd-4th-of-july/ http://www.gdcars.com/gd-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed-2nd-4th-of-july/#comments Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:21:26 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=460 See the GD427 Mk4 at Britain’s best loved motoring event of the year.

We will be there supporting the guys at the British Sportscar Pavilion,  stand No 055.

We hope to see you there.

http://www.goodwood.co.uk/festival-of-speed/welcome.aspx

]]> http://www.gdcars.com/gd-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed-2nd-4th-of-july/feed/ 0 GD track day 25th of July 2010 http://www.gdcars.com/gd-track-day-25th-of-july/ http://www.gdcars.com/gd-track-day-25th-of-july/#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 19:39:51 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=237 We have reserved a date for a GD owners track day on the 25th of July.  The aim is an informal and social event with the emphasis on having fun in your GD. The venue provides a complex sprint course and a standing quarter mile drag. For owners just wanting to meet up for the social gathering entry to the track is FREE by invitation. It is also free via invitation to anyone wishing to come along as a spectator and get up close and dirty to the GD owners with their cars. Please request booking information.

Families are welcome so for anyone wishing to join us and make a long weekend of it, camping is available nearby with restaurant and bar and plenty to do and see on the Saturday before including fishing, woodland walks, National trust stately home with kids adventure playground or alternatively Golf (if pre booked early) for those a little more competitive. Details provided for all activities in close proximity.

For further information please email sales@gdcars.com and enter -

“GD track day entry” in the subject line, if you would like booking info for you and your car.

“GD visitor” in the subject line, if you would like booking info to come as a spectator.

Looking forward to a cracking weekend.

Andy

]]> http://www.gdcars.com/gd-track-day-25th-of-july/feed/ 1 Caterham R500 VS Gardner Douglas GDT70 http://www.gdcars.com/caterham-r500-vs-gardner-douglas-gdt70/ http://www.gdcars.com/caterham-r500-vs-gardner-douglas-gdt70/#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 19:38:41 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=355 We all know the Caterham R500 is a fantastical quick car, setting one of the quickest times round the Top Gear circuit, yet watch how it struggles to keep the GD T70 in sight, and how calm the T70 looks in comparison to the skilled Caterham driver trying to keep up.

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]]> http://www.gdcars.com/caterham-r500-vs-gardner-douglas-gdt70/feed/ 0 In-car lap of the ‘Ring’ in the mighty GD T70 http://www.gdcars.com/recent-trip-to-the-ring-with-the-gd-t70/ http://www.gdcars.com/recent-trip-to-the-ring-with-the-gd-t70/#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 19:37:20 +0000 admin http://www.gdcars.com/?p=200 Turn the speakers up and strap yourself in for a truly thrilling lap of the old Nurburgring in the mighty 7.0 litre GDT70, expertly driven by our Italian friend Dario Margutti of www.mythoscars.com

And no the speedo isn’t broken, it really is that quick! This GD T70 is powered by an GMLS7 but as it was only a test, we limited the revs to 6,500rpm so hence the short gearing on the main straight.

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]]> http://www.gdcars.com/recent-trip-to-the-ring-with-the-gd-t70/feed/ 1 Red GD427 Mk4 for sale http://www.gdcars.com/red-gd427-mk4-for-sale/ http://www.gdcars.com/red-gd427-mk4-for-sale/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 22:00:36 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=318

Absolutely mint, low mileage stunning car

Additional info

Factory built in 2008

Full leather interior

Mohair soft top

AP brake up grade

18” 3 piece wheels

Twin roll bars

GMLS2 engine rolling road tuned to 430bhp and 28+ mpg

First Mot not due until April 2011

Taxed until April 2011

Enquiries

Tel 01949 843299

sales@gdcars.com

]]> http://www.gdcars.com/red-gd427-mk4-for-sale/feed/ 0 Blue GD427 Mk3 for sale http://www.gdcars.com/blue-gd427-mk3-for-sale/ http://www.gdcars.com/blue-gd427-mk3-for-sale/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 20:20:16 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=339

A drivers dream.

Additional info

Factory built in 2006

Leather interior

Mohair soft top

17” 3 piece wheels, choice of wheel centres available

Engine is dyno tuned blue print EDA Chevrolet 383cu.in producing 440bhp

Anti-roll

Uprated brakes

Sold with full service and 12 months Mot and Tax.

Enquiries

Tel 01949 843299

sales@gdcars.com

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A Breathtaking Mk3 in British Racing Green with eye catching yellow stripes.

Factory built in 2005

Full leather interior

Mohair soft top

16” 3 piece wheels

Twin roll bars

GMLS6 engine rolling road tuned to 425bhp and 25+ mpg

Mot until April 2011

Taxed until March 2011

Enquiries
Tel 01949 843299
sales@gdcars.com

]]> http://www.gdcars.com/green-gd-427-mk3-45k/feed/ 0 Dark Blue GDT70 for sale http://www.gdcars.com/dark-blue-gd-t70-for-sale/ http://www.gdcars.com/dark-blue-gd-t70-for-sale/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 09:00:20 +0000 andy@gdcars.com http://www.gdcars.com/?p=391

Stunning faultless car

Additional info

Built by race engineer

Engine is fully balanced producing 380bhp

Pace dry sump

17” front and 18” rear 3 piece wheels

Registered for road use.

SPA Dash

Optional detachable windscreen available.

Enquiries

Tel 01949 843299

sales@gdcars.com

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