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Donkervoort Automobielen B.V.23 Aug 2022BusinessHigh confidence

Donkervoort Introduces D8 GTO-R Track-Only Supercar

Starting price

€194,500 excl. VAT

What Happened

Donkervoort has transformed its fastest street-legal car, the D8 GTO-40, into a dedicated track monster called the D8 GTO-R. Initially conceived as an FIA-certified race car in 2016, the company pivoted to a full prepped track day tool after customer interest. The car features a 6-speed sequential gearbox with pneumatic paddle shifters and Bosch Motorsport software.

Key Features
  • 6 speed sequential gearbox with pneumatic paddle shifter system
  • Gearbox software developed by Bosch Motorsport
  • Optional FIA approved fire extinguisher system
  • FIA approved race seat
  • Long ratio differential with cooling system
  • Six pistons brake calipers on front and rear axles
Starting Price

€194,500excl. VAT

For the track-only Donkervoort D8 GTO-R.

Why this matters

The D8 GTO-R represents Donkervoort's shift from FIA-certified racing to a bespoke track-day tool, offering enthusiasts a more accessible and fun track experience.

Terms in This Story

FIA
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, the governing body for world motorsport.
Sequential gearbox
A type of manual transmission that allows the driver to shift gears in sequence without using a clutch.
Datalogging system
A system that records vehicle data such as speed, RPM, and temperatures for analysis.
Slick tires
Tires with no tread pattern, designed for maximum grip on dry surfaces.
Read Original: Donkervoort Automobielen B.V.