On Saturday the crew went on a trip to Soini to check out the gearbox that the Gearbox expert guys there are preparing to us for the next season.The gearbox is gonna be a  Mercedes automatic 722.6  which will be heavily modified to fit our usage. We will comeback later with more pictures and info about the function of the gearbox all we’ll say now is that it was a great trip and gave us lot of confident in that the gearbox will be very good for drifting.
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Very nice, what are u doing about the electronic`s?
Hilsen fra Norge 😉
are you selling the old gearbox? 😀