Lamborghini’s Huracán supercar bows out on the finish of the yr, after which the automaker will introduce a plug-in hybrid successor that can possible substitute the present automobile’s V-10 with a twin-turbocharged V-8 for its gasoline part.

The rugged Huracán Sterrato launched final yr was regarded as the ultimate model of the Huracán, however Lamborghini on Wednesday rolled out a brand new Huracán STJ to mark the tip of the road.

The ST within the title refers to Lamborghini’s Tremendous Trofeo one-make racing collection constructed across the Huracán, whereas the J is a continuation of Lamborghini’s custom of utilizing a J within the title of hardcore fashions. The custom dates again to the Miura SVJ, an especially restricted hardcore model of the Miura primarily based on the one-off Miura Jota (Jota is the Spanish pronunciation for the letter J) prototype developed by Bob Wallace to satisfy the FIA’s Appendix J racing laws.

The Huracán STJ is predicated on the already excessive Huracán STO and matches that automobile’s 631 hp. Additionally just like the STO, the STJ encompasses a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission that sends drive to the rear wheels solely.

Lamborghini Huracán STJ

To elevate efficiency, the engineers targeted on the aerodynamics and chassis. New particulars embrace the flics on the entrance of the automobile and a rear wing with an angle 3 levels steeper than on the STO. This helps ship extra downforce at each ends.

The chassis advantages from four-way adjustable dampers that substitute the usual lively set. In response to Lamborghini, the dampers allow a softer setting for the springs with none lack of dealing with ranges.

New Bridgestone Potenza Race tires have additionally been developed and fitted to a novel set of 20-inch wheels with heart locks.

Lamborghini Huracán STJ

In response to Lamborghini, the modifications saved multiple second for a lap of Italy’s Nardò check monitor in comparison with the STO.

Lamborghini will supply the automobile with two totally different colour combos for the outside. One options grey for the physique and accents in black, crimson, and white. The second, proven right here, options blue for the physique and the identical black, crimson, and white accents.

Lamborghini will construct simply 10 examples of the Huracán STJ. Lamborghini hasn’t stated whether or not any are destined on the market within the U.S. The automaker additionally hasn’t stated how a lot the automobile prices.