Article: Legendary HKS Skyline R33 Drag Car to Be Retired.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- HKS USA, Inc., the premier manufacturer and supplier of automotive performance systems, today announced that parent company, HKS Co., Ltd., has decided that it will retire the legendary HKS All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) R33 Drag GT-R after nearly a decade of racing. The HKS R33 Drag GT-R has long been one of the most recognized symbols of the HKS global brand, and held the title to world's fastest AWD Drag car for almost five years with its remarkable 7.671 second pass at Japan's Sendai circuit in October 2001. After years of touring the world showcasing HKS' great engineering talents, the decision was made this week that the R33 would no ...

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