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The ‘Gentleman's Agreement’: Japanese limited to 180 km/h and 280 hp?
Created by Tiago Fernandes at Thursday, 27 February 2025
For several decades, Japanese sports cars have been recognised for their performance, but also for two peculiar limitations: a top speed of 180 km/h and a declared power of 280 hp. These restrictions were the result of a ‘Gentlemen's Agreement’ between Japanese car manufacturers, implemented as an a...
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