24Apr 2018 by TD Admin
The New Honda 1L Engine To Use a BorgWarner Wastegate Turbocharger

The New Honda 1L Engine To Use a BorgWarner Wastegate Turbocharger

News, Products
Honda's new three-cylinder 1-litre direct-injected engine is the same petrol engine that was initially available in the Civic sold in Asia and Europe. Honda Car Company are currently working on a new 1-litre turbo petrol engine. They will be using BorgWarner’s own compact, wastegated, turbocharger for the engine. Honda's new three-cylinder 1-litre gasoline direct-injected engine is the same petrol engine that was initially available in the Civic sold in Asia and here in Europe. BorgWarner claims that the addition of the new turbocharger will improve the engine efficiency and boosts performance as well, taking the overall power output to 127 bhp. In addition, it improves fuel economy while providing excellent torque characteristics over the entire engine speed range. Here at Turbo Dynamics we are stockists of all BorgWarner turbochargers and are the official UK distributor for their EFR…
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12Jun 2017 by TD Admin
Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb: 1967-2017

Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb: 1967-2017

Hill Climbing, Motorsport, News
Gurston Down Speed Hill Climb celebrates its 50th Anniversary during the Tony Marsh Memorial Weekend on the 17th and 18th of June. The Anniversary Celebrations include some of the cars and drivers who competed at the first event or were part of Tony Marsh’s racing career. There will be a convoy run of the cars during practise and during the events both days. Tony Marsh was instrumental in the design and build of the hill as we know it today. There are over 130 cars and drivers together with more than 30 motorbikes competing on both days with a separate event on Saturday and Sunday. All will face the challenge of the legendary 12 feet wide, fast and twisty course at Wiltshire’s famous Speed Hill Climb Venue, Gurston Down. With unrivalled…
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12Jun 2017 by TD Admin
Turbo Dynamics on TV! National Geographic ‘Supercar Megabuild’ Visits Our Factory

Turbo Dynamics on TV! National Geographic ‘Supercar Megabuild’ Visits Our Factory

News, Television
Did you catch us on the series premiere of Supercar Megabuild on Friday? We overhauled and upgraded a pair of Hybrid Turbos for a Maserati Ghibli, at the request of Jodie Kidd. She wanted mechanics Shane and Dan to covert this vehicle with a top speed of just 150 mph, into a retro-styled supercar capable of going 200 mph. We gave them a helping hand. What Is Supercar Megabuild About? National Geographic’s hit show Supercar Megabuild is back for a second run. This new series follows Boyzone member & racer Shane Lynch and mechanic expert Dan Barruffo along with Jodie Kidd (former presenter of Channel 5's The Classic Car Show) around the world as they transform already impressive supercars into absolute beasts of motors. Shane’s motor-head partner in crime, Dan Barruffo,…
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12Jun 2017 by TD Admin
Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb Returns For 50th Anniversary!

Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb Returns For 50th Anniversary!

Hill Climbing, Motorsport, News
Gurston Down celebrates 50 years of hillclimbing success. It’s narrow. It’s twisty. It’s fast! It's where it all began in 1967, the innovation, the planning and ultimately the winning. Gurston Down celebrates 50 years of hillclimbing success. It’s narrow. It’s twisty. And it’s fast! In a nutshell, that’s the challenge of speed hillclimbing, one of motorsport’s most accessible and friendly categories. This golden jubilee year the celebrations are on at Gurston Down and Turbo Dynamics. TD's Managing Director and founder of the company Peter Marsh along with his brother Simon Marsh are restoring the award-winning vehicle that won in '67 and several other events when driven by their late father Tony Marsh. Tony Marsh was a highly coveted racing driver and was recognised by the Independent’s journalist, Phil Davidson, as being…
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22Feb 2017 by TD Admin
Turbo Dynamics Sponsor Nick White For 2nd Year In 2017

Turbo Dynamics Sponsor Nick White For 2nd Year In 2017

Motorsport, News
Nick White from Melksham Wiltshire will be joining the Clio Cup Race Series grid for 2017. Nick will be entering as an independent entry running his own team. This will be his first full championship campaign after a successful karting career as a teenager, and in 2016 making his mark in car racing with regular podium finishes in the Trackday Trophy. Nick also made a strong debut appearance in the Clio Cup Road Series for the final race meeting at Silverstone last year, finishing on the podium in both races. Now moving up into the full Race spec Clio Cup, Nick is looking to continue his success from 2016. “I am really excited about 2017 and can’t wait to get out in the car. It will be a steep learning curve, both in terms of…
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