The “Extreme”, along with 6 other models in Saleen’s 2008 model line up, made their world debut today on the runways of the retired El Toro airport runway in Southern California.The new S302E raises the bar for American performance cars while never sacrificing on style and control. Saleen Automotive, North America's premiere specialty vehicle manufacturer, today unveiled the latest in a very aggressive 2008 MY product line up. “Make no mistake, we manufacture dreams. It’s thrilling” says Saleen President and CEO, Paul Wilbur. This new model features an updated version of Saleen’s 302ci V8 first featured in the Parnelli Jones Limited Edition Mustang, as well as Saleen’s Series VI supercharger. Click above for high-res images of the 2008 Saleen S302 Extreme. You may order presentation ready copies to distribute to your colleagues, customers, or clients, by visiting http://www.autobloglicensing.com,2021 Honda Civic Review | The sun is about to set,2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S Manual Road Test | 7 speeds for basic needs,Ford reveals the electric F-150's futuristic, LED-festooned front end,2021 Mazda CX-30 Review | Even more power to impress,2021 Volvo XC90 Review | The Swedish people mover,McLaren Senna GTR LM cars created by MSO to honor the F1 GTR's Le Mans success.We get it. That is what Saleen has always done and that is what we will continue to do,” says Saleen President and CEO Paul Wilbur. Please follow the instructions below to enable JavaScript in your browser.Saleen Extreme Stars as "Decepticon" Police car in "Transformers".©2020 Verizon Media. Supercharged V8 (620 HP), 6 Speed Manual Transmission, 8.8” Solid Rear w/ 3.73:1 Ratio, Rockford Navigation System, Chrome 20”x10”/ 20”x9” Chrome Wheels, Pirelli P Zero Radial Tires, Speedster Package, Saleen Fuel Door, $17,000 Berylium Optioned Paint, Saleen Bucket Seats, AM/FM/CD Stereo, Traction Control, Saleen Body Kit w/ Front & … All rights reserved.Saleen Parnelli Jones Limited Edition Mustang. And thanks for reading Autoblog.You still haven't turned off your adblocker or whitelisted our site. The new “Extreme” unveiled today, technically known as the Saleen S302E, now represents the most powerful Ford derived vehicle that Saleen has ever manufactured and a critical step in earning Saleen’s new respect for its products and its brand. It only takes a few seconds.You must be logged in to perform that action.You must have JavaScript enabled to experience the new Autoblog.
“We have really benefited from having Chris (Theodore) around. New for 2008, the car affectionately known as the “Extreme” boasts a “Saleen built” 302 cubic inch engine augmented by a patented Saleen twin-screw, intercooled supercharger. But ads are also how we keep the garage doors open and the lights on here at Autoblog - and keep our stories free for you and for everyone. Sold* at Scottsdale 2016 - Lot #987 2008 SALEEN MUSTANG S302 EXTREME 25TH ANNIVERSARY
I was handed the … If you'd be so kind as to whitelist our site, we promise to keep bringing you great content. This is accomplished with standard 20 inch, 5 spoke forged aluminium alloy wheels wrapped in Pirelli P-Zero ‘Rosso’ tires. 2008 Saleen Mustang H302 SC For 2008 Saleen launched the second versions of its Heritage Mustang lineup including the new H302 SC. 2008 Saleen S302 Extreme Pictures & Specifications.Saleen Automotive, North America’s premiere specialty vehicle manufacturer, today unveiled the latest in a very aggressive 2008 MY product line up. That pretty much says it all. “Now I am helping build great Saleen cars in the same factory that I architected for the legendary Ford GT.’,“This is the best motor that we have ever done”, says Powertrain Engineering lead Rob Simons. Replacing the S281-E in 2008, the Saleen 302 CID Extreme borrows the engine found on the S302-PJ but now with a Saleen Series VI Supercharger and 5-Axis CNC Ported aluminum piston heads, boosting the horsepower rating to 620 hp (462 kW). He brings perspective and experience to the company unlike anything that we have known prior.”.To get that kind of performance, the team had to get S302E’s power to the ground. Thanks for that. #16 of 22 produced.
As the headliner of Saleen's "S" model line, the 2008 S302 Extreme will boast a redesigned and supercharged version of the company's highly acclaimed and potent 302 engine introduced in 2007. I cannot think of a better place to put my 35 years of OEM engineering history to work,” says Vice Chairman and Chief Technical Officer Chris Theodore.