# Aerodynamic Sports Cars This New Donkervoort Car Features An Upgraded Suspension Setup By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-05-07 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donkervoort References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/donkervoort-d8-gto-rs/43152/) & [donkervoort](http://www.donkervoort.com/en/sneak-preview-donkervoort-releases-first-pictures-d8-gto-rs/) The brand new [Donkervoort](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conflux-and-donkervoort) D8 GTO-RS is a wonderfully designed and engineered vehicle that is intended to function as a clear and present successor to the Donkervoort D8 RS, a vehicle that is perhaps most famous for breaking a record at the Nurburgring track. What makes this new Donkervoort offering so special is the fact that it comes fitted with a wide variety of upgrades and boosted technologies. For one, it has an all-new suspension and a new and improved design that makes the vehicle way [more aerodynamic than it was before](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-a6-sedan), allowing it to attain and maintain higher speeds with ease. This is one vehicle that, at a price of $172,400, is targeted towards those with deep pockets and a completely incurable need for speed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Aerodynamic Sports Cars:** Developing vehicles with upgraded suspension setups and improved aerodynamics for high-performance driving. - **Performance Upgrades:** Incorporating boosted technologies to improve the speed and handling of sports cars. - **Luxury Sports Cars:** Creating high-end, expensive vehicles for car enthusiasts with deep pockets and a need for speed. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive Industry:** Incorporating innovative suspension and aerodynamic designs into new sport car models. - **Luxury Goods Industry:** Designing high-end, luxury cars for car enthusiasts with high disposable incomes. - **Automotive Engineering Industry:** Developing new technologies and suspension designs for high-performance vehicles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reimagined Road-Legal Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roadlegal-supercar.md) - [Ultra-Advanced Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koenigsegg-sadairs-spear.md) - [Open-Top Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/d12-hypercar.md) - [Track-Ready Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gt-black-series.md) - [Riproaring Convertible Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riproaring-convertible-supercar.md) - [High-Performance Sports Car Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-ford-mustang-gtd.md) - [Audacious Electric Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-supercars.md) - [Featherweight Sports EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedster-ev.md) - [Ultra-Rare Open-Cockpit Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dbr22.md)