It’s fitting that the first car featured here was not owned by just one of the PROVEN founders, but by both. In fact it was this car that brought the two guys together and how Proven Performance Solutions was born.
Originally owned by Nathan, this was the first car he ever spec’d from new. Frozen Grey with Kyalami Orange interior optioned with those amazing carbon bucket seats and wheels painted in a custom bronze finish. It was also the first car that he’d owned that he didn’t add any performance modifications to, opting instead to continue the carbon recipe with R44 carbon front lip, side skirts, rear diffuser and boot lip spoiler.
Once sold though it took Connor a total of 24 hours before the ECU was unlocked and on its way to Femto, and by the time is was back it was slammed on KW lowering springs and fitted with a set of front mount intakes, catless downpipes and custom mid pipe. When Connor shot Nathan some pics a few weeks later and took him for a drive it was clear that this platform (when done right) was something incredibly special, and something that needed to be shared.
Through the months that followed Connor poured countless hours into perfecting launch strategies through XHP and dialling in the street tune on a set of half-used Nangkang CRS rear tyres all whilst wearing the original Michellin PS4S fronts. It was with this setup, on a humid Queensland night that he took the Fastest Stock Turbo/Stock Engine S58 record in Australia, and so it began…
