Gemballa GmbH is an automobile manufacturing and tuning company based in Leonberg, Germany, specializing in customization and aftermarket parts mainly for Porsche cars.
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10 Facts About Gemballa
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In May 2010, the Gemballa factory was seized by German authorities and shut down following the disappearance of Uwe Gemballa who was later found dead in South Africa.
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At the time, company owner Uwe Gemballa said that a twin-turbo version of the Porsche Supercar was in the works.
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Gemballa then fled the scene in the partially destroyed car, with bits of it falling off, only to hit more cars along the way before coming to a stop.
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Gemballa Avalanche GTR800 EVO-R is a car based on the 911 GT2.
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In 2011, Gemballa Racing was started and participated in the 2012 ADAC GT Masters series and in the 2012 24h Nurburgring where ex-F1 driver Nick Heidfeld drove for Gemballa Racing.
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In October 2010, Gemballa was found dead west of Pretoria, having been suffocated and wrapped in plastic.
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