In today’s episode we sit down with Betun, the mastermind behind some of the world’s fastest rotary powered machines. From his iconic Starlet to his classic RX-7, Betun has been dominating the racing scene for years.
Recently, he made history by shattering records with a jaw-dropping 6.33-second run in his Starlet. Join us as we dive into the journey of Betun Performance, exploring the passion, innovation, and milestones that have cemented his legacy in the rotary racing world.
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Footage credits: @FasterMotorsports
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00:00 Intro
02:20 The Difference In Puerto Rican Car Culture
03:01 Getting Information In Puerto Rico For Rotaries
04:46 Why Betun Chose To Work WIth The Rotary Engine
05:43 The Biggest Similarities Between Rotary and Banshees
06:16 How betun Fixed Reliablilty Issues With The Rotary
06:51 The Biggest Problem Found With Rotary Engines
07:25 How Much Power Betuns Cars Are Making
08:34 Why Betun Runs A 2 Rotor Engine
09:20 Billet Housing For Rotary Engine
09:56 What Betun Does For Apex Seals
10:20 How Many Passes Betun Gets With His Apex Seals
10:33 Betun's Teardown Inspection Process After Drag Racing
11:29 What ECU Betun Is Using
12:32 What Tricks Betun Has To Make The Rotary Reliable
13:38 The Most Power You Can Make On A 2 Rotor
14:47 What Turbo Betun Runs
15:22 Why Betun Chose An Apex Turbo
16:24 What Betun Does For Fuel On The Rotary Platform
17:37 Getting Air Into The Rotary Engine
18:03 What Transmission Betun Uses
19:05 Best Rotary Car To Get Into
19:59 How To Make 700HP On A Rotary
20:42 The Weakest Point On A 700HP Rotary
21:56 The Difference Between An 13B and The Renesis Engine
24:21 How Long It Took For Betun To Get Into The 6's
25:32 Challenges Betun Faced Getting Into The 6's
26:13 Rotary Parts Quality Is Not The Same
27:16 Rotary Vs Honda
28:38 Rotary Companies That Make Parts
28:59 Rotary Dowels Betun Is Using
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