Not exactly sure how the BMW 330i is faster on this track, but it's still fairly impressive. I assume they used a manual.
Hyundai i30 N Performance lap time at Contidrom (3.3 km)

2021 Hyundai i30 N Performance completed a flying lap of Contidrom (3.3 km) in 1 minute and 38.7 seconds.
Track | Contidrom (3.3 km) |
Type | flying start |
Vehicle | Hyundai i30 N Performance (Mk III facelift) |
Power / weight | 280 ps / 1489 kg |
Time | 1:38.690 |
Peak speed | 192 kph (119 mph) |
Average speed | 120 kph (74 mph) |
Submitted | 5 months ago by Hoppelmoppel123 |
Source | Auto Bild Sportscars magazine (Germany) |
Views | 35 |
Reference:
Auto Bild Sportscars - 10/2022
Audi RS Q3 | 1:38.55 | -0.1 |
Mini JCW Countryman | 1:38.61 | -0.1 |
BMW 330i (G20) | 1:38.62 | -0.1 |
Kia Stinger GT | 1:38.67 | -0.0 |
i30 N Performance | 1:38.69 | |
BMW 128ti (F40) | 1:38.82 | +0.1 |
VW Scirocco R | 1:39.18 | +0.5 |
Porsche Cayenne S | 1:39.37 | +0.7 |
Ford Fiesta ST | 1:39.60 | +0.9 |
Mini JCW Countryman | 197 | +5.0 |
VW T-Roc R | 196 | +4.0 |
Cupra Ateca | 196 | +4.0 |
Hyundai Kona N | 195 | +3.0 |
i30 N Performance | 192 kph | |
Ford Focus ST (Mk IV) | 185 | -7.0 |
VW Polo GTI | 182 | -10.0 |
Hyundai i20 N (BC3) | 181 | -11.0 |


DodgeHEMI426 5m ago
Might also have been the conditions - the tested-against Focus ST lost almost three seconds to the i30 N.
Edit: Was probably the conditions - the fastest i30 N Perf. time on this track was 1.5 seconds faster.