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2014 BMW M3 Spied on the Nurburgring
Making yet another spy photo appearance, the 2014 BMW M3 which will drop from a V8 to a V6 was caught running round the Nurburgring.
Chevrolet COPO Camaro Runs 8.88 Second Quarter Mile – Video
Last week, Chevrolet began delivery of its COPO Camaro, with only 69 ever to be sold for all drag racing enthusiasts nationwide. And just like that, one of them has conquered the quarter mile in 8.88 seconds.
Mercedes CLK63 AMG Black Series Race Car Set to Debut at World Challenge Finale
Evosport and MBBS Racing teamed up to build a Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Black Series race car, set to compete in the SCCA World Challenge GT series. The car will debut at the season finale Cadillac Sonoma Grand Prix on August 25th.
Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster Tribute to Display at Pebble Beach
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is going to have a presence at this years Pebble Beach weekend with a huge tribute to the SL Roadster, and a display of its Concept Style Coupe.
Nissan Celebrates the Birth of Miss Fairlady – Video
What’s in a name? Out in Japan, the name ‘Fairlady’ goes a long way back in a storied sports car history; it belonged to the Datsun Fairlady which eventually became the Z models of today.
Ford Falcon FPV GT RSPEC is Like a 4-Door Boss Mustang
Out in Australia, Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) has released a limited edition GT RSPEC model, focused on track performance for its sporty sedan.
Hard Core Nissan GT-R, 370Z Nismo RS Models Hinted by Exec
At least year’s Tokyo Motor Show, Nismo teased things to come with a Juke Nismo Concept model, and an electric Leaf Nismo model. It appears the performance division of Nissan is going full speed ahead with new Nismo performance models, including more extreme RS versions.
MINI John Cooper Works GP Shows Off its Radical Aerodynamics – Video
The MINI John Cooper Works GP was unveiled back in May, flexing an impressive Nurburgring lap time of 8 minutes and 23 seconds. The British automaker figured it was time to show off the radical aerodynamics that helped achieve that time.
Toyota Teases Future Motorsports Plans: Hints at GT86, WRC
This year, Toyota celebrated its 55 years of motorsport heritage by making a return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the hybrid TS030 race car. The automaker is now hinting its future motorsports plan, releasing a video that highlights its storied history on the track.
This is What a 232-MPH Ferrari 575 Looks Like
Earlier in the week, we previewed the ACAT Global Ferrari 575 that is getting ready for an attempt at breaking the land speed record of 232 mph. Now the exotic race car has arrived at the Bonneville Salt Flats and it looks impressive.
85 Percent of Nissans Sold in America Will be Built in America by 2015
With the yen continuing to rise, Japanese automakers have been working hard to shift production over to North America. Nissan is no exception, currently producing about 67-percent of its Infiniti and Nissan models in America (that are sold in America), but hopes to increase that figure to 85-percent by 2015.
Jaguar F-Type Teased in New Videos
Earlier, Jaguar announced that its highly-anticipated F-Type will make its debut at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. The British automaker has now released two new videos teasing the upcoming sports car.
Porsche Museum Reveals More of its Secrets – Video
Earlier this week, Porsche released the first of a multi-part series of videos showing off a secret warehouse housing a massive collection of Porsche models.
2013 Shelby GT350, GT500 Super Snake, and Mystery Shelby Vehicle to Bow at Monterey
At this years Pebble Beach Councours d’Elegance, the 2013 Shelby GT350 (shown above) will be revealed to the public, alongside the GT500 Super Snake, and another mystery vehicle which will pay tribute to the late Carroll Shelby.
TGIF[R-S]: Unleashed
Welcome to the latest installment of TGIF[R-S], our series where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details his purchasing and ownership experience of the new Scion FR-S. If this is your first time seeing the series be sure to check out the first articles, where Sami talks about his decision to buy the FR-S, and takes delivery of his new car. Last week Sami…
2016 Honda Civic May Mark Return of Hatchback Model to US
The next-generation Honda Civic is expected to make an appearance by 2016, and Americans may finally get a taste of a five-door hatchback model.
Nissan GT-R Chief Engineer Hints at Future Model
Despite rumors of its demise, a video released today by Nissan hints that there will be a next generation GT-R.
Classic Porsche Models Heading to Pebble Beach Concours
At this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Porsche will show off its current four model lines alongside historic classics that inspired them.
Audi TT RS Gets Compared to 90 Quattro Race Car – Video
Automakers often say they go racing in order to improve their production models, and when you have decades of success on the track, chances are your vehicle lineup is all the better for it.
2012 Audi R8 Exclusive Selection Edition Headed to US
Audi is releasing 50 “Exclusive Selection Edition” R8 models to the U.S. market, 20 of which will be V8s while the remaining 30 will be available with the 5.2-liter, 525-hp V10.
10 Future RWD Cars We Can’t Wait to Drive
Once upon a time every car put power to the rear wheels. But much like the V8 engine, so called right-wheel drive cars are quickly disappearing. For the few that remain, however, they’re almost certain to be genuine enthusiast machines and plenty of fun to drive. Over the next few years numerous new rear-drive machines…
Nissan Crowdsourced 370Z Final Video Debuts
In what can only be described as one of the most anti-climactic videos of the year, Nissan’s project meant to drum up enthusiasm for its slow-selling 370Z is ending with a whimper.
2013 Porsche 911 GT3 Spy Photos are Clearest Yet
The slew of spy photos featuring the 2013 Porsche 911 GT3 came in today giving the clearest picture to date of the upcoming car.
2014 BMW M3 to Lose Manual Gearbox, or Will It?
One of the most illustrious names in German sport sedan history, the BMW M3 will transition away from its naturally aspirated engine roots in the upcoming model meant to bow at next year’s Geneva Motor Show, doing so without a manual transmission.
