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Bill Gates’ Porsche 911 Turbo Heading to Dorotheum Auction
Bill Gates has quite the history with his Porsche collection in his younger years, including a high-speed excursion in New Mexico that got him arrested and photographed for his infamous mugshot.
SRT Viper Will Require Dealer Certification: Brand Boss Says
Don’t look to your nearest Dodge dealer for the new SRT Viper, that is unless it has already sold a number of the supercars and other SRT vehicles in the past.
Boris Said to Drive Electric BMW M3 at Pikes Peak Hill Climb – Video
NASCAR driver Boris Said already has a lengthy racing resume with one win in the Nationwide Series and seven top ten finishes. Now he’s looking to conquer the infamous Pikes Peak Hill Climb behind the wheel of an electric-converted BMW M3.
Ferrari Opens Massive Exhibit in Shanghai to Woo Chinese Buyers
In an effort to help showcase Ferrari products to the huge Chinese market, the Italian automaker has opened up an exhibit in the Shanghai Expo Park.
Toyota will Field Four GT 86 Race Cars, One LFA at 24 Hours of Nürburgring
We were well aware that Gazoo Racing was working on a pair of Toyota GT 86 race cars and a Lexus LFA for the upcoming Nürburgring 24 Hours race, and now Toyota Swiss Racing Team will be joining it with another pair.
Scion FR-S Shows Drifting Prowess in New Commercial
The latest commercial for the upcoming Scion FR-S is out, and it shows the sports coupe getting in a little sideways action.
Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street Car Previewed
Volkswagen is heading to the annual GTI Meeting at Wörthersee this year with a street concept version of its Polo R WRC race car.The Polo R WRC Street will be powered by a 2.0-liter TSI four-cylinder engine with 220 hp, 40 more than the street 180 hp GTI.
Top 10 Cheapest Cars Available with a V8 Engine
Today’s cars all seem to be focused on delivering fun driving experience that’s still friendly on gas. Those two elements are often an important factor in a car purchase, but sometimes you just want to feral thrill of a big, loud engine.
BMW M6 MotoGP Safety Car Heading to Debut at Nürburgring
BMW has been providing the official safety cars for MotoGP for the past 13 years, and this year it has decided to update mid-season with the new M6 Coupe, replacing its 1 Series M Coupe safety car. The MotoGP M6 safety car will make its debut at this weekend’s Nürburgring M Festival sporting plenty of carbon…
Toyota GT 86 Gets Unique 320-HP Twincharger System from Gazoo Racing
Ever since the Toyota GT 86 became official, sports car enthusiasts worldwide have been anxiously awaiting the announcement of either a turbocharged or supercharged variant. And for now, Toyota won’t be offering a supercharged or turbocharged variants of its greatest new sports car, but Gazoo Racing has decided to build its own GT 86 using…
Toyota GT86 Price is Double in Netherlands over US
Bummed about not being one of the lucky few to snag a Scion FR-S this year? Just be glad you’re not living in the Netherlands where the same car costs an awful lot more.
2013 Shelby GT500 Launch Control Explained
Only a few short years ago a car was considered “fast” with a horsepower rating that would seem downright sheepish today, which is why more and more cars are getting launch control.
Ferrari 458 Spyder gets the Mansory Treatment, Monaco Edition Unveiled
Few will find the Ferrari 458 Italia lacking in style, performance or price. But if you’re one of those who think “This car just isn’t extreme enough for me,” European tuning shop Mansory is waiting for your phone call.
Nissan Expanding Nismo with RS Packages, Engine Upgrades
Nissan is looking to expand its Nismo offerings in the near future, with the addition of ‘RS’ packages that will be seen first on the next-generation Z model.
2014 Porsche 918 Spyder Spy Photos
Porsche released official photos of the 918 Spyder prototype testing, but we now have spy photos to show you, with a few more angles of the hybrid supercar.
Scion FR-S Commercial is Heart-Pounding Thrill Ride
It was inevitable. The slew of ads for the Scion FR-S that will soon inundate every auto enthusiast’s computer screen have started hitting the internet.
Audi Releases ‘Making Of’ Clip for 500,000 Facebook Fan Video
Audi, along with other manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz and Ferrari, have taken to YouTube recently to send out thanks to each company’s fans and faithfuls, releasing videos of cars doing extraordinary things. Audi has now revealed a follow up, which chronicles the making of its thank you video.
Top 10 Cheapest Cars with 300 Horsepower
There are some surprises on this list.
McLaren MP4-12C Spider Due this Year, No V12s in Future
Early speculation had the McLaren MP4-12C Spider set to make its debut this year, and now it’s been all but confirmed by the British automaker.
Baby Porsche Boxster Axed Says CEO
Plans for a cheaper, smaller entry-level model from Porsche have been dropped according to CEO Matthias Mueller, essentially laying to rest the idea of a baby Boxster model.
BMW M135i Revealed With 320-HP – Video
As exciting as it is to see BMW‘s new three-door 1-Series and M135i, sadly, neither be making their way to America anytime soon.
Ferrari FXX Evos Make Aural Bliss at Monza – Video
Hearing any Ferrari out on a racetrack is automotive bliss; but seeing and hearing the rare FXX Evoluzione race car out on the track is simply something else.
Aston Martin DBS Ultimate Priced From $287,576
The Aston Martin DBS Ultimate got official last week when it appeared on the British automaker’s website, but one noticeable thing was missing: pricing.
2013 Ford Focus ST Commercial Could Have Your Footage
Ford is inviting fans and aspiring videographers to head on over to Florida’s Key West to play a part in the filming for the 2013 Ford Focus ST television commercial.
