This is the new Ferrari 488 GT Modificata - a limited edition track car for events such as the Ferrari Club Competizioni. The 488 GT Modificata benefits from updated aerodynamics. At speeds over 143 mph it can produce 1000 kg of downforce. It has an aluminium roof and the bodywork is made from carbon-fibre.The twin-turbo V8 [...]
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This new Lamborghini Huracán STO - Super Trofeo Omologata is basically a road-homologated racing car. Power comes from a naturally aspirated 5.2 litre V10 engine that produces 640 hp and 565 Nm of torque. All of this power goes straight to the rear wheels. 0 to 62 mph takes 3.0 seconds and it has a [...]
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Lamborghini Jarama GT. It was presented to the world at the 1970 Geneva Motor Show. The Jarama is powered by a front-mounted 4-litre V12 engine with six double-body Weber 40 DCOE carburettors. The engine produces 350 hp and it has a top speed of 161 mph. When [...]
The New Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series is officially the fastest production car around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. 6.43,616 minutes for the 20.6 kilometre long track (measured without the straight at track section T13) and 6.48.047 minutes with the straight at track section T13 are the officially and notarised certified times. It was driven by the professional racing driver Maro [...]
The UK Government has announced plans that they will accelerate the ban on sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles, as part of their "green industrial revolution". The ban will start in 2030, five years earlier than they first announced. Our green industrial revolution will be powered by the wind turbines of Scotland and the [...]
Earlier today, during a digital event, Ferrari launched the Spider version of their SF90 Stradale. The SF90 Spider features a retractable hard top roof that can be opened and closed in just 14 seconds. The roof is 20mm lower and the cockpit has been moved forwards. The windscreen is more raked - compared to the [...]
The new 2021 Mercedes-AMG GT 63S has set a new lap record around the legendary Nürburgring-Nordschleife race track. The 630 hp AMG GT 63S set a new time of 7.23.009 minutes around the 12.944 mile long track in the “luxury car” category. This time is 2.3 seconds faster than it previously set in 2018. The [...]
I am not going to pretend that I understand camper van values (especially VW California prices) but due to high customer demand Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has brought back the Beach model. Prices start from £52,062 for the California 6.1 Beach Tour. It has 5 seats as standard - with the option to increase 6 or [...]
Award-winning classic and vintage car specialist - Thornley Kelham (based in the Cotswolds) have just released pictures of the full restoration of a rare 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing. It was delivered to Thornley Kelham by a renowned collector and Pebble Beach Concours’d Elegance judge for a full restoration. The owner wanted it to be [...]
