Supercars

  • Teaser for 2015 Lamborghini Huracán GT3 race car

    After revealing the racing version of its Huracán designed for the Super Trofeo one-make series back in August, Lamborghini has now started teasing a new GT3-spec version of its all-new supercar. Though it’s not widely known, Lamborghini has had a GT3-spec Gallardo in its ranks for several years. Developed together with motorsport partner Reiter Engineering, the car has primarily competed in the Blancpain Endurance Series. With its new Huracán GT3, Lamborghini is handling much of the development itself through its Squadra Corse motorsport division. The automaker is also...

  • Sergio Marchionne (left) and Luca di Montezemolo
    Ferrari Rules Out SUVs, Four-Door Cars

    Longstanding Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo is on his way out, to be replaced on October 13 by current Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne, but while there’s a changing of the guard taking place it will be business as usual at Maranello. Rumors of Ferrari suddenly boosting...

  • All six Bugatti Veyron Legends in Molsheim, France
    The average Bugatti owner has 84 cars, 3 jets, and a yacht

    If you have ever wondered how the 1 percent live, you’re not alone. But even the 1 percent sit up at night dreaming about how the infinitesimal fraction of a percent that are Bugatti owners live. What makes a Bugatti owner different? The fact that—on average—they own about 84...

  • Ferrari 458 Speciale A, 2014 Paris Auto Show
    Ferrari 458 Speciale A: Full Details, Live Photos And Video

    The convertible version of Ferrari’s hardcore 458 Speciale has been revealed, and it’s called the 458 Speciale A. The A is for the Italian word Aperta, roughly translating to “open,” and the production run for this latest Prancing Horse will be just 499 units. As expected...

  • Lamborghini Asterion LPI 910-4 concept, 2014 Paris Auto Show
    Lamborghini Asterion LPI 910-4 Full Details & Live Photos: 2014 Paris Auto Show

    The supercar hybrid world continues to expand today with the unveiling of the Lamborghini Asterion LPI 910-4 at the 2014 Paris Auto Show. Featuring a total system output of 910 horsepower from a combination of a 610-hp 5.2-liter V-10 engine and 300 hp from three electric motors, the Asterion is...

  • Jay Leno with his McLaren P1
    Watch How Jay Leno Protects His Supercars From Paint Chips

    Anyone who likes to drive their car(s) regularly knows how annoying it can be to get paint chips or even a cracked windshield from all types of road debris. When we’re talking supercars with seven-figure price tags, it’s worth spending a little extra on protection. And one of the...

  • 2014 Audi R18 e-tron quattro

    Back in 2012, Audi’s then R&D chief Wolfgang Dürheimer let it be known that he wanted to develop a diesel-electric hybrid supercar to sit above the R8 in Audi’s performance lineup. The car would have borrowed technology from Audi’s hugely-successful R18 e-tron quattro Le Mans prototype—along with its styling—and would have targeted the latest generation of hybrid supercars like the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and the Porsche 918 Spyder. A year later, Dürheimer was dismissed from his post at Audi and reassigned to the role of CEO of Bentley and...

  • Ferrari F40 goes camping, barbecues, is awesome.
    Awesome Japanese Guy Camps With Ferrari F40, Cooks Eggs On It: Video

    Yes, this really happened. And yes, he’s our new idol. You, sir, are a god among men and women. MUST SEE: Lamborghini Pranksters Get Tased For Being Dumb: Video Justice Here you see a guy after our own hearts, taking his Ferrari F40 out for a jaunt in the wild, camping out of it, and using it...

  • Lamborghini pranksters get tased
    Lamborghini Pranksters Get Tased For Being Dumb: Video Justice

    This, friends, is why you don’t prank people--perhaps especially supercar owners. Or, if you choose to anyway, why you should be prepared for anything. DON'T MISS: Jeep Driver Out-Jerks Corvette Driver's Jerk Parking Job: Video These two Czechs, via Road & Track, sought to get revenge for...

  • 2013 Lotus Esprit Concept
    New Lotus Esprit Is Dead

    Not long ago, critics of Lotus accused the automaker of biting off more than it could chew. After all, the British sports car manufacturer and engineering firm had shown six all-new concepts at the 2010 Paris Auto Show, was on somewhat shaky financial ground, and had only a range of aging track-day...

  • Porsche 918 Spyder on fire at gas station in Toronto, Canada
    Porsche 918 Spyder Burns To The Ground At Gas Station: Video

    Warning: This video contains some NSFW language. One of Porsche’s flagship 918 Spyders has succumbed to a fiery death, with the damage so severe the car is likely to be a complete write-off. The poor 918 burned to the ground over the weekend at a gas station in Toronto, Canada. MUST WATCH...

  • World's Greatest Drag Race 4
    World’s Greatest Drag Race 4: Video

    It’s a classic Internet comparison: Nissan GT-R versus Porsche 911 Turbo. Which is fastest? Which is best? Which is the one you should kick your friends in the (virtual) nuts over? This video answers that, after a fashion. MUST SEE: Porsche 918 Spyder Burns To The Ground At Gas Station: Video...

  • McLaren 625C for Asian market

    The McLaren lineup is an ever-changing, constantly growing thing—a remarkable feat for a car company that’s only a few years old. With the new 625C, McLaren ventures into new territory: building a car specifically for one market. MUST SEE: Porsche 918 Spyder Burns To The Ground At Gas Station: Video Based on the Asian market’s preferences, McLaren has determined a few key changes are necessary to meet drivers’ needs and desires. Among them are greater comfort and easier accessibility. To that end, the 625C takes the 650S’s looks and tweaks the setup. The changes...

  • Smhee150 driving the Porsche 918 Spyder
    LaFerrari, McLaren P1 And Porsche 918 Spyder Compared: Video

    The new generation of hybrid hypercars, the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder, have been with us for almost a year but we’re yet to see anyone who’s compared and contrasted all three. We’ve driven the Porsche 918 Spyder, but are yet to get behind the wheel of...

  • Lamborghini carbon fiber repair service
    Lamborghini Is First Automaker To Be Recognized For Carbon Fiber Repair Service

    With the high content of carbon fiber found in its cars, Lamborghini has established its own repair service that has the right equipment and technical staff to properly deal with the advanced composite material. In some cases, staff will even fly out to fix the cars, avoiding the hassle of shipping...

  • ZR Auto Ferrari Enzo ZXX
    ZR Auto ZXX Is The Rebirth Of Targa Newfoundland-Crashed Ferrari Enzo: Video

    Back in 2011, Ferrari Enzo owner Zahir Rana was competing in the Targa Newfoundland when things went very wrong. Rana lost control of the car and ended up in the Atlantic ocean. The car was nearly destroyed. MUST SEE: Jeep Driver Out-Jerks Corvette Driver's Jerk Parking Job: Video But it’s...

  • Ferrari 458 Italia that crashed during test drive (Image via Andreas Eickhoff, NW-News)
    Brand New Ferrari 458 Italia Crashed During Test Drive

    Only yesterday we brought you details of a McLaren 650S Spider that crashed in Austria. Now we have details of a crash involving the car’s Italian rival in neighboring Germany. This sorry looking Ferrari 458 Italia is only a month old but it’s already likely destined for the scrapheap...

  • 1992 Ferrari F40 converted to LM spec. Images via Hemmings.
    Converted Ferrari F40 LM Mixes Racing Dreams With Street-Legal Reality

    If you’ve ever hungered for a Ferrari F40, you’re not alone. If you’ve ever wanted an even more uncorked racing version of the F40, but still legal to drive on the street, you’re exactly the right kind of crazy. And now it’s possible. Wearing LM-spec front and rear...

  • Riding along in a Lamborghini Countach 5000S, flat out

    If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to ride in a Countach at full tilt, wonder no more—this video gives you a great taste of what it’s like. It may be as close as you’ll ever get to the real thing. MUST SEE: Drag Racer Comes Out His Own Windshield As He Crashes, But Walks Away: Video Along the way, you’ll get a nice contrast between recent-vintage and modern performance as a Nissan GT-R drops the Lamborghini Countach 5000S like it’s a Fiesta wearing concrete boots. Even though the Countach might not be as fast as Godzilla, however, we bet the guys...

  • McLaren 650S Spider that crashed on a highway in Austria (Image via Wrecked Exotics)
    McLaren 650S Spider Crashes Into Guardrail In Austria

    This sorry looking McLaren 650S Spider is one of the first examples of the newest McLaren supercar to end up in a crash. The driver of the 650S Spider was traveling on a highway in Austria just south of the capital Vienna and lost control in what appears to be wet conditions. The car then crashed...

  • Ferrari 458 VS Spider leaked (Image via 4WheelsNews)
    Ferrari 458 Speciale Spider Leaked, May Feature VS Name

    Ferrari is set to present a convertible version of its hardcore 458 Speciale at the 2014 Paris Auto Show next month, and we now have the first images showing the undisguised car. The images are from an internal Ferrari configurator and were first scooped by 4WheelsNews, which also reports that the...

  • Lamborghini's 2014 Paris Motor Show press conference teaser--is a four-doored model coming?
    Lamborghini Teases New Car For Paris, Possibly Named Asterion?

    The Lamborghini Estoque concept thrilled fans of the brand when it made its debut back in 2008, but since then, despite intermittent rumors of a production intent for the car, it has fallen by the wayside. Now, it looks like the idea of a Lamborghini four-door is back on the rise. This time, the...

  • Vencer Sarthe
    Vencer Sarthe Supercar Debuts In Production Trim

    Dutch supercar startup Vencer was only established in 2010 but now, just four years on, the company has unveiled its first product, the Sarthe. We first caught wind of Vencer and its Sarthe back in 2012. Back then, the company had nothing but a few computer-generated images and the promise of...

  • McLaren P1
    McLaren P1 Owner Tracks Car Within 36 Hours Of Purchase: Video

    We have to imagine that the average super and hypercar spends its life on a battery tender, parked in the garage of one of the four or five homes owned by the car's keeper. That's not the life that such a car deserves seeing as it was designed and engineered to go fast. Not every owner babies their...

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