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  • Possible Ferrari FXX K Evolution prototype testing at Monza

    Ferrari on Monday stated testing a camouflaged version of its LaFerrari-based FXX K at Italy’s Autodromo Nazionale Monza racetrack. Clearly visible modifications made to the car, the most notable being the full length rear wing, suggest we might be looking at a prototype for the FXX K’s Evolution Package upgrade. It’s hard to gauge, but it appears the front spoiler has been revised. The rear diffuser also looks different and is sporting some extended sections. Other changes include the new vents below the taillights, and the spot on the rear where the Ferrari logo would...

  • Aspark Owl concept, 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
    Japanese electric supercar you've never heard of promises 0-60 in under 2 seconds

    Once a week it seems another new electric car company announces plans to introduce its own interpretation of a zero-emission future. Some of them even promise incredible, world-beating performance. Aspark, a Japanese firm involved in everything from medical devices to robotics, promises both...

  • Mercedes-AMG Project One concept, 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
    5 things you need to know about the Mercedes-AMG Project One

    The closest thing to a homologation special we're likely to see out of Formula 1, the Mercedes-AMG Project One is one very special car. On the sidelines of the Frankfurt motor show, we sat down with AMG's Rene Wollman. His business card calls him the Project One's "Project Leader," but he's much...

  • Jay Leno examines the Ferrari Enzo
    Jay Leno welcomes the "holy grail of sports cars," the Ferrari Enzo

    Jay Leno once again welcomes noted Ferrari collector David Lee into his garage. This time Lee has brought along his 2003 Ferrari Enzo, which leaves both men pining for the world of high-horsepower naturally aspirated engines. A 6.0-liter V-12 engine will do that to you, especially when it can...

  • Ferrari LaFerrari prototype sold for $2.25 million
    Someone paid $2.25M for a Ferrari LaFerrari prototype that can't be driven legally

    The Ferrari LaFerrari consistently commands big bucks no matter when one rolls across the auction block, but this example is slightly different. That's because it's one of Ferrari's prototype LaFerraris and can't be registered or legally driven at all. That didn't keep bidders away from dishing out...

  • 2018 Audi R8 V10 RWS, 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
    Audi R8 V10 RWS goes rear-drive for driving purists

    Audi is known for few things. Unique style and German luxury are two of them, and a close third is all-wheel drive, which the marque brands as quattro. Sitting at the top of the lineup, and making excellent use of quattro to help it claw its way around a track or up a steep Beverly Hills driveway...

  • Mercedes-AMG Project One concept, 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show

    It’s the car everyone’s been dying to see, and now it's finally here. Behold the Mercedes-AMG Project One, a road car equipped with the championship-winning powertrain of the current-era Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 racecars. Unveiled Monday ahead of a world debut during Tuesday's opening day of the 2017 Frankfurt auto show, the Project One is officially a concept but hints strongly at the world-beating hypercar AMG will unleash in 2018. This isn’t a car fitted with an F1-derived powertrain like the 1990s-era Ferrari F50. No, no. The Project One’s powertrain is...

  • McLaren F1 after 25 years
    The McLaren F1 was almost all Formula 1 technology

    It's hard to believe it's been a quarter of a century since the McLaren F1 took the world by storm. The now-legendary F1 has been heralded by car enthusiasts of multiple generations thanks to its world-record setting top-speed run and cutting-edge technology. Mind you, this car was built long...

  • Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta #210
    Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta built for charity fetches $10M

    Ferrari has decided to build one more LaFerrari Aperta than planned, though this isn't just a money grab. Quite the opposite actually. The special 210th example, likely to be the last LaFerrari ever made, is to be built to help raise funds for charity, in this case the Save the Children...

  • Ferrari 458 powered by LaFerrari V-12 engine
    Ferrari may have built a 458 Italia with a LaFerrari V-12

    When the Ferrari 458 Italia debuted, it sung a sweet song via its 4.5-liter V-8 engine. However, it appears the iconic Italian sports car maker fitted one 458 Italia with a 6.3-liter V-12 engine. Not just any V-12 engine, but the LaFerrari's V-12 engine. We know the car is real thanks to a Ferrari...

  • Lance Arnold setting 7:01.3 Nürburgring lap time in a 2017 Dodge Viper ACR on September 1, 2017
    2017 Dodge Viper ACR sets 7:01.3 ‘Ring time before attempt ended by tire failure

    What a way to go out. The Dodge Viper, which bowed out of production last month, this time for good, has clocked the fastest time for a rear-wheel-drive production car at the Nürburgring. On September 1, German racing driver Lance Arnold drove a 2017 Dodge Viper ACR, an uber-rare Viper GTS-R...

  • 2017 Lamborghini Aventador S
    2017 Lamborghini Aventador S first drive review: the wrong car for a traffic jam

    Anyone who has been to Monterey Car Week in general and The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, specifically, know that the whole affair creates a special kind of congestion caused by automotive exotica of all sorts. You might see a string of Rolls-Royces, or vintage Ferraris, or Koenigseggs, or VW...

  • ATS GT, 2017 Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance

    In 2012, Italian sports car brand Automobili Turismo e Sport was revived after a 50-year hiatus by a man named Daniele Maritan. The company initially dabbled in lightweight track cars as well as a retro speedster, but the long-term goal was always to build a successor to the Ferrari-rivaling 2500 GT of the 1960s, the “2500” signifying the car’s 2.5-liter, mid-mounted V-8. ATS has teased us in recent years with computer-generated drawings of its modern GT, but now the company has finally unveiled the real thing. The modern ATS GT made its world debut on August 31 at the 2017...

  • Kris Singh's Pagani Huayra BC
    The story of Kris Singh's Pagani Huayra BC

    American supercar collector Kris Singh isn't coy about his love affair with exotic automobiles. His collection notably includes a Lamborghini Veneno and a Koenigsegg Agera RS. His most recent purchase is a real rarity, however: a Pagani Huayra BC. The car honors the late Benny Caiola, Pagani's...

  • Mazzanti Evantra Millecavalli prototype tests
    Mazzanti has been testing an Evantra Millecavalli prototype

    Italy's most powerful road car has finally hit the road. Mazzanti announced it has spent the summer months testing the 1,000-horsepower Evantra Millecavalli on the winding roads of Tuscany with founder Luca Mazzanti himself behind the wheel. Mazzanti has tapped one of its first buyers of the...

  • 2017 Dodge Viper
    With production over, take a look back at the Dodge Viper’s highs and lows

    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles this month built its final Dodge Viper, and despite the ramblings of CEO Sergio Marchionne about a possible successor, it looks like the 2017 model year will be the nameplate’s last. The final car was a red GTS, which FCA plans to keep in its heritage collection...

  • Ferrari 812 Superfast 1:12 scale model for sale
    Want to buy an engineless Ferrari 812 Superfast?

    Plenty of incredible machines will cross the auction block at RM Sotheby's special Ferrari-only auction event next month, though this is an outlier. It's not an actual Ferrari 812 Superfast, but a 1:12 scale model of one, and it too will seek a buyer. Obviously, since it's a model, it doesn't...

  • 2018 Audi TT RS fitted with items from Audi Sport Performance Parts range
    Audi Sport boss interested in hypercar but focusing on SUVs, electric cars first

    Former Lamborghini boss Stephan Winkelmann has been busy since taking up the reins at Audi Sport a year ago. Primarily, he’s been focused on expanding the line-up to provide Audi Sport with a better footing to take on more prominent rivals BMW M and Mercedes-AMG. Given the direction the...

  • Underground Racing goes 257 mph in Lamborghini Huracán

    Underground Racing has returned to the half-mile three times in the past year, and each time it's outdone itself with its 3,000-horsepower, street-legal Lamborghini Huracán. Most recently, the car was driven to a record speed of 250.27 mph. This has since been obliterated with a 257 mph half-mile run. Once again, its madman Gidi Chamdi who piloted the twin-turbocharged Lamborghini Huracán to the latest record, which can be seen in the Instagram video below. The Huracán launches softly but quickly picks up speed to rocket down the half-mile. 3,000 hp is on tap, but...

  • Lamborghini Veneno for sale for $9.5 million
    A Lamborghini Veneno is for sale for $9.5M

    It's a bummer when there's $9.5 million just hanging around in a bank account unspent. Thankfully, we have something that can remedy such a first world problem: there's currently a Lamborghini Veneno up for sale for that exact amount of money. It's one of three Veneno coupes built for customers and...

  • Koenigsegg Regera at 2017 Monterey Car Week
    Roll call: 11 Koenigseggs showed up at Monterey Car Week

    Monterey Car Week is a very special time when ultra-rare automobiles show their faces to crowds eager to get a closer look. Not only do automobile enthusiasts gather at the annual Concours d'Elegance, but owners and fans of all types of cars gather in smaller groups to celebrate their favorite...

  • Deadmau5's McLaren 720S
    Deadmau5 just bought a McLaren 720S, so prepare for supercar blasphemy

    EDM artist Deadmau5 has a history of purchasing exotic supercars and doing...let's say "exotic things" to them. Notably, this includes his Lamborghini Huracán turned "Purracan," complete with cat graphics. Now, he has a new toy: a McLaren 720S and we're waiting to see what becomes of it...

  • 2015 Lamborghini Huracan Video Road Test
    Report: Lamborghini's future plans include Huracán Safari, SV, GT3 Stradale, plus 800-hp Aventador successor

    Lamborghini is ready to flex its supercar muscles as its future product plans come to light. According to a new report from Automobile, the Raging Bull has a spate of Huracán variants in the works and a proper successor to the Lamborghini Aventador is already in development. The Lamborghini...

  • Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
    Ferrari will build 1 more LaFerrari Aperta for charity

    Ferrari plans to build one final LaFerrari Aperta for charity. The open-top hypercar, which will feature a unique livery, will be unveiled on September 9 during the culmination of Ferrari’s 70th anniversary celebrations taking place in Maranello, Italy. It will be the 210th example of the...

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