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Beaulieu’s 2014 calendar of Simply rallies begins on 4th May with Simply Ford, held in the grounds of the National Motor Museum. If you own a Ford, whether it is an early, custom, classic or current model, bring it to Beaulieu on the day, join the display in the parkland and enjoy a fantastic day […]
Look past that awful name – the Gumpert Explosion – and you’ll find a very interesting car indeed first seen at the Geneva Motor Show 2014. The Explosion is courtesy of the marque that created the Apollo, so it should be very well sorted for performance and handling. It has a 2 litre turbo engine […]
Courtesy of Autocar, here is their highlights of the Geneva Motor Show 2014 featuring some real stand out cars that we’ll be seeing more of in the near future. What gets your pick? Despite some other hugely impressive metal in a similar performance category, I love the design of the Lamborghini Huracan. Granted it may […]
One of the UK’s leading classic car insurance brokers has announced it will be sponsoring the Manchester Classic Car Show for the second year running. Specialist insurance broker Footman James has confirmed its sponsorship of this new national event, after successfully supporting the event in 2013. Taking place at Event City exhibition centre on Saturday 20 and […]
You may recall the previous coverage on Car Articles of the Infinity Q50 Eau Rouge concept car. No longer a concept, this performance car has a monster engine – a twin-turbo 3.8-litre V6 petrol engine with an output of 568hp and 600Nm of torque! No doubt performance will be impressive especially as it is mated […]
The wonderful marque that is Aston Martin Racing has now been racing for ten years! Aston Martin has been around for 101 years but 2014 will be the most active programme of motorsport that the company has ever been involved in. TheFIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) will once again be the highlight of the calendar, […]
In the inaugural 2014 award ceremony for the UK Car of the Year Awards, the brilliant little Ford Fiesta ST has taken ‘Best Performance Car’ honours. This accolade follows recognition last month from What Car? and Top Gear, which proclaimed Fiesta ST its overall Car of the Year. The new UK Car of the Year […]
It perhaps hasn’t had as much press as the bigger stable mate the McLaren P1, but the McLaren 650S coupe is still just as noteworthy. It is based on the McLaren 12C platform but is even more of a performance car. If that idea doesn’t excite you then nothing on four wheels will! The latest […]
Jann Mardenborough was the winner of Sony’s Gran Turismo inspired GT Academy – a racing programme that initially featured video gamers testing on virtual circuits before completing tryouts. One lucky winner then went on to take a seat in a Nissan for real. Mardenborough has spent the last two seasons in GT cars, Le Mans […]
Having televised the FIA European Rallycross Championship last year, British Eurosport has extended its relationship with FIA World Rallycross Championship Promoter, IMG Motorsport. All rounds bar Finland, Sweden, Canada and France will be shown live on either British Eurosport or British Eurosport 2, with most enjoying two hours of screening during primetime Sunday afternoon slots. […]