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Volkswagen Shows Off ID.R Record Breaking Run

June 7, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Volkswagen Motorsport wrote history with the fully electric-powered ID.R at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife: Romain Dumas (F) lapped the 20.8- kilometre track with the ID.R in 6:05.336 minutes – faster than any electric vehicle has done before. Dumas beat Peter Dumbreck’s (GB, NIO EP9) previous 2017 record by 40.564 seconds and underlined once again the impressive performance […]

Filed Under: Motor Sport Tagged With: Electric Cars, fast cars, ID.R, Nurburgring Nordschleife, Performance cars, Peter Dumbreck, Romain Dumas, Volkswagen, Volkswagen motorsport

Polestar Pushes Volvo S60 As Far As Possible

May 27, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

This short video is well worth a watch. In it, you’ll see how the Volvo S60 was pushed to the ragged edge of performance at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The test took place last year, after the FIA World Touring Car Championship and the record breaking results will be used to further develop Volvo cars into the […]

Filed Under: Car design Tagged With: fast cars, FIA World Touring Car Championship, Nurburgring Nordschleife, Performance cars, Polestar, Volvo, Volvo Cars, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 Nurburgring

Something For The Weekend – September 2016

September 3, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

2015 Renault Megane Renault Sport 275 Cup-S

The Renault Megane Mk4 is now in regular production as a standard hatchback. There isn’t yet an estate version, or perhaps more importantly, a hot version. That’s what makes this Final Megane III RenaultSport RS 275 Cup-S so special. It is the culmination of the best bits that the Mk3 variant could offer. The car […]

Filed Under: Something For The Weekend Tagged With: Car Articles, Car record holders, Cars with records, cup chassis, Cup-S, fast cars, Fun cars, Hot hatchbacks, megane, Nurburgring Nordschleife, Quick cars, Renault, renaultsport, Something For The Weekend, Sports cars

Audi R8 e-tron Sets New Record At Nurburgring

July 15, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

This is the all-electric Audi R8 e-tron – and to demonstrate true electric power performance it has set the lap record for electrically powered production vehicles at the Nurburgring Nordschleife. The racing driver Markus Winkelhock set the record at 8:09.099 minutes for the 12.92-mile track. “The R8 e-tron has given a magnificent demonstration of its […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Electric Cars, New Cars, Technical Tagged With: Audi, Electric Cars, New Cars, Nurburgring Nordschleife, Performance cars, R8 e-tron, Special Editions, supercars

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