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The Directors of Salon Privé are delighted to confirm the attendance of Brabham Automotive who join the event for the first time this year. It was in 1948 that Sir Jack Brabham made his Australian competition debut going on to become a triple world champion and, in 1966, becoming the first, and still only man […]
We have to admit here at Car Articles, we are very excited for the new Renault Megane RS 280 Cup. This is a good platform for a very hot hatch so the RS 280 definitely should not disappoint. Is it however better than the likes of the Honda Civic Type-R or the Ford Focus ST? […]
The first customer McLaren Senna built, which carries chassis number 001, was officially presented this week to its owner, London-based businessman, David Kyte – who immediately set out to enjoy his new purchase on a 1,400km ‘road trip’, accompanied by five other McLaren cars. Following the presentation by McLaren CEO, Mike Flewitt and other McLaren […]
This weekend’s not-to-be-missed Silverstone Classic (20-22 July 2018) is all set to further enhance the massive three-day extravaganza’s unrivalled status as the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival. Featuring the full spectrum of glorious motor sport history from much-loved bygone eras, the colossal 21-race programme staged on the famous 3.7-mile Grand Prix circuit has once […]
We at Car Articles really rather like concept/intent statement designs. We always hope that the forward thinking designs can get through, as this is what really inspires us and ignites our passions. Not every design has to be swooping, curvy and full of jewellery. However, every car should show in the design that it has […]
Ferrari has received the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for the ground-breaking design of the Portofino, Ferrari’s most recent V8-engined GT car. This is the consecutive fourth year that the Prancing Horse receives this prestigious honour for one of its new models. The Ferrari Portofino is an elegant and versatile convertible which features […]
Familiarity breeds content in the interior of the Audi e-tron prototype. While newly released pictures of the precursor to the first ever fully electric Audi show that it will push boundaries with its pioneering camera-based virtual door mirror option and new digital operating and display concept, it is also clear that great care has been […]
There’s something we find really special about the Bentley marque. Whilst other cars might ‘lend’ a lot from other manufacturers, we find that Bentley vehicles are always distinctive. By merit of their design, when Bentley drives past it is immediately recognisable. The new generation Continental GT is absolutely no exception – this is an absolutely […]
Volkswagen and the I.D. R Pikes Peak have made history at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Driving the 500-kW (680 PS) I.D. R Pikes Peak, Romain Dumas (F) defeated a field including cars with conventional drivetrain technology. In doing so, he not only broke the previous record for electric vehicles, but also bettered Sébastien […]
Here at Car Articles, we’ve already covered the Brabham BT62 to a degree. Information was initially quite lacking however momentum has really gathered pace recently. The biggest reason perhaps fort taking an interest in this powerful machine is that there is real pedigree connected to the name – Jack Brabham was a proper racing driver. […]