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The Finali Mondiali provided the backdrop to the world premiere of the new FXX-K Evo which will be available both as an extremely limited-run model and as an upgrade package for the existing XX cars. This latest arrival marks a significant evolution of the XX programme launched in 2005 with cars developed specifically to play […]
Porsche sometimes gets a bit of a bad rap for producing cars that are more of an evolution, rather than a revolution. However, why would you risk spoiling everything and indeed losing all of that heritage that continues to proudly show colours in many motorsport series around the world? That being the case, if you […]
The Geneva Motor Show 2017 was quite something. Fast cars were shown aplenty and there was plenty of metal to get all buyers excited. Our top pick? We do like the Ferrari 812 Superfast. Active rear steering should make this big car particularly nimble and with almost 800 horsepowers it will be rather quick off […]
European design house Bengala Automotive introduces its brand new Privilege Program with the launch of the F12 Caballería, a bespoke carbon fibre creation based on the Ferrari F12 but sporting more aggressive lines inspired by Ferrari’s own GT3 cars. The project inaugurates the Bengala Privilege Program with ten specially-made Caballerías: their lucky owners are automatically […]
A massive (for Porsche) engine and a hugely stripped down body weighing 10kg less than the standard car. A magnesium roof that’s only 1mm thick. The tyres from the 918 hypercar. All of these things add up to a monster of a car that is clearly at home on a track. Take a look at […]
Not all racers are fast off the track – yet Sir Chris Hoy is a legend on two (unmotorised) wheels! He’s now looking to turn his hand at motor racing. Hoy will compete in the 2014 British GT Championship in a Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3. The car has been a feature on grids around the […]
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, […]
The first McLaren MP4-12C GT3 racing cars have now been sold to the following teams: ASM Team Andrew Tate Apex Motorsport Boutsen Energy Racing/Ginion Group Doerr Motorsport Gulf Racing J.A.S. Motorsport Klaas Hummel Leon Price Von Ryan Racing McLaren GT Project Manager Andrew Kirkaldy said: “The new 12C GT3 has gone from its first ever […]
The British GT3 Championship is something that I’ve been to see live – it’s a great spectacle. This shocking crash is from Oulton Park 2011 and it’s quite some shunt. Luckily everyone made it out of the car.
Sometimes, having one performance car isn’t enough. When that’s the case, you just have to compare two of the best rear wheel drive performance cars that money can buy! In this case, Autocar takes the BMW M3 to the limit against the equally powerful Porsche 911 GT3. Can the ferocious nature of the M3 match […]