Ever wondered what Australia’s quickest and fastest turbo car is at the moment? It’s Rob Campisi’s CV Performance Ford Mustang, and yesterday it just shaved a couple of milliseconds off its record time, from 5.97 seconds to 5.95 at 260mph (418.9km/h). Rob Campsi’s CV Performance Ford Mustang is not your […]
Year: 2011
Ron Howard working on Niki Lauda vs James Hunt F1 movie
Ron Howard is working on a new film which will capture the scene of the 1976 Formula One Championship, and in particular, recreate the characters and battles of some of the most challenging and competitive duals in F1 history: the 1976 Formula One Championship between Niki Lauda and James Hunt. […]
Video: 2011 Ghostrider 6.66 trailer preview
Ghostrider is back and up to his usual death-defying antics. Although PerformanceDrive is not normally about bikes, Ghostrider’s latest movie trailer preview, Ghostrider 6.66, could be an exception. Ghostrider 6.66, by the looks of it, will feature the same simply insane demonstration of getting from one end of town to […]
AC Schnitzer BMW 1 Series M Coupe revealed
Renowned BMW tuner AC Schnitzer might be late to the party but the company has finally revealed its tuning kit details for the AC Schnitzer BMW 1 Series M Coupe, which offers 294kW, as well as a neat cosmetic upgrade and handling revisions. As previously reported, AC Schnitzer has been […]
2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 – most powerful Camaro ever
Chevrolet has released official details on the new, top-spec, now most-powerful Camaro ever, the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. It features a 580hp (432kW) engine, and it will also get new technologies, including Chevrolet’s latest Magnetic Ride Control and Performance Traction Management. As previously reported, the new 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 […]
Eterniti Hemera super-SUV revealed before Frankfurt show
A new British automaker called Eterniti Motors has released images of its new Eterniti Hemera super-SUV which is planned to be on show at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt motor Show next week. The is the company’s first ever vehicle which it says will pave the way for a new market […]
Maserati SUV revealed in Frankfurt show pocket guide
Although it’s not official, this could be the face of the new Maserati SUV which is getting ready to be unveiled at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show this Tuesday. The image was found in a Frankfurt Motor Show pocket guide booklet. Maserati has previously announced that it is planning […]
Forza 4 includes 1973 Ford XB Falcon GT and other Aussie muscle cars
The next installment of the awesome Forza Motorsport Xbox 360 game, Forza 4, will feature a raft of Aussie muscle cars including the 1973 Ford XB Falcon GT coupe. Rumour has it the Ford XY Falcon GTHO will also join the lineup as well as the Holden VL Commodore SS […]