Singer Design has announced it has teamed up with Cosworth and has come up with another fantastic Porsche 911 creation. This time it has a Cosworth powerplant and the new white colour scheme is applied to a new Aria Group-developed carbon fibre body. The Singer Design Porsche 911 is a […]
Brett Davis
Brett is the editor and founder of PerformanceDrive. He's obsessed with driving, having played with Matchbox cars until he was tall enough to drive a real one. After initially working as a mechanic, Brett earned a degree in journalism and entered media as an editorial assistant at Top Gear Australia magazine. He then worked at CarAdvice. His dream is to live next door to the Nurburgring in Germany.
Video: Koenigsegg factory tour
While this Koenigsegg factory tour video might not show you how the supercar maker assembles the suspension, or show you how the hand-built engines come together, it is just a nice artistic insight behind the scenes at the Koenigsegg factory – builders of some of the fastest cars of our […]
2011 Lexus IS F review
If you’re reading this 2011 Lexus IS F review because you’re in the market for a luxury sports sedan, or are just thinking about swapping over from a luxury vehicle into a high performance luxury vehicle, then sit back and soak up all the details on this very worthy option. […]
For Sale: Ford Mustang ‘Vanquishd’ with Aston Martin V12
Here’s something different. It’s the 2005 Ford Mustang ‘Vanquishd’ show car with an Aston Martin V12 engine under the bonnet, and it’s now for sale. ‘Vanquishd’ was on display at the 2006 SEMA Show, after Western Motorsports completed the conversion. Yes, it’s a very uncommon conversion but Western Motorsports, renowned […]
Miami GT kit car by DDR Motorsport
DDR Motorsport has just released details of its new Miami GT kit car which can be based on either a Toyota MR-2, Chevrolet Corvette or an Acura (Honda) RSX. It sounds kind of weird at first, mainly because it is, but DDR Motorsport can adopt the Miami GT characteristics to […]
New Porsche 928 (Porsche 929) on its way
Porsche is planning on releasing a new Porsche 928/Porsche 929 in 2014/2015. The car will be based on the next-generation Porsche Panamera platform, featuring a traditional front-engine, rear-drive large coupe layout. ‘Highly placed sources’ have told Autocar in the UK that the new Porsche 928 will be apart of the […]
Video: Audi R8 donuts on grass with 11-year-old driver
Words can’t really explain this. It’s a video of an 11-year-old boy who has been given permission to rip some donuts on a grass field in a Audi R8 supercar. The car is worth around $250,000. We’re all for teaching young drivers proper techniques and adapting to a safer driving […]
Video: AMG Driving Academy (Seating Position)
Mercedes-Benz USA and the AMG Driving Academy has set up a nice video detailing its latest driving course stage called, the Seating Position. ‘Students’ of the course get to drive every model in the AMG range, including the mighty Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG ‘Gullwing’, to the little Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG […]