The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for March 2013 are in, and it looks like there’s more sports car fans joining the roads this month, with a big jump in Toyota 86 sales. Toyota remained as the top favourite vehicle brand in the country, making up 19.2 […]
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$800,000 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing crash in Germany
A very rare and original Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing has been involved in a high speed crash in Pleidelsheim, Germany. The classic was reportedly being driven by a mechanic at the time, during a routine test drive. It’s never a pretty sight seeing a beautiful car all smashed up, and in […]
Renown Auto Style Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG with 515kW
When it comes to making an impression, or leaving an impression, a widebody kit is also going to command a decent amount of attention. As is the case with the Renown Auto Style Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG kit which has just surfaced. Based on the fire-breathing previous generation ‘R230’ SL […]
For Sale: Juan Manuel Fangio’s Mercedes-Benz W196 F1 car
A very special and extremely rare opportunity will arise in July this year with the auctioning of Juan Manuel Fangio’s 1954 Formula One World Championship-winning Mercedes-Benz W196 F1 car. It will go under the hammer during a Bonhams event at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 12. The […]
GSC Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG kit looks insane
If you’re looking at modifying your Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG but you’re not sure where it can take you, German Special Customs (GSC) has come up with a complete package that completely enhances everything about the sleek four-door coupe. Including its attitude. Starting with the engine, the factory 5.5-litre twin-turbo […]
V8 Supercars format confirmed for the Austin 400 in USA
The first-ever V8 Supercars round in the US will take place in May, using the new Circuit of the Americas track in Texas. It’s now been confirmed the weekend will adopt a similar format to the Pukekohe round in New Zealand. For the V8s, they will use a 3.7km version […]
Video: Mick Doohan vs Casey Stoner vs David Coulthard
You might remember a few weeks ago it was announced that Mick Doohan, Casey Stoner, and David Coulthard would compete in an unconventional race using an F1 car, a V8 Supercar, and a factory road-legal production car. The event has now surfaced online. With Casey Stoner behind the wheel of […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG revealed ahead New York debut
Official images of the new Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG have been leaked online before the performance four-door coupe’s unveiling at the New York Auto Show later this month. This is the first time the new model has been seen in complete detail. The CLA 45 is the performance iteration of […]