It looks like the new BMW M5 isn’t quite quick enough to reset the production four-door sedan lap record at the Nurburgring, with renowned testers at Sport Auto recently laying down a time of 7:38.92. Although this lap time isn’t an official BMW effort, it will probably remain as the […]
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Lamborghini Aventador ‘SVJ’ spotted, to set Nurburgring record? (Video)
Lamborghini has been spotted again testing the hardcore Aventador, known as the SuperVeloce Jota (or SVJ), out on the Nurburgring. In the latest test we get a good sample of the V12 screaming its lungs out. The Aventador SuperVeloce Jota – name not confirmed – is expected to come with […]
BMW M850i spotted drifting on the Nurburgring, sounds good (video)
It looks like the upcoming BMW M850i will be quite a sporty drive, judging by this video. It shows a prototype being pushed around the Nurburgring with the driver testing its drifting potential. BMW released some details of the new model last week, confirming the M850i badge. Other variants are […]
Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 hunting Nurburgring record? (Video)
It seems Mercedes-AMG could be looking to swipe the SUV Nurburgring lap record from the Alfa Romeo Stelvio QV, with a recent video showing a pre-production 2019 GLC 63 S attacking the circuit like there’s no tomorrow. The news stems from BridgetoGantry, which claims Mercedes had the track reserved for the […]
2019 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Aston Martin has been spotted test driving a prototype version of what has to be the new DBS Superleggera. We say ‘has to be’ because the company only released a teaser for the new model last week, which means testing is probably well and truly underway. Set to come in […]
2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS laps Nurburgring in 6:56.4 (video)
The new Porsche 911 GT3 RS has set a blistering lap around the Nurburgring, stopping the clock in just 6:56.4. This is one of the quickest times for a production car. Porsche works driver Kevin Estre piloted the cracking lap, with development driver Lars Kern also sharing some of the […]
2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 sets 7:12 Nurburgring lap – rumour
Remember the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Nurburgring video from last week? It seems GM could have been looking to lock in a lap time, and apparently that time is around 7:12. The time isn’t official by any means as it was recorded by a fan standing trackside, according to a BridgeToGantry […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Mercedes-Benz has been spotted testing the next-gen (X167) GLS at the Nurburgring in Germany, sporting heavy cladding which tries to conceal the curvy new-look body. Underneath though, it’s all new. The current, second-gen GLS has been on sale now since 2013, although it shares the same platform with the first-gen […]