It seems Mercedes-Benz is still testing and honing the 2018 Mercedes-AMG S 63 out on the Nurburgring, with this prototype spotted just over a week ago. The prototype wears the same registration plates as a prototype from earlier in the year. Since then Mercedes has gone and unveiled the new […]
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2018 BMW 8 Series convertible spied testing at Nurburgring (video)
BMW has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the yet-to-be-confirmed 8 Series convertible at the Nurburgring, bellowing out a nice V8 soundtrack. A new 8 Series was only confirmed by BMW earlier this year via a stunning concept car. At the time the Bavarian company said the car […]
Hyundai i30 N debut confirmed for July 13, prototype spotted (videos)
Hyundai will be revealing the highly-anticipated i30 N hot hatch on July 13, the company has confirmed. It will come in as the company’s first dedicated performance model and also the first from its N division. Another teaser video has been released to build some final anticipation, showing some details […]
2018 Opel Insignia OPC wagon spotted, new Commodore ‘VXR’?
Opel has been spotted test driving a prototype version of what appears to be the new Insignia OPC performance model, in wagon form for the first time. This could make its way to Australia and become a 2018 Commodore ‘VXR’, of sorts. We know the 2018 Commodore will be based […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 spotted, with (loud) LT5 DOHC V8? (video)
Chevrolet is back at the Nurburgring testing a prototype version of the new, 2018 Corvette C7 ZR1. Is it loud? You bet. It looks like GM had to fit a makeshift set of mufflers to quieten it down to adhere to circuit rules. The next Corvette ZR1 is expected to […]
Ferrari 488 ‘GTO’ spotted, with 812 Superfast KERS prototype (video)
Ferrari has been spotted testing a mysterious prototype out on the Nurburgring. We know it’s wearing a 488 body, but some are predicting it to be the successor to the 458 Speciale, potentially adopting the GTO name, while others are saying it’s the rumoured new ‘Dino’ entry-level model. We spotted […]
2017 BMW M3 Nurburgring on-board timed lap – Bridge to Gantry (video)
The Nurburgring is the holy grail of proving grounds. And it’s the one place BMW tests all of its cars, especially M cars. BMW M even has a dedicated workshop set up right next to the track. We thought we’d head over to check out what all the fuss is […]
2018 Bentley Continental GT spotted, new W12 sounds good (video)
We’ve spotted Bentley testing a prototype version of the new Continental GT out on the Nurburgring in Germany, giving us all a first taste of Volkswagen Group’s new 6.0-litre W12 engine in the grand touring coupe. Although the outgoing Continental GT is available with a W12, it is a rather […]