Following the reveal of the Honda NSX Concept-GT and Lexus LF-CC GT500 cars, Nissan has pulled the wraps off the 2014 GT-R Nismo GT500 racer which will compete in next year’s Super GT season. Little details have been released about the car at this stage, however, it will comply with […]
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2014 Lexus LF-CC GT500 Super GT racer revealed
With Honda using a concept car as a base for its 2014 entry into the Japanese Super GT championship, Lexus has now announced it will be using a modded version of the striking LF-CC concept car. The LF-CC was originally unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, showcasing a simply […]
2015 Honda NSX Concept-GT Super GT racer unveiled
The Honda NSX Concept-GT racing car has been unveiled at round 5 of the 2013 Autobacs Super GT at Suzuka. The car is based on the upcoming 2015 Honda NSX supercar. Although it’s a heavily modified version of the new NSX, it’s interesting to see what a racing car of […]
700Nm Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo to be unveiled at Frankfurt show
Renowned BMW specialist Alpina is expected to unveil the new Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo high performance diesel at next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The new model will be based on the BMW 330d. Following in the footsteps of the Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo, which features a 3.0-litre turbocharged petrol inline six with […]
Carlsson Mercedes-Benz B-Class upgrade package announced
German tuner Carlsson has come up with a comprehensive upgrade package for the somewhat unconventional – for aftermarket accessories – Mercedes-Benz B-Class. The package enhances style and performance. Starting with the under bonnet stuff, the Carlsson B-Class can be tweaked via a C-tronic CB adapter and plug for the factory […]
Video: Citroen C-Elysee WTCC car hits the track with Loeb
Remember the Citroen C-Elysee WTCC racing car from a coupe of weeks ago? The full version has just hit the track with Sebastien Loeb behind the wheel. Set to race in next year’s World Touring Car Championship, the C-Elysee is powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged four-cylinder producing 283kW and 400Nm. […]
Anderson Germany Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG with 492kW
The Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG is one of the most powerful four-seat cars money can buy. Anderson Germany has taken the ingredients and amplified them with a new stealthy tuning program. Featuring a mega 6.0-litre twin-turbo V12 engine producing 463kW and 1000Nm in factory form, Anderson has developed a tune […]
Video: 2014 Mercedes AMG Petronas 1.6 V6 F1 engine sound
To build excitement and anticipation for next year’s Formula One season, which will see all teams running a 1.6-litre V6 engine, Mercedes AMG Petronas has released a video giving us some sound clips of its new unit. The new 1.6-litre heavily boosted turbocharged V6 unit is capable of revving to […]