Think of the craziest engine conversion idea for a car and we can bet it probably won’t be as crazy as this one. It involves taking one of the smallest cars ever produced and fitting it with one of the biggest passenger car engines. Yep, a Fiat 500 with a […]
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Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak rally car previewed
Peugeot has released some teaser images of the all-new Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak rally car that will take on the famous hill climb this year, piloted by Sebastian Loeb. The new racer will rekindle the Peugeot rally spirit, and in particular pay tribute to the epic Pug rally cars […]
Aston Martin Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S to race at Nurburgring 24hr
Aston Martin will not only debut its latest Rapide-based racing car at this year’s Nurburgring 24-hour endurance race, the company will also be the first ever to compete with hydrogen power. The Rapide S is Aston Martin’s latest and greatest four-door creation. It blends the finest luxuries and prestige with […]
Third Volkswagen Polo R joining WRC lineup in Portugal
After a very successful first-ever entrance in the World Rally Championship this year, Volkswagen has announced it will be introducing a third vehicle into the season at this weekend’s Rally of Portugal. Since its debut FIA WRC event at the Rally Monte Carlo in January, the new Volkswagen Polo R […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series with Kleemann supercharger
There’s only 32 of these bad boys in Australia. It hasn’t stopped RamSpeed in Sydney building the very first Kleemann supercharged version though.
Video: Opel Adam Cup shows off rally skills
Those who are considering getting into the sport of rally in Europe will be interested to know there is a relatively cheap way to do it. Introducing the Opel Adam Cup. A video has just hit the web showcasing the rally spirit of Opel’s new rally special. The car can […]
Gemballa Tornado based on Porsche Cayenne with 700hp
Gemballa has announced one of its latest creations is now on sale; the Gemballa Tornado. Featuring a comprehensive carbon fibre body conversion, the performance SUV is transformed into a supercar in its own right. Almost every panel on the Cayenne-based monster is swapped for a custom carbon fibre item. The […]
2013 991 Porsche 911 RSR revealed
The all-new, all-awesome 2013 Porsche 911 RSR has been revealed, based on the new-generation 991 Porsche 911 sports car. The racing special will compete in the World Endurance Championship and the Le Mans 24 Hours this year. Featuring revised aerodynamics, a stricter focus on being lightweight, and a six-speed sequential […]