While Mercedes-Benz and Nissan have been the focus surrounding the 2013 V8 Supercar season, Holden Racing Team has unveiled its entry using the Car of the Future platform. Reigning Bathurst winner Nick Percat put the COTF Holden through its paces – which wears a vastly different gold and black carbon […]
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BRABUS 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class tuning preview
Mega Mercedes-Benz tuning company BRABUS has released preliminary images and details of its tuning upgrade package for the all-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class. Although it is unclear at this stage if the sporty hatch is packing a biturbo V12 under the bonnet, knowing BRABUS, the company is holding back on revealing […]
Mercedes-Benz joining Aussie V8 Supercars in 2013
In a surprise move it has been announced that Mercedes-Benz will be joining the V8 Supercars race series as of the 2013 season. The move comes after Nissan announced earlier this year that it would provide a mix to usual Holden-Ford-only field from next year as well. (Image of current […]
2014 Ferrari LMP race car previewed in official sketches
Ferrari Le Mans team Glickenhaus has released some initial design sketches of a potential 2013/2014 Ferrari LMP1 race car. The car would be a successor to the Ferrari P 4/5 Competizione which blitzed the Nurburgring during this year’s 24-hour race, setting a new Ferrari lap record of 6:51. For the […]
ART Mercedes-Benz GL 500 is one way to stand out
Are you after a vehicle that really stands out? One that makes a big impact for your arrival? Or maybe you’re tired of losing your car in the parking lot? You need one of these. Meet the ART Mercedes-Benz GL 500 and its full chrome wrap. The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is […]
TeamVodafone’s Craig Lowndes, Warren Luff win V8 Supercars Sandown 500
TeamVodafone drivers Craig Lowndes and Warren Luff have taken out the first V8 Supercars endurance race of 2012 at the Dick Smiths 500 at Sandown Raceway. The talking point of the race however was what happened in deciding the two following positions. Ford Performance Racing’s Mark Winterbottom (co-driven by Steven […]
TechART Porsche 911 (991) with 22-inch ADV wheels
It’s easy to create an awesome project car when you’ve already got an exceptional foundation. As is the case with this TechART Porsche 911 (991) from the US. Even just with the set of 22-inch ADV.15.2 Track Spec wheels, which feature colour-coded yellow rims with matt black spokes, the 991 […]
Holden Cruze set to make Aussie Racing Car debut at Gold Coast 600
Holden’s best-selling car, the Cruze, will make its Australian racing debut (albeit a pint-sized version of it) at the Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercars event in the FW1 Aussie Racing Car Series. (rendered image) Based on the Cruze SRi, Holden Motorsport will develop a scaled down body to sit on […]