Renowned BMW tuner G-Power has released a upgrade kit for the previous-generation E46 BMW M3, taking power out to 331kW. The package also showcases some styling tweaks. In standard form, the E46 M3 features a high-revving naturally aspirated straight-six engine, with six individual throttle bodies, producing 252kW of power. It […]
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For Sale: Ayrton Senna’s Toleman TG-183B Formula One steering wheel
A super-rare piece of Formula One memorabilia will go up for auction in May; Ayrton Senna’s Toleman TG-183B Formula One steering wheel, also known as his first ever F1 wheel. As far as highly sort-after F1 artifacts go, this would have to be up there as one of the prize […]
Mazda3 MPS wins 2012 Targa Tasmania Showroom title
The Mazda Motorsport Mazda3 MPS, driven by Simon and Sue Evans, has won the 2012 Targa Tasmania Showroom title for the fifth-year running. The team also took out the overall 2012 Targa Championship Showroom title, and placed sixth overall. The Mazda3 MPS used in the rally is pretty much to […]
V8 Supercars returns to Eastern Creek Raceway in 2012
The Australian Racing Drivers’ Club (ARDC) has today announced the V8 Supercars series will return to Eastern Creek Raceway. The rebuilt Sydney circuit will host round nine of the 2012 Championship in late August. The last time V8 Supercars was held at Eastern Creek was back in 2004. After seeing […]
TopCar Porsche Panamera Stingray GTR revealed at 2012 Top Marques
Russian tuner TopCar has unveiled the new TopCar Porsche Panamera Stingray GTR at the 2012 Top Marques show in Monaco. The car showcases TopCar’s latest exterior and mechanical upgrades for the Porsche sedan. The Porsche Panamera has been criticised in the past for its somewhat cumbersome sedan styling. If there […]
Tuningwerk BMW 1 Series M Coupe with 388kW
Is this the definition of a pocket rocket? It’s the Tuningwerk BMW 1 Series M Coupe, and it packs enough punch to take on outright supercars. It also features an active aero kit, and a racing interior. The BMW 1 Series M Coupe is the miniature M3. It comes with […]
AMS Alpha Omega Nissan GT-R sideways on record-breaking 233mph run
Yes, the AMS Alpha Omega Nissan GT-R R35 is back and is breaking more records. After posting an 8.63 quarter mile run at the TX2K12 drag racing event in Texas, the team has gone on to break the world record at the Texas Mile. The AMS Alpha Omega Nissan GT-R […]
2012 BMW M5 Ring-Taxi hits the Nurburgring
BMW M has officially introduced the new 2012 BMW M5 Ring-Taxi. The taxi is used to take passengers for exhilarating rides around the treacherous 20.8km Nurburgring in Germany. The previous M5 V10 was used up until last year, until the current BMW M3 stepped in to take its place while […]