Is it moral to destroy a replica of one of the world’s most iconic vehicles? That’s what has happened here. A ground-up Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing build has been confiscated in Germany, and cut up and put in the bin. The owner was putting the finished project through customs when […]
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DMC Lamborghini Aventador LP900 Molto Veloce tuning kit with 900hp
If you’re about to modify your Lambo, you’re obviously after something really, really special. Just like this DMC Lamborghini Aventador LP900 Molto Veloce performance package. As the name suggests, power has been amped up from the standard 700 metric horsepower, to a colossal 900hp. That’s 662kW from a brand new […]
Video: 1000hp Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 vs 850hp Switzer Nissan GT-R
When an SUV goes up against a range of supercars in a mile drag race, you know it’s not going to be an ordinary SUV. As is the case with this Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, which has a supercharged V8 engine producing 1000hp. The guys at DragTimesInfo in Russia have […]
Holden VE Commodore to be the new Chevrolet 2013 NASCAR?
Chevrolet has announced it will be unveiling an all-new NASCAR later this year, rumoured to be based on a Holden VE Commodore. The new car will be set for the 2013 season. Nothing is official just yet. Chevrolet has said due to the new NASCAR rules, it will be able […]
Video: AMS Alpha Omega Nissan GT-R makes 1600hp at wheels UPDATE
Say hello to the AMS Alpha Omega Nissan GT-R project car, which has just laid down 1600hp on a Dynojet dyno. Surely this makes it the most powerful 2012 model R35 Nissan GT-R around? AMS Performance is building the car for the TX2K12 drag racing event in Texas, which has […]
Saab 9-3 TTA to compete in Swedish Racing Elite League
Although Saab is bankrupt and nothing but an integral piece of automotive history, a lineup of Saab 9-3 TTA race cars are set to compete in Swedish Racing Elite League as one last hurrah. Up to four examples will be built and run by Team Tido, with Jan Nilsson, Mattias […]
Nissan DeltaWing to run in 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours race
Nissan has announced it is teaming up with DeltaWing for the development of the dramatic race car which will compete in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race. The DeltaWing project initiated in 2010 and was set up as a concept design proposal for the Indycar series. Then last […]
AC Schnitzer ASC3 2012 BMW 328i tuning package
AC Schnitzer has revealed a tuning upgrade package for the new 2012 BMW 328i called the ASC3, offering handling improvements, increased engine power, and subtle styling tweaks. The package debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Based on the new 2012 BMW 328i, which is the replacement for the BMW […]