You might remember back in October, 2013, Mike Newman broke the world land speed record for a blind driver, hitting a frightening 300km/h. Newman has reset the record to an amazing 323.2km/h. Last time the record was achieved behind the wheel of a lightly modded Porsche 911 GT2. This time, […]
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Video: Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo spotted
Looking for the ultimate track car to intimidate all of your rivals? This could be your vehicle, if you have the money. It’s the new Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo, which has been spotted just before its official debut. Lamborghini has previewed the special model a number of times over the […]
ABT announces potent tune for Audi S1 Sportback
After a bit more performance from your Audi S1 Sportback? ABT Sportsline, the German Audi tuning specialist, has come up with a neat little package that might be right down your alley. The Audi S1 was launched overseas earlier this year. It’s the performance variant of the Audi A1, coming […]
McLaren 650S Sprint to debut at Pebble Beach
McLaren has revealed plans to debut a new 650S Sprint special edition at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event later this month, showcasing a stripped out, track-only specification. Based on the 650S, the Sprint features a number of racy highlights. It’s all inspired by the 650S GT3 race car and […]
Mental Fiat 500 shows off ‘M1 Turbo Tallini Competizione’ kit
The Fiat 500, or, more specifically, the Abarth editions, are like tuned pocket rockets from the factory. A company called Road Race Motorsports has come up with an even more potent package. It calls it the Fiat 500 M1 Turbo Tallini Competizione. This is an extreme bit of kit, as […]
Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo teased again (video)
Lamborghini has released another teaser of its upcoming Huracan Super Trofeo racing car in the lead up to its August 15 debut. No further specifics have been revealed, although, you can see a bit more of the bespoke wide-body aero parts that will be fitted to the Huracan body. The […]
Carlex Design BMW Z4 shows off steampunk theme
Tuned BMW Z4s don’t seem all that common in the tuning scene, however, Carlex Design has come up with an interesting upgrade package which concentrates on styling, inside and out. The project starts with a matt black exterior wrap which gives the Z4 a dark and sinister look not usually […]
Video: Toyota 86 breaks longest drift world record
A new world record has been set for the world’s longest continuous drift, achieved by German driver Harald Muller in a modified Toyota GT 86. There has been criticism over the legitimacy of the record as it doesn’t seem like a continuous drift. The record has been reset a couple […]