Renault Sport is planning to introduce a special new Trophy race car later this year at the Moscow motor show, featuring Nismo power and a “uniquely stunning” design. It’s unclear what the car will be based on or if it will be based on anything. Renault is in the middle […]
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Renault Megane R.S. 275 Trophy-R resets Nurburgring record (video)
Renault has reclaimed the Nurburgring front-wheel drive lap record with the new Megane R.S. 275 Trophy-R. The super hot hatch posted a cracking time of 7:54.36. What a nice way to introduce a fresh limited edition model. The Trophy-R is a stripped out, two-seat version of the already-spicy R.S. 275. […]
New 2014 Renault Megane R.S. 265 announced
Renault Australia has announced pricing and specifications for the cracking Megane R.S. 265 hot hatch. Two versions are hitting the market, including the 265 Cup and the 265 Cup Premium. Both variants come with a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 195kW of power and 360Nm of torque, unchanged from the […]
Renault Megane 275 ‘#under8’ revealed, new Nurburgring king
Renault has unveiled the highly anticipated Megane R.S. 275 Trophy. This is the new limited edition that has been hyped in the media recently, and the car that could soon reset the front-wheel drive production car lap record at the Nurburgring. As expected, the Megane 275 – previously thought to […]
Renault Clio R3 rally car crashes, in-car footage
Motorsport is dangerous, we all know that. The video below shows the in-car footage of a Renault Clio R3 rally car becoming unstuck and crashing quite badly. The footage not only shows how terrifying it is to crash at high speed, but also how effective the roll cage is at keeping the […]
Renault #under8 ‘RS275R’ targets 7:45 Nurburgring lap – rumour
There are a lot of rumours going around at the moment about Renault’s plans for the new special edition Megane, which, Renault hopes, will reclaim the Nurburgring lap record for a front-wheel drive production car. Rumours initially started off saying Renault has begun time trials at the famous German circuit, […]
Renault previews Megane ‘RS270 R’, #under8 Nurburgring hopes
After SEAT stole the crown from Renault earlier this year with the fastest-ever lap around the Nurburgring for a front-wheel drive production car, it was only a matter of time before Renault fought back. And now it is, with a new campaign called #under8, and a new special edition Megane […]
Renault Clio GT now on sale from $25,290
Renault Australia is announcing the new Renault Clio GT, which sits beneath the R.S. as a sporty yet more economical and practical proposition. The GT comes with various sporty highlights, such as a unique bodykit with body-coloured mouldings, satin grey inserts and side mirrors, LEDs at the front, and a […]