Those of you with a fetish for Jaguar wagonry, it’s time to get excited as the brand is giving its next XF Sportbrake estate a pounding on the Nurburgring to ensure it handles with deftness and precision. The second-generation XF Sportbrake will administer a very British slap of the glove […]
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Jaguar F-PACE SVR V8 continues testing at Nurburgring (video)
The angriest Jaguar SUV is currently under development, with engineers pushing it to the limit at the famed Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit. The F-PACE ‘SVR’, as it’s known, is set to score Jaguar Land Rover’s heaviest piece of artillery in the form of the 405kW, 700Nm supercharged 5.0-litre V8, with an […]
2018 BMW G20 3 Series spotted testing, potential M340i (video)
The next, ‘G20’ BMW 3 Series has been spotted at the Nurburgring getting a good shakedown before its expected 2018 debut. Evident in the video is a distinct inline-six snarl, markedly angrier than today’s car, as well as the pronounced whoosh of a turbocharger, suggesting this could be an ‘M340i’ […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 spotted, V8TT with DCT? (Video)
The Nurburgring is open for another season of testing, and it looks like Chevrolet is keen to get started on honing the 2018 Corvette ZR1 at the legendary circuit. It’s believed Chevrolet is developing a new ‘LT5’ V8 engine for the next ZR1, apparently of 6.2 litres capacity. The new […]
2018 BMW M5 spotted, looks quick at Nurburgring (video)
BMW has been spotted hurling a prototype version of the next-gen M5 around the Nurburgring in Germany. And judging by the footage, the new model is going to be extremely quick. The new M5 will be based on the recently-introduced G30 5 Series, featuring a lower-profile design language with more […]
Lamborghini Huracan Performante Spyder confirmed? (Video)
We’ve all seen the Lamborghini Huracan Performante set a blisteringly quick lap time at the Nurburgring. Now it seems the company is planning to introduce a drop-top Spyder version. A prototype version of what is strongly believed to be a ‘Huracan Performante Spyder’ has been spotted touring around the infamous […]
Audi Q8 prototype spotted at Nurburgring, previews sporty flagship (video)
Audi has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the all-new Q8 coupe-style SUV out on the Nurburgring in Germany. As far as we know, this is the first prototype of its kind with a production-ready body. The Q8 has been previewed a number of times with concept versions […]
2018 Porsche 911 GT2 prototype spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Porsche is in the process of testing two ultra hardcore, racing-derived 911s, including the new GT3 RS and also the GT2 that is set to be the most powerful and quickest of the 991 series before it is sired at the end of the decade. Compared with the GT3 RS […]