In Formula 1, there is no bigger race than the Monaco Grand Prix. The battle between Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna in 1992 has to be one of the most memorable. The very first grand prix was held on the streets of the prestigious principality way back in 1929, and […]
Marcos Ambrose to start NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 on front row
Australian NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Marcos Ambrose will start this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on the front row after setting the second fastest time in qualifying to his Richard Petty Motorsports teammate, Aric Almirola. On RPM’s home circuit, the former V8 Supercar champ topped the time sheets […]
Ferrari California abandoned to soak in flooded car park
If you had an exotic super car, would you take care of it? You’d think most people would. Not the owner of this Ferrari California though. The car was recently spotted sitting in a flooded car park. It’s unknown what happened to its owner, or if the owner is even […]
Mitsubishi L200 Triton Barbarian Black edition announced for UK
Mitsubishi UK has announced a tough special edition ute called the Mitsubishi L200 (Triton) Barbarian Black, showcasing a number of external and interior accessories and enhancements. Available in seven special edition colours, including Cosmos Black, Sapphire Blue, Granite Brown, Eisen Grey, Aztec Red, Starlight Silver, and Polar White, the Triton […]
Renault Alpine A110-50 Concept – more images revealed
Further images of the Renault Alpine A110-50 Concept have been leaked online, just ahead of its debut later today (overseas time). As revealed earlier this week, Renault is planning a concept car inspired by the Alpine A110 sports car of the 60s and 70s. The concept is a modern track […]
Vencer Sarthe supercar from the Netherlands with 375kW
A sleek new supercar has emerged from the Netherlands. It’s called the Vencer Sarthe, which kind of sounds like the name of one of Darth Vader’s helmets, featuring a 375kW powerplant. It looks like a textbook supercar from the exterior, with a very low profile body, a sharp nose, and […]
Ford SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women entrants revealed
Ford is running a competition at the moment called the ‘SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women’. It’s currently down to three specially prepared Mustang builds that have been designed by women. Ford is asking for votes on what everyone thinks is the best one. The proposal with the most votes […]
2012 BMW M5 manual transmission announced
BMW has announced a six-speed manual transmission option for the mighty 2012 BMW M5. The option was recently revealed at a private event in California, USA. Unfortunately, the manual option will not be introduced in Australia. PerformanceDrive spoke with BMW Australia’s Scott Croaker about the chance of getting a stick-shift […]