Video Roundup: Porsche 930 Turbo Slantnose, Jaguar XJ220, McLaren GT, and More
These Are The Videos you Should Watch to End Your Week We’ve decided to do a video roundup series of the best YouTube videos. We fell off last week but now we’re back on it and ready to pull together the best videos out there. This week we’ve found videos on two amazing Jaguars from …
The Next-Generation Mercedes-AMG GT Could Be a Hybrid
Getting Some Electric Power? The Mercedes-AMG GT next generation is probably coming in 2021, but already some juicy details are slipping out about the vehicle. According to Autocar, the company is working on a new version right now and well along into development. The next car could apparently have a hybrid powertrain and all-wheel drive. …
ATS Automobili Unveils the Track-Only RR Turbo
This Track Gem Will Thrill You Looking for an awesome track car? ATS Automobili has you covered with the new RR Turbo. The track-only model was developed entirely in-house. The vehicle does use a Honda-sourced engine, though. That engine is a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder, and it punches out 591 hp and 390 lb-ft of torque. …
The LMP1/Hypercar class racer from Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus 3L TTV6
The Company’s Entrance Into the Hypercar Class Looks Amazing Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus revealed its hypercar for the WEC LMP1 and Hypercar class racing. The car is the 3L TTV6. It honestly looks pretty retro despite being a new car. The car will also be homologated and that means that a street version of the car …
Elon Musk Says the Upcoming Roadster Will Set Nurburgring Production Car Record
That’s Gonna Be a Fast Roadster The Tesla Model S recently beat Porsche’s Taycan’s time around the Nurburgring. The car’s time was an unofficial time, but it’s clear that the car is capable of it. Shortly after this, Elon Musk said that the upcoming Tesla Roadster would beat the production car record. That record is …
The Tesla Model S Is Faster Than the Porsche Taycan at the Nurburgring
It’s Not as Stock Model S In recent testing by Tesla, the company managed to get a Model S around the Nurburging track in just 7 minutes and 23 seconds, according to The Supercar Blog. That’s a full 20 seconds faster than the Porsche Taycan. Tesla has two Model S cars out testing at the …
McLaren GT Road Review by Carfection
It’s at True GT Car With a Mid-Engine The McLaren GT is a special car with a special mission. It’s not a track car. It’s not a hardcore sports car. It’s a true grand touring car, or so McLaren would have you believe. Some people don’t see the car this way because it’s mid-engined and …
A New ‘Ford v Ferrari’ Trailer Drops
It Looks Like an Awesome Film There’s nothing like the story of Ford versus Ferrari at Le Mans in the 1960s. That’s why there’s a new movie about it that will come out in November of this year. We reported on the film once before—aptly named Ford v Ferrari—but now a new trailer has dropped. …
Wiesmann Teases a New Model
The First Model in a Long Time Wiesmann is a small German automaker has teased its first new model in a decade. The company shared a few images of the car under a black sheet and then they shared a couple of close shots of the car. The company didn’t let out too many details …
The Pagani Huayra Imola Is the First of the Dragon Models
Pagani Will Build Just Five Imola Models Pagani has delivered the Huayra Imola, which is the first of the Dragon models. It was presented to Oleg Egorov of Russian tuning operation TopCar Design. Because it was sent directly to him, there are few images and official details about it. Motor Authority shared some social posts …
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Hybrid Is Coming
A Beastly 4-Door Hybrid If you’re looking at the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe and you just can’t get yourself to buy it, don’t. Wait for the upcoming plug-in hybrid that the company’s boss Tobias Moers recently discussed. In an interview with Wheels, the executive said that the hybrid version of the car will come in …
The Mercedes-AMG One Will Not Compete at Le Mans
A Disappointment For Sure It seems that the Mercedes-AMG One hypercar will not actually compete in the hypercar class at Le Mans. This is unfortunate, as we were hoping to see it and the Aston Martin Valkyrie duke it out on the track. In a recent interview with Top Gear, The Mercedes-AMG boss, Tobias Moers, …
‘Very Concrete Plans’ for a Standalone BMW M Car
No Specifics, But It Will Come There have been many rumors of a standalone BMW M car. However, BMW never said whether or not there was any validity to those rumors. Now BMW M CEO Marku Flasch has given the world confirmation that the company is working on a car. In an interview with Top …
Andy Wallace Said the Bugatti Chiron That Did 304 MPH Got Airborne
Talk About a But-Puckering Moment The fact that Bugatti got a version of its Chiron to do over 300 mph is absolutely insane. This was not believed to be possible due to tire technology limitations, but Michelin proved that it could make a tire that could do it, and Bugatti had the car. An interesting …
Check Out This One-Off 1953 Lancia Aurelia B52 Spyder by Vignale
A Unique Piece of Automotive History If the car you see in the images here confounds you, that’s because it’s a seriously special one-off creation that’s currently available at Girardo & Co. Vignale had the opportunity to take the Lancia Aurelia chassis B52-1097 and craft some elegant Spider coachwork. The car is exquisitely detailed and …
Tesla Has A Model S Prepped and Ready for its Nurburgring Attempt
The Company has Rented Some Private Track Time In order to try and keep as many eyes as possible on Tesla, the company has locked in some private track time at the Nurburging, according to Road & Track. This comes after the new Porsche Taycan set a time on the track of 7:42—a track record …
Steps You Can Take to Get the Best Insurance for Your Supercar
Don’t Settle for Just Any Insurance Car insurance is important for any car you own regardless of the year, make, or model. You’re required by law in most cases to have it, and even if you weren’t, to go without it isn’t smart. Car insurance protects not only your car but you in the event …
2012 Ferrari 599XX: History, Specifications, & Performance
Table of Contents Introduction Engine & Performance Chassis, Handling & Design Pricing Performance & Specifications Summary Model & Pricing Info Chassis, Suspension & Powertrain Engine, Output & Performance Gallery & Videos Image Gallery Video Gallery Original Press Release Final Verdict My Final Verdict Introduction The Ferrari 599XX Evoluzione is the type of car that draws …
1993 Toyota Supra Guide: History, Specifications, & Performance
Table of Contents Introduction Engine & Performance Chassis & Handling Design, Styling, & Interior Pricing Performance & Specifications Summary Model & Pricing Info Chassis, Suspension, & Powertrain Engine, Output & Performance Gallery & Videos Image Gallery Video Review Gallery Car and Driver – Toyota Supra Turbo Review (March 1993 Issue) Final Verdict My Final Verdict …
Porsche Offers AWD 2020 911 Carrera 4 Coupe and Cabriolet
Your All-Season Sports Car is Here In an effort to expand its 911 lineup even further, Porsche added two all-wheel-drive models for 2020. The company recently unveiled the 992 generation of the 911, and now it has the 911 Carrera 4 Coupe and 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet. The two models feature the same engine and …
1985 Audi Sport Quattro S1 Guide: History, Specifications, & Performance
Table of Contents History Revolutionary Racing Roots 1985 Audi Sport Quattro S1 Defining The Way We Shift All-Star Ensemble Instant Impact A Lasting Legacy Performance & Specifications Summary Engine Drivetrain Dimensions Performance Figures Gallery & Videos Image Gallery Video Gallery History Revolutionary Racing Roots The Audi Quattro is a prominent figure in automotive history. First …
The 2020 Audi RS7 Sportback Revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show
Audi Looks to Have a Winner The Frankfurt Motor Show has had some winners appear at it. One that stands out to us is the Audi RS7 Sportback. As TheSupercarBlog calls it, the RS7 Sportback is what you get if you take the RS6 Avant and put it in the sleeker Sportback body. The publication …
The Alpina B3 Touring Breaks Cover
It’s a 455 hp Wagon BMW is not going to make an M3 Touring so Alpina has its B3 Touring. The car recently made its official debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The B3 touring features a 3.0-liter twin-turbo straight-six that makes 455 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. The power from that car filters …
The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ Costs $3.9 Million
Want to Go 300 MPH for $4 Million? Bugatti recently broke the 300 mph barrier that many people thought was impossible due to tire technology limitations. The company hit almost 305 mph in an orange and black Chiron. Seeing an opportunity to make some serious money off the accomplishment, Bugatti thought it best to sell …
Watch the Ferrari F8 Spider and the 812 GTS Do What They Were Made to Do
Look, Listen, and Long for One of Your Own Ferrari recently came out with the new F8 Spider and 812 GTS. These drop-top versions of the two high-performing Prancing Horse models are exectly what Ferrari was missing from its lineup. If you love Ferrari’s latest models but wanted something with a roof that disappears, then …
Ferrari Reveals the F8 Spider and 812 GTS
Two Topless Prancing Horses We knew a topless Ferrari 812 Superfast was coming, but now the company has revealed two new topless cars—the F8 Spider and the 812 GTS. The 812 GTS is the first full-production front-engine convertible Ferrari since the Daytona Spider about 50 years ago. The F8 Spider is the drop-top version of …
Alpine A110 Rally Revealed
The 300 HP A110 The Alpine A110 is one of the most exciting cars of the last several years. The little sports car focuses on having a lightweight design over insanely high horsepower. Now there is a rally version with some more oomph coming from the engine in the rear. This rally racing version of …
Hennessey Says Bugatti Was Probably Running 2,000 HP on its 300 MPH Run
Some Skepticism from the Americans John Hennessey, founder of Hennessey Performance seems to have some skepticism of Bugatti’s claim that the Chiron that made the 304 mph run only has 1,578 hp coming from its 8.0-liter W16 engine. He said it’s not enough to make the car go 40 mph faster than the Chiron Sport …
Are UK Roads Safe Enough for Your Supercar?
Safety Is Key When You Take Your Supercar Out for a Drive Supercars are all about horsepower, speed, prestige, and looking good, right? Well, safety actually has to play a significant role, and not just the safety of the driver and passengers. Because supercars are so expensive and sometimes historically significant, you need to think …
The Le Mans Aston Martin Valkyrie Will Not be a Hybrid
A Horsepower Cap Keeps Hybrid Out of the Equation It seems the new racing rules for the FIA World Endurance Championship hypercar class will keep Aston Martin’s Valkyrie from having a hybrid powertrain. According to Aston Martin’s David King, there’s no need for the car to have a hybrid powertrain due to the fact that …