Lamborghini are producing a limited edition Aventador – the LP720-4 50 Anniversario 50 – to celebrate their 50th Anniversary. Debuts at the Shanghai Motor Show. [nggallery id=1480 template=customlinks] We know that Lamborghini like a ‘Special Edition’ car, usually one that gets stripped down and emptied of comforts at a premium price. Like the LP 570-4 Superleggera. Either […]
McLaren P1: Middle East demand outstrips supply & new P1 photos
McLaren has issued a new set of photos of the P1 supercar to celebrate the opening of McLaren Manama at the Bahrain World Trade Center, ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. [nggallery id=1400 template=customlinks] We had the launch of the McLaren P1 at Geneva in March and we’ll get the first proper look at the P1 at the Goodwood Festival of […]
Top 20 Supercars from the last 20 years
Romans International have put together an infographic detailing the top twenty supercars from the last twenty years, from the Ferrari Testarossa to the Porsche 918 Spyder. Supercars – you’ve got to love ’em. For most of us a real supercar is out of reach, but that doesn’t stop us lusting after them, and it also […]
Bugatti Veyron Super Sport gets its Guinness World Speed Record back
It seems Guinness has had a changed of heart after it cancelled the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport’s World Speed record and has reinstated it. [nggallery id=433 template=customlinks] Only last week we reported that Guinness World Records had cancelled the world speed record for a production car held by the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport after they […]
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse sets World Speed Record: OFFICIAL
The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse world speed record is official and there will be a limited edition WRC model with black and orange paintwork. [nggallery id=1474 template=customlinks] Earlier this week Bugatti were busy teasing something new, and we hoped it might be the ‘Super’ Veyron with 1600HP. But it wasn’t. What it was was a new world […]
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Convertible Leaks
It looks like the ‘New’ Bugatti promised yesterday is the Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Convertible, not the ‘Super’ Veyron. We should have known. Yesterday we reported that Bugatti are teasing ‘the latest example of exceptional Bugatti performance’, which we thought might be the much touted ‘Super’ Veyron offering 1600hp. But it seems not. SuperCarKids are reporting that […]
Bugatti teasing ‘Latest example of exceptional Bugatti performance’. A 1600hp Super Veyron?
Bugatti are teasing the ‘Latest example of exceptional Bugatti performance’ on their Facebook page. Could this be a new ‘Super’ Veyron. Bugatti hasn’t had a good weekend. Following their world speed record in 2010 for the Veyron Super Sport, Guinness has decided that as the production version of the Super Sport has a limiter fitted to […]
Bugatti Veyron Super Sport speed record cancelled by Guinness
The title of the world’s fastest car held by the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport has been removed from the Guinness World Records. [nggallery id=433 template=customlinks] The title of the World’s fastest production car is a gong VW has invested billions of Euros in with the Bugatti Veyron, even producing the Veyron Super Sport with 1200 […]
Italy’s Supercar sales down 80% as Italy heads for 50 year car sales low
Sales of Supercars in Italy have dropped 80% in the last 5 years and car sales look set to drop to the lowest point since 1966. We all know the Eurozone is finally paying the price for stitching together powerhouse economies and basket case ones with the same blunt fiscal tools to control their economies. […]
Lord Charles March takes the 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish up the Goodwood Hillcimb (video)
Lord Charles March – he of the Goodwood Festival of Speed – takes the 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish up the Goodwood hillclimb. [nggallery id=1114 template=customlinks] Just like every other petrolhead on the planet, we’re big fans of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where one of the highlights is a seemingly endless parade of cars flying […]