Search results for: “race car”
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McLaren MP4-12C with Hennessey HPE700 upgrade
Lighting the McLaren’s afterburner with more boost. Hennessey speeds up McLaren MP12 supercar. In stock form, the McLaren and arch-nemesis Ferrari 458 Italia are a near dead heat in any standard acceleration test, but the McLaren MP12‘ HPE700 upgrade puts the carbon-chassis British heartthrob car-lengths ahead in the quarter mile. McLaren’s new P1 hybrid supercar…
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Limited edition and “street-legal” – Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Squadra Corse
Italian supercar maker Lamborghini came to Frankfurt IAA, 2013 Frankfurt International Motor Show, with the new Gallardo Squadra Corse. Priced at €191,100 and equipped with the same 570hp V10 engine as the original Super Trofeo, Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Squadra Corse is a limited edition, “street-legal” version of Lamborghini’s famous race car. The race car…
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Most extreme Gallardo escaped from Lamborghini
Lamborghini debuts its most extreme Gallardo, the 15th iteration in just 10 years and likely the last. Based on the Gallardo Super Trofeo, the Squadra Corse takes its name from the new department within Lamborghini that manages all Lamborghini racing activities. The special edition Gallardo, limited to just 50 units worldwide and priced at $259,100,…
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2013 Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance – The elegance of the automobile in motion
Only the most beautiful and rare cars are invited to appear on the famed 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links, and connoisseurs of art and style flock to see these masterpieces. First conducted in 1950, Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance has grown to be one of the world’s premier celebration of the historic automobile.…
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Les Légendes de Bugatti: Bugatti Veyron Vitesse Jean Pierre Wimille
Luxury car manufacturer Bugatti commemorates the names that have shaped its history. Six key figures from the Bugatti annals lend their names to the exclusive Legend edition of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse. The first Legend, named after racing driver Jean-Pierre Wimille, is to be presented at Pebble Beach 2013. In the 90th anniversary…
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10 more track-focused Jaguar XKR-S GT added to the exclusive edition
As a direct result of the unprecedented demand for the track-ready 2014 Jaguar XKR-S GT, British luxury car maker Jaguar has raised production from 30 to 40 examples. Unveiled at this year’s New York motor show, the track-focused sportscar will have 10 more models specifically built for its home market, the UK. The first…