Archive for February, 2010

  • Day Two Coverage — The FMM Concours & Time Trial [More Images!]
    Yesterday we brought you Day One at the Franschhoek Motor Museum Time Trials & Concours, where Day Two is now over. Once again, we’ve snapped about 200 images — all of which include awesome cars! Earlier today was the Concours event where a panel of judges were voting on the cars. Unfortunately, we do not have the results of this yet, but we’ll get...
    by Dean at February 28th, 2010 at 09:02 pm
  • Day One Coverage — The Franschhoek Motor Museum Concours & Time Trial [Loads Of Pics]
    Day One of the Franschhoek Motor Museum Concours & Time Trial — amazing. The event hosted has been super so far. For those unsure with the event, it’s simply a celebration of classic cars which changed the automotive world in one way or another. The museum boasts over 200 cars in its collection, however, only 80 will be displayed at once. The images we’ve...
    by Dean at February 27th, 2010 at 10:02 pm
  • The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Is The F1 Safety Car For 2010
    The Formula One safety car this year will be the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, and it has just been revealed. There will be 571-horsepower in the gullwing pace car. German driver, Bernd Maylander will be the full time driver for the safety car in the 2010 seasons. The Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Estate will continue to serve as the medical car. ...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • Novitec Rosso 848 Race — The Highly Modified Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
    Novitec Rosso’s new Race 848 will be at the Geneva Motor Show where it will make its world debut. The model will be in a limited production of only 3 units, and it is based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. There will be a 6.0-litre V12 engine with a twin-compressor as well as a number of other upgrades for more power. Some of these upgrades include high-performance...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • The Pagani Zonda Tricolore — It’s A One-Off Special
    Pagani’s Zonda has undergone another change prior to the C9 launch which is on its way. The Pagani C9 was recently caught in South Africa, and we caught it in action refueling. Anyway, the new Tricolore is a Zonda based on the unique Cinque model. There will be a carbon fibre body, along with the same engine range. There will be a single Zonda Tricolore created and...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • It’s Official! The Lexus CT 200h — Details & Images On The Sporty Hybrid
    The Lexus CT 200h was recently leaked, but who cares as Lexus has now revealed the real thing. The new CT 200h will boast a set of 17-inch wheels for front-wheel-drive power. It will have the smallest Lexus engine ever, and this is a 1.8-litre petrol unit connected to a electric motor. Sadly no power figures have been released, but we do know that the transmission is an...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • Video — Ken Block Racing Around The Woods In His Monster Car
    Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino will head back to the 100 Acre Wood Rally this weekend, where they will try and dominate, for the fifth year in a row. Check out the video below, it’s Block racing around the woods.
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • The 2011 BMW X5 Facelift — New M Sport Package Available Too
    BMW has revealed the X5 Facelift model, and it will launch during the spring months. The new X5 will have a load of new engines, followed by an additionally extra M Sports Package which will be available at the time of purchase. The package will boast new 19-inch M light alloy wheels, with a set of 20-inch alloys being optional. The trapezoidal tailpipes are available...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • TechArt Creates A New Design Study For The Porsche Panamera — The Concept One
    TechArt will present their Concept One design study at the up and coming Geneva Motor Show. The new Concept One is based on to the Panamera and it will offer new individualisation programs which ensures that the car stays completely unique. The pieces will all seamlessly integrate into the Panramera, and this will mean that there is a new integrated set of air inlets in...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • Senner Tuning Modifies A Few Parts On The Volkswagen Golf V R32
    The all-wheel-drive Volkswagen Golf V R32 has been long forgotten, by many, however tuning firms in Germany are still creating a kit here and there. The R32 has been tuned by Senner, and they created tuning and styling packages. Senner has added a new ECU, BMC air filter and a new sports exhaust system. All of this will boost power to 274-horsepower, which is a lazy 24-horsepower...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm