Tag: sports car
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First Drive: The DS 9 E-Tense 4×4 360 adds a sporty hybrid engine to this new premium sedan
DS9 The back of the car is tapered >DS has quietly – and slowly – made its mark on the high-end sector with its attempt at ... -
These 10 Fast Fiats Deserve Way More Recognition
Quite possibly not the first, second or even third choice of automaker by those looking to break into the Italian sports car market, Fiat, due to ... -
Buy These 2010s Performance Cars While They’re Still Cheap
The 2010s may not seem like too distant a memory for some people, but it’s worth remembering that in 2010 Tesla was still a niche EV ... -
Why eBay Motors has the right racing wheels for your car
If you are going to race competitively, you need the right set of wheels and tires to be successful. That means ditching your original OEM street ... -
Fully bolted Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 drags ‘fastest’ Corvette C8, it ain’t even close
Normally, the happy new owner of a Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C8 has a lot of bragging rights. And rightly so, because it compares favorably in terms ... -
Takuma Sato Q&A on his Dale Coyne Racing membership
Former Formula 1 driver Sato will start his 13th IndyCar season in a new home, taking part in the # 51 Coyne-RWR race recently vacated by ... -
Development of the Radford Lotus Type 62/2 continues
This is the Radford Lotus Type 62/2, the first new model from the reviving British bodywork company since the brand’s relaunch in the summer of 2021. ... -
2022 Porsche 911 Safari is in a class of its own
With hardcore models like the 718 Cayman GT4 RS, which is also swansong for the naturally aspirated engines of the soon-to-electric 718 range, or the downright ... -
LMP3 teams, drivers eager to build on a solid first season of WeatherTech
After nearly a year of LMP3 machine racing in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, stakeholders believe the class is well positioned to continue to grow in ... -
The Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid was the green car for enthusiasts
Have you been to a gas station lately? No matter where you are in the world, you will no doubt have noticed how expensive fuel has ... -
Like-new 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Extreme looks for a bit of auction craziness in its life
Five generations, a production (with interruptions) between 1991 and 2017, as well as a cult sequel. It would be, in a nutshell, the Dodge Viper, if ... -
James Roe secures his first 2000 Indy Pro victory in the Mid-Ohio season finale
Irishman James Roe won his first Indy Pro 2000 championship presented by Cooper Tires in yesterday’s season finale at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The rookie driver ... -
The Carrera Cup talent pool: on the way to becoming a professional racer
In the past, the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland has enabled many drivers to move on to professional competition. Thanks to the now even wider promotion of ... -
McLaren GT 2021: costs, facts and figures
McLaren has been around for a while. For most of the 20th century, they were best known for their racing technology and endless success on the ... -
Lamborghini Huracán STO is a quick farewell to ICE
The Huracán STO is Lamborghini’s latest and greatest internal combustion model. The STO is a collaboration between the R&D departments of Lamborghini, Squadra Corse and Centro ... -
Hyundai’s young Texan makes TCR history
While Shirley Muldowney was a trailblazer in winning several NHRA Top Fuel Drag Track Championships in the 1970s and 1980s (a tradition more recently confirmed in ... -
Caterham Seven 170 revealed as lightest production Seven to date
Caterham is famous for producing raw and featherweight driving machines, and the British marque has now unveiled its lightest production to date: the Seven 170. Priced ... -
2022 Mercedes-AMG SL prototype first test: back to basics
The Mercedes SL 2022 was exclusively developed by AMG. Mercedes-AMG New Mercedes-Benz SL roadsters don’t come very often. Each of the generations of the SL lasted ... -
Here’s everything you need to know about Nissan’s NISMO
Today virtually all of the major automakers have a separate branch that specializes in developing their top performing vehicles. For Mercedes-Benz, it’s AMG. BMW has its ... -
Another GT Le Mans pole for Jordan Taylor
Jordan Taylor won his fourth consecutive pole position in GT Le Mans on Saturday. MONTEREY, Calif .– Jordan Taylor has turned into a qualifying machine. For ... -
These 10 sports cars still offer manual transmissions (and are faster with a stick)
Many car enthusiasts are concerned that the world of H-shaped manuals is dying and there is nothing we can do to stop it. Well, that’s just ... -
Radford’s 62-2 turns a Lotus Evora into a classic racing car
Radford unveiled its first car on Saturday August 7, a modified and tuned Lotus Evora GT. Three trim levels (Classic, Gold Leaf and JPS) offering increasing ... -
Here’s how Bentley brought speed and durability to Pikes Peak
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb has performed the most outrageous, fire-spitting sports car scene over the years. It is definitely a grueling ordeal for the ... -
Chevrolet teases 2023 Corvette Z06 with engine sound
We’re used to the long, gradual teasing from automakers. They will post a sketch that vaguely resembles something on wheels. Then a photo of an upcoming ... -
Small red Corvette crunched while accelerating SUV
No one was seriously injured in a three-car crash in northern Spokane early Thursday afternoon, but the incident shattered a 1958 red Corvette ready to go ... -
Here’s why the Porsche Carrera GT is now worth a million dollars
Porsche as a brand has been absolutely exceptional throughout its existence. He is responsible for some of the most iconic cars on the roads, from 356 ... -
Stellantis just made an “aggressive” $ 35.5 billion commitment to electric vehicles
The company plans 70% of its sales in Europe and 40% of sales in the United States will be either fully electric or plug-in hybrids (but ... -
Ferrari F12berlinetta Drag Races Porsche 911 Turbo S, takes a serious hit
Ferrari ditched the F12berlinetta in 2017, replacing it with the 812 Superfast, but it remains one of the fastest and most exciting grand touring cars. But ... -
What mattered to the IndyCar: Saturday in Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, Ohio – A grid reshuffle for Sunday’s (July 4) Honda Indy 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course will have NTT IndyCar Series fans looking ... -
Concours of Elegance gives car enthusiasts a glimpse of private collections
After a long hiatus from COVID-19, summer auto events are making a big comeback in the Detroit metro from July 23 to 25. The Concours d’Elegance ... -
Dyson wins the Trans Am in Mid-Ohio
With high heat, multiple restarts, a back-and-back charge on the field that failed, and a recovery run to a championship contender’s podium, the Trans Am tour ... -
Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition is what this car should have been from the start
Aston Martin’s Vantage is a good way to get around. It looks pretty good, it sounds good and it’s a quick F in uppercase. But since ... -
2021 Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 manual delights the soul
We often forgive when we feel nostalgic, remembering things as better than they used to be, or even flawless. This is the case with manual transmissions. ... -
These 2000s sports cars have slipped under everyone’s radar for too long
Whether it’s styling, power, or performance, many cars of the 2000s are considered the best driver’s cars of all time and instead become collector’s items. They ... -
The Honda NSX from the first to the second generation
When it comes to associating brand names with the development of supercars, Honda might not be at the top of the list. Oh sure, they know ... -
Indy 500 TV rating peaks in 5 years
Jake Galstad / Motorsport Images 2.3k actions share Tweeter pin SMS to send E-mail Through Marshal Pruett | June 2, 2021 11:40 a.m. ET Sunday’s Indianapolis ... -
What NASCAR races include practice and qualifying
Getty Kevin Harvick (left) trains in Sonoma. The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series regular season is more than halfway through and drivers are running out of chances ... -
Radford Project 62 confirmed as mid-engine
Radford confirmed that his first sports car would be a mid-engined coupe directly inspired by the Type 62 racing car developed by Lotus in the 1960s, ... -
Review: Vittoria Air-Liner Road Tubeless Insert Kit
The Vittoria Air-Liner Road Tubeless Inserts are designed to keep you going if you lose pressure in your tires. The system works, but it is a ... -
Kranz recovers for Prototype Challenge Pole
LEXINGTON – When he momentarily deviated from his line at the end of Saturday’s IMSA Prototype Challenge qualifying session at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Moritz ... -
Weighing the pros and cons of the NASCAR Next Gen car
Last week, all three of the NASCAR National Series celebrated Homecoming Weekend at Darlington Raceway. While the on-track paint schemes paid homage to the drivers and ... -
Budget outsider JDC-Miller MotorSports has a habit of killing sports car racing Goliaths
DAYTONA, FL – JANUARY 25: The # 5 Mustang Sampling Racing / JDC-Miller MotorSports Cadillac DPi of … [+] Sebastien Bourdais, Loic Duval and Joao Barbosa ... -
What are central locking wheels? | The reader
Many of us were in the Internet room when “because the race car” happened – you should hum “The room where it’s happening” – and this ... -
Pruett and Castroneves named honorary chairs of Motorsport Hall of Fame ceremony
NHRA drag racer Leah Pruett and three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will be honorary chairs of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America induction ceremonies ... -
Audi RS3 2012 Recovered Drag Races New Audi S3, Humiliation Follows
This upcoming drag race between two Audis proves that hot sedans, as we see them today, are a relatively new concept. The segment started over 40 ... -
MG Cyberstar gets the green light for production
MG Motor has garnered a lot of attention with its recently unveiled MG Cyberster electric roadster concept which debuted at the Shanghai Motor Show in April ... -
Toyota GR Super Sport hypercar could have over 1,000 horsepower
Toyota is looking to spice up its lineup and woo sports car enthusiasts with the GR Yaris and GR Supra, but there is so much more ... -
Morad and Eng win iRacing Pro Series Championships
Scott Andrews and Rodrigo Pflucker took the class victories in the final round of the IMSA iRacing Pro series presented by SimCraft on Thursday night. Daniel ... -
Behind the Scenes of Top Gear America with Rob Corddry
To hear Rob Corddry tell it, his first day of filming Top Gear America was almost his last. As he bumped into an unarmed police interceptor ... -
The seven-kilometre Ardennes rollercoaster – challenging for setup, radio and telemetry
26.04.2021: Data from the Porsche 911 RSR transferred in milliseconds The Porsche works team sends two 911 RSR to tackle the opening round of the FIA ... -
This is a brand new Spanish sports car with a capacity of 770 kg and 500 hp
It’s the Baltasar Revolt – a brand new all-electric sports car from a Barcelona-based company that appears to have a solo mission to create “the purest ... -
Weekly race report (4.26.21) – Sportscar365
Photo credit: Petr Fryba / Creventic Herberth Porsche wins the 12H Paul Ricard Precote Herberth Motorsport claimed his second victory of the season in the 24H ... -
Spa Sunday Notebook – Sportscar365
Photo: FIA WEC *** This week’s visit to Spa marks the start of the ninth season of the FIA ââWorld Endurance Championship. This is the second ... -
Toyota Supra Mk4 TRD 3000GT review reveals 700-horsepower JDM Widebody
Since the debut of the all-new Supra, the value of classic Mk4 models has increased. Interest is high, not only for the custom modified examples, but ...