Motorsports

2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS – Most Powerful, Street Legal Porsche Ever

[hana-flv-player video=”http://video.automotiverhythms.com/2011 911 GT2 RS.flv” width=”640″ height=”480″ clicktarget=”_blank” player=”5″ autoplay=”true” autorewind=”true” skin=”mejs-wmp” /] 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS – Most Powerful, Street Legal Porsche Ever Ultimate 911 extracts 620 ultra-efficient, twin-turbocharged horsepower from 3.6 liters; dramatically improved power-to-weight ratio and increased fuel economy. The time: seven minutes, 18 seconds on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. The power: 620 […]

Ferrari 599XX sets a new record on the legendary Nürburgring

Maranello – The Ferrari 599XX is the first ever production-derived sports car to break the 7-minute barrier on the classic 20.832 km Nordschleife circuit, lapping in 6 min 58.16 sec. The 599XX, which inspired the 599 GTO, is an extreme berlinetta designed for track but not official competition use, and is a veritable technological laboratory […]

BMW ANNOUNCES JEFF KOONS’ ART CAR WILL RACE AT 24 HOURS OF LE MANS / WORLD PREMIERE AT PARIS’ CENTRE POMPIDOU

New York In the spirit of Calder, Stella, Lichtenstein, Warhol, and Holzer, BMW announced today that the 17th Art Car created by Jeff Koons will race where the first rolling pieces of art by legendary artists raced – at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France, June 12-13, 2010. Koons’ canvas is a BMW […]

The New 599 GTO: Ferrari’s Fastest road-going vehicle

Maranello – The 599 GTO, an extreme V12 berlinetta developed to a specific performance-oriented brief, is in fact, Ferrari’s fastest ever road car. It is an exclusive limited edition special which, in true Ferrari tradition, is a completely new concept, albeit inspired by a production car. Actually, the 599 GTO is based on the 599XX, […]

AMG SLS GT3 race car

AMG SLS GT3 race car Mercedes-Benz recently revealed the AMG SLS GT3, & what all those initials mean is that their stunning and beautiful SLS gull-wing supercar is going racing. With a huge wing on the back and a racing suspension the GT3 will be on sale in the fall with Mercedes insuring homologation of […]

A GranCabrio for Fernando Alonso

The two-times Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso, driver of Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, has “unveiled” in Fiorano the Maserati GranCabrio that he has selected. The Spanish driver has chosen for the GranCabrio elegant fixtures, preferring a darker shade for the exterior in combination with two-tone upholstery for the interior. Grigio Granito is the colour of […]

Nissan GT-R Victorious in Opening Round of Super GT

The HIS Advan Kondo GT-R team with Joao Paolo de Oliveira and Hironobu Yasuda behind the wheel avoided all the spins and collisions created by heavy rainstorms at the beginning of the race to claim victory at the opening round of the Super GT series yesterday. This marks the second year in a row where […]