Supercars

  • 2017 Acura NSX prototype burns at the Nürburgring - Image via S. Baldauf/SB-Medien

    A prototype for Acura’s second-generation NSX supercar only started testing at the Nürburgring yesterday, but already the car has been destroyed. The prototype caught fire during today's round of testing but fortunately the driver managed to pull over and jump out before the flames spread to the rest of the car. Onlookers said the fire started at the rear before engulfing the rest. The latest photos show the car as it is burning, a roaring fire completely enveloping the rear compartment before safety crews arrive to put out the flames. The rear is where the car’s...

  • 2014 BMW i8
    BMW To Mark Centenary In 2016 With i9 Hybrid Supercar?

    BMW turns 100 in 2016 and you can bet the automaker will mark the occasion with something special… like a celebratory vehicle. We’ve already heard that BMW might launch a hardcore version of its M4 or perhaps a new supercar from its M division. Now there are claims that we might see...

  • Jon Hunt takes ultimate Ferrari roadtrip to pick up new LaFerrari
    Ferrari Collector Takes 288 GTO, F40, F50, Enzo Road Trip To Pick Up New LaFerrari: Video

    Warning: you may hate this guy. We think we might too. But only because we’re jealous. On his way to pick up his new LaFerrari, Ferrari collector Jon Hunt decided to make a special trip of it, taking along his two children and a group of friends in some truly spectacular Ferraris for a road...

  • Prefix Medusa - Dodge Viper SRT Convertible
    Company Offers Dodge Viper SRT Convertible Conversion

    Engineering firm Prefix has previewed the look of a Dodge Viper SRT convertible with its own conversion, named Medusa. While we're not sure we'd have picked a mythological character so ugly her gaze turned people to stone as the name for our car, it's clear the Medusa Viper is a lot more appealing...

  • Miller Motorcars delivers its first Pagani Huayra in the U.S.
    (One of) The first Pagani Huayras delivered in the U.S.: Gallery

    Though it’s hard to believe, the Pagani Huayra supercar has been around for years now. Its presence in the U.S. was once a sure thing, then somewhat in doubt, and now appears to be verified with one of the first known U.S. customer deliveries. MUST SEE: Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Delivered...

  • Duaiv Lamborghini Aventador Roadster. Images via Lamoborghini Miami.
    Duaiv & Lamborghini Of Miami Team Up For Aventador Roadster Art Car: Gallery

    You may not know who French musician and painter Duaiv is, but you will certainly remember him now. Armed with fierce creativity and unique vision Duaiv has created one of the most striking art cars in recent memory, using the Lamborghini Aventador Roadster as his canvas. ALSO SEE: Lamborghini...

  • First Lamborghini Veneno Roadster delivered to German customer. Images via Driven by Torque.

    The first of Lamborghini’s stunning, over-the-top Veneno Roadsters has been delivered to a customer in Frankfurt, Germany. These photos show the car, painted in a liquid gloss black with matte gray and bright red accents. Undeniably extreme in its design, the Veneno Roadster is not for everyone. Futuristic road-going jet fighters are, by nature, not everyone’s cup of tea. MUST SEE: Koenigsegg One:1 Up Close And Personal Action: Video This owner, however, is likely to be the envy of many, as only 9 of the Roadsters will be built and sold for private use. Collectors, Lamborghini...

  • Koenigsegg One:1 put through its paces
    Koenigsegg One:1 Up Close And Personal Action: Video

    The Koenigsegg One:1 is an utterly mental supercar, regardless of where it stands in the pantheon of world’s fastest. Here, we get an unusually up-close and personal view of the car thanks to Shmee150. MUST SEE: Getting 5 Lamborghinis Into A Mall Requires Zero Magic, Actually: Video With...

  • How to drive a Lamborghini through a shopping mall
    Getting 5 Lamborghinis Into A Mall Requires Zero Magic, Actually: Video

    Suppose you want to get a shiny gold Lamborghini Aventador and a handful of Gallardos inside the local shopping mall for a display. Time to source a quality wizard, because there’s no way they’re fitting between those bracelet kiosks and watch repair stands, right? Wrong. It just takes...

  • Ferrari 458 Spider exhaust
    Ferrari 458 Spider Makes Some Sweet Sounds: Video

    One of the best aspects of buying a Ferrari has nothing to do with performance; it’s the fact that you’ll own one of the best-sounding cars on the planet, as this video from our friends at AutoEmotionenTV perfectly demonstrates. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear...

  • 2011 Pagani Huayra
    Blancfleet Aims To Be The Next ZipCar, Add Bugatti And Pagani To Fleet

    If you want to feel like a million dollars for a day, you could do a lot worse than to hit up one of the many companies offering supercars for daily rental. But until now, barely any have actually offered million-dollar cars on their fleets—making Blancfleet's supercar hire business extra...

  • 2010 FIA GT1 Matech Competition Ford GT
    Ford To Make Le Mans Return With New GT Supercar?

    A couple of years ago there was a lot of talk about Ford launching a successor to its GT supercar built briefly during the last decade. Not much has been heard since but the rumor mill is starting to spin into action with news out that the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is considering a return to the...

  • Inka Orange 1981 BMW M1 for sale on eBay

    Stunning. Immaculate. Utter perfection. There are many ways to describe this Inka Orange 1981 BMW M1 for sale on eBay, and 7,980-mile time capsule is another. For sale on eBay by Ferrari-Maserati of Fort Lauderdale (discovered by Bring a Trailer), this M1 is number 348 of the 440 or so total M1s built—only 399 of which were for road use, originally delivered in Italy before being moved to a private collection on Japan. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear Burnout To Celebrate Official $59,995 Price Tag: Video The orange-on-black color scheme is brilliant, and the...

  • Aurelio supercar
    Aurelio, The Philippine Supercar

    Supercars come from Italy. Occasionally America, Germany, and Sweden get special dispensation thanks to the likes of SSC, Porsche and Koenigsegg, respectively. A country supercars do not traditionally originate from is the Philippines, but that's where the Aurelio you see here was built. MUST SEE...

  • Ferrari at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed
    Ferrari Patents More Accurate Steering System

    Anyone who has been lucky enough to get behind the wheel of a Ferrari will be aware just how sharp they are to drive, but Ferrari has recently patented a steering system that could make future offerings even sharper. ALSO SEE: LaFerrari XX Proves Too Potent For Its Own Good: Video According to Evo...

  • Pagani Huayra
    U.S. Accounts For 40 Percent Of Pagani Huayra Sales

    With Pagani’s first supercar, the Zonda, never officially being sold in the U.S., there was always going to be some pent-up-demand among the nation’s One-Percenters for the Italian marque’s latest model, the Huayra, which has been approved for local sale. What’s surprising...

  • Ferrari LaFerrari XX prototype with right rear wheel out of alignment
    LaFerrari XX Proves Too Potent For Its Own Good: Video

    Ferrari is currently testing its track-only LaFerrari XX at race tracks in Europe and one of the prototypes, seen recently at Monza, was cornering so hard that its right rear wheel suddenly gets some serious positive camber. MUST SEE: Lamborghini Sesto Elemento Drag Races LaFerrari: Video This...

  • Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder crashed by hotel valet. Image via BigBoyToyz.
    Video Emerges Showing Lamborghini Gallardo Destroyed By Valet

    Valets of the world, what is it you have against Lamborghinis? Can't you just take it easy on them? For us? DON'T MISS: Did A LaFerrari Just Catch Fire? White, sparkling clean, and absolutely smashed to bits at the nose, this Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder was crashed at a La Meridien hotel in New...

  • 2008 audi r8 v12 tdi concept motorauthority 006

    Talk of a diesel-powered R8 has been around since the launch of the Audi supercar and really peaked in 2008 when not one but two R8 concept cars powered by diesel engines were presented, each fitted with a monster 6.0-liter V-12 TDI good for 500 horsepower and 738 pound-feet of torque. Audi eventually abandoned plans for its diesel R8, but now it looks like the car is back on the agenda. Automobile Magazine is reporting that the second generation of the R8, due for the 2016 model year, will eventually get a diesel option. At launch the new R8 will offer V-8 and V-10 units, just like the...

  • Bugatti Legend ‘Black Bess’ Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse
    Bugatti's Next Car To Offer 1,500 HP, Outpace Veyron Super Sport: Report

    Bugatti is scheduled to end Veyron production within the next 12 months, with only around 20 build slots left for the 450-car run of Veyrons. However, fans shouldn’t be too saddened as an even more potent successor is in the works and likely to be revealed next year. MUST SEE: Lamborghini...

  • Ferrari LaFerrari goes up against the Lamborghini Sesto Elemento in Qatar
    Lamborghini Sesto Elemento Drag Races LaFerrari: Video

    While we don’t condone street racing of any kind, it’s hard not to be enthralled by two of the rarest and most capable supercars on the planet going all out on a lone desert highway. That’s exactly what we have in this video, posted on the Instagram account of aziz_qtr. It shows a...

  • First Ferrari LaFerrari in North America
    Meet North America's First LaFerrari: Video

    Ferrari’s LaFerrari supercar has finally made its way to North America, with the car’s local launch taking place in Mont-Tremblant in Canada. The launch took place during the Ferrari Racing Days event held at the Le Circuit Mont-Tremblant late last month, where the LaFerrari was able to...

  • Horacio Pagani driving a McLaren P1 (Image via Keno Zache Photography)
    Horacio Pagani Takes A Spin In The McLaren P1

    In the automotive business, it’s quite common for companies to test their rivals’ products. However, it’s not often that you see a company’s CEO and founder get behind the wheel of the competition but that’s exactly what you see here. This photo, sourced from Keno...

  • Pagani Huayra
    Pagani Huayra, Brand Officially Arrives In North America: Video

    The Pagani brand and its newest Huayra supercar are now officially in North America thanks to its new dealers—as announced by this fantastic video of the brand’s halo product. DON'T MISS: Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder Destroyed By Hotel Valet: Gallery If you need a refresher on what the...

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