Supercars
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If you should ever find yourself in possession of a Jaguar XJ220 and you don’t do something like this, the world will be disappointed in you. Fortunately, the gang at TaxTheRich don’t disappoint. CHECK OUT: Rhys Millen Thrashes Global Rallycross Car Around Streets Of Washington, D.C.: Video Launching from an elegant repose into a fearsome burnout, the turbocharged six-cylinder engine screaming, the XJ220 crosses what appears to be a damp patch on the ground. Oh how wrong that assumption is. READ: Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible Hits $3.5 Million At Mecum Auction It’s...
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Guy Crashes Ferrari F430 On Exotic Car Tour: VideoCanadians have a reputation for politeness, but all of the Canadians in this video put that theory to the test. The worst behavior comes from the driver of the Ferrari F430 ahead of the chase car, but the foul-mouthed videographers aren’t much better. ALSO SEE: Rolls-Royce Wraith Destroyed...
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Ferrari LaFerrari Spider in the works?At the launch of the LaFerrari at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] said it would build just 499 examples of the flagship supercar. But on top of this the automaker will build a handful of track-only ‘experimental’ cars as part of the XX program, and we may also see an...
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Audi R8 LMX Lights Up At Le Mans: Mega Gallery And VideoAudi's new R8 LMX supercar was shown for the first time in public at the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans this past weekend. The car was shown prior to the race, and on hand to present it was Audi racing driver Tom Kristensen who would later go on to come second overall along with Lucas di Grassi and Marc...
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Tushek TS 600 Supercar Makes Video DebutAfter showing the Tushek TS 600 supercar for the first time at the 2014 Top Marques Monaco, the company behind the car, Tushek & Spigel, has now released the first promo video, giving us a taste of the engine note and road presence. MUST SEE: Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo Revealed...
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This Is The Bugatti Legend Black Bess: VideoWith its fifth model in the six-part Les Légendes de Bugatti (Bugatti Legends) series, Bugatti has revived the legendary Type 18 affectionately known as Black Bess, which at one point was the fastest road car in the world. In this official launch video, we get a taste of what it would be...
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Taking a fast and powerful car and making it faster and more powerful can be tricky business if you want to push the limit. For example, the Lamborghini Gallardo is already a high-strung Italian beast that can hit high speeds. Not the high speeds that that folks that hit dragstrips are looking for, however, which is where the tuner companies come in to play. MUST SEE: McLaren Man Melts Bumper To Massive Cheers: Video Underground Racing can take the Lamborghini Gallardo and make it a bonkers machine. The car in the video shown above reportedly produces 2,500 horsepower thanks to a host of...
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McLaren Man Melts Bumper To Massive Cheers: VideoFlaming exhaust tips make for great visuals. Seeing fire shoot from the back of a car means that sound and fury are working together to create a visual pop of excitement. It also means you're probably running a bit rich. You also might be rich, which means you can afford to buy a McLaren 12C and...
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GoPro Captures A 1996 McLaren F1 GTR Hot Lap: VideoRace driver Justin Bell climbs back in a McLaren F1 GTR for some GoPro action.
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Meet The Green Ferrari LaFerrari Of Jamiroquai's Jay KayIt’s safe to say that the bulk of LaFerraris destined for production will be painted various shades of red, but at least one of the cars has received a bright green finish nicknamed, for obvious reasons, ‘Kermit Green’. This particular LaFerrari belongs to Jamiroquai lead singer...
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Are Car Tattoos The Next Big Trend?For some people, there's nothing better than seeing an inked guy or gal walking down the street. To them, the body is a canvas, ready to accept the work of a needle-wielding artisan in exchange for a fistful of cash and a few hours of pain. But how about a tattooed car? MUST SEE: Dubai Police Cars...
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Track-Focused Pagani Huayra To Carry ‘Nürburgring Edition’ Title?When it came to launching a track-focused version of the Zonda supercar, Pagani went with the simple “R” appellation, which in the world of autos is almost universally recognized as signifying a model designed for racing. With the latest Huayra supercar, the Zonda’s successor...
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Polish supercar startup Arrinera has confirmed that production of its first model, the Hussarya, will commence in late 2015, close to five years after the initial concept version was unveiled. For those unfamiliar with the Hussarya, it is a bespoke supercar powered by a V-8 engine and developed together with Noble founder Lee Noble. ALSO SEE: Dubai Police Cars Are The World's Fastest: Video The first Hussaryas to enter production will be a limited edition built in a run of just 33 cars. These will be priced at 200,000 euros (approximately $273,000) and be the most luxurious versions of the...
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Dubai police cars are the world’s fastestIf you’re a fan of supercars, you know Dubai is one of the world’s hottest places to spot them in the wild. But the police have met this arms race with their own supercars, making it the world’s fastest road-going police force. DON'T MISS: 2015 Chevy Corvette Z06: 650 hp, 650...
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Supercar Manufacturer Tushek Morphs Into Tushek & SpigelSupercar startup Tushek, founded by Slovenian racing driver Aljoša Tushek, first hit the scene back in 2012 when it unveiled the Renovatio T500 at Top Marques Monaco. Since then, Tushek has gained new investors and relocated its operations from Slovenia to Austria. The company has also...
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McLaren Confirms Track-Focused P1 And New P13 For 2015McLaren Automotive, the road car division of the famous British racing team, has announced its financial results for 2013 and during the announcement also confirmed two new cars. Although we already knew the cars were coming, McLaren has now made them official and even confirmed a release date. The...
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Pagani Zonda Returns In New 760 X And 760 LM VariationsDespite Pagani telling the world that that its Zonda Revolucion would be the last of its Zonda line of cars, it appears the Italian supercar marque will still build you a new Zonda should your pockets be deep enough. Today we have the first details on two new Zonda special editions: the 760 X and...
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Ferrari FXX Evoluzione Does What It Does Best At Monza: VideoFerrari's track monster laps Monza.
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When you own a McLaren F1, you enter a small club. Just 106 examples were produced, and all became immediate prized possessions the moment they left the Woking assembly line. If you own and drive a McLaren F1, it's highly unlikely that you'll come across another example while out tooling around your local back roads. MUST SEE: McLaren P1 Vs. Bugatti Veyron Drag Race In The Wild: Video That isn't the case, however, when the McLaren F1 Owners Club decides to hold a get together. Over the course of a few days, a relatively larger number of McLaren F1 owners and their amazing machines hung out...
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More Details On Ferrari’s Turbocharged '458M' Due In 2015Ferrari recently confirmed it plans to give each of its models a shelf life of about eight years, but will also give them a significant update—or “modificato” as Ferrari describes it—midway through their product cycles to keep ‘em fresh and allow a ‘new’...
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McLaren P1 Vs. Bugatti Veyron Drag Race In The WildWhile we can never condone street racing in any form, we have to admit these guys are doing it with style. On the road in some nameless desert (perhaps part of the ongoing Goldrush Rally), a McLaren P1 finds a Bugatti Veyron and 2,000-plus horsepower is uncorked. Which wins? It’s hard to...
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Watch This Lexus LFA Race Car Lap The Nürburgring: VideoEverybody wants a quick fix these days. A few seconds of entertainment, followed by a few more. But if you can spare about ten minutes today, you should use it to watch Gazoo Racing's Lexus LFA race car circumnavigate the famous Nürburgring-Nordschleife in preparation for this year's...
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First LaFerrari Replicas Already In Production? Yes, But Not At Mansory CarsUPDATE: Earlier today we brought you a story about a company called Mansory Cars (no relation to German tuner Mansory) claiming to offer replica supercars for sale, including one styled like Ferrari’s LaFerrari flagship. After receiving some accusations that the company is a scam we decided...
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Ferrari F40 Gets Nasty With Smoky Burnouts, Hard Launches: VideoThe Ferrari F40 may be the most hardcore, utterly bonkers supercar ever. Stripped down, minimalist, and without any regard for things like driver safety nets or passenger comfort, it’s a purified, surgical machine. And it’s utterly brilliant. MUST SEE: Angry Supercar Hater Throws Rocks...
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