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Audi Refines R8 LMS into Ultra Version with New Transmission and Optimized Systems

Audi Refines R8 LMS into Ultra Version with New Transmission and Optimized Systems

Despite not competing in the US, the Audi R8 LMS has won 115 races and 12 national championships since its introduction three years ago. Next year Audi will update the R8 LMS to an Ultra edition using a new transmission, more open exhaust, optimiz...
23.11.2011 | 1418 views | 0 comments
Lexus GS250 Offers Lots of Tech with Smaller Engine

Lexus GS250 Offers Lots of Tech with Smaller Engine

  At the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, Lexus chose to reveal the new GS250. Despite the smaller engine, the GS250 gets all of the upgrades for the new GS cars.  It is powered by at 2.5 liter, direct injected...
23.11.2011 | 1697 views | 0 comments
Kubica not coming back in the beginning of 2012

Kubica not coming back in the beginning of 2012

Although Robert Kubica’s first intentions were to still run in the 2011 season, the Pole has now informed Lotus Renault GP that he might not be totally fit in order to compete in the beginning of the 2012 season. “Even if I’v...
23.11.2011 | 1430 views | 1 comments
Mercedes Teases Next-Gen SL by Showing Off Its Features

Mercedes Teases Next-Gen SL by Showing Off Its Features

Mercedes has a unique way of teasing new models. Most makers just use pictures of the car from obtuse angles that make it difficult to determine what the car looks like. Mercedes gives us teaser pictures of the new car, and tells us some of its ne...
23.11.2011 | 1131 views | 3 comments
Pedro de la Rosa Racing for HRT in 2012

Pedro de la Rosa Racing for HRT in 2012

Announced on November 21, Pedro de la Rosa will take the wheel at the HRT Formula 1 team in 2012. HRT is working to be a better team next year. It has been bought by Thesan Capital and has established a new headquarters in Spain.  De la R...
22.11.2011 | 1208 views | 0 comments
Porsche unveils Cabrio version of the new 911 generation

Porsche unveils Cabrio version of the new 911 generation

Just two months after the unveiling of the new 911 generation at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Porsche is revealing the first Cabriolet versions of the 991 series: the Carrera Cabriolet and the Carerra S Cabriolet. The two Cabriolets have been equ...
22.11.2011 | 1626 views | 0 comments
Renault Says that R31 was a Bold Failure

Renault Says that R31 was a Bold Failure

Renault did not have a great season in Formula 1 this year. The team's technical director James Allison says that this year's car, the R31, was a failed experiment. The car's forward exhaust showed promise in preseason testing but neve...
21.11.2011 | 1766 views | 2 comments
Fiat 500 Gucci Edition Advertised by Jennifer Lopez in the US and Abarth 500 Debut ad video

Fiat 500 Gucci Edition Advertised by Jennifer Lopez in the US and Abarth 500 Debut ad video

Jennifer Lopez has been the spokesperson for Fiat in the US for the last several months, but with the introduction of the new Fiat 500 by Gucci, she has made another commercial for Fiat.  The Fiat 500 by Gucci commercial debuted on Novemb...
21.11.2011 | 6640 views | 0 comments
Brutus vs. 1M: A BMW Drag Race for the Ages with Video

Brutus vs. 1M: A BMW Drag Race for the Ages with Video

Jeremy Clarkson released his latest DVD special, Powered Up, on November 7 in the UK, but it will not be available in the US until November 29. Here is a clip from Powered Up showing the ultimate BMW drag race. On one side is the 46 liter...
21.11.2011 | 7044 views | 0 comments
Lamborgini Brings Two-Wheel Drive Open-Top Fun to Gallardo

Lamborgini Brings Two-Wheel Drive Open-Top Fun to Gallardo

Counting special editions and two-wheel and four-wheel drive models, Lamborghini now makes nine different versions of the Gallardo. It is the most successful model that Lamborghini has ever made with 11,800 produced. The newest on the block is the...
21.11.2011 | 2537 views | 2 comments

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