Iconic Ferrari F1 car sold by RM Sotheby’s using cryptocurrency Himalaya Dollar

The sale of the 1989 Ferrari 640 from Nigel Mansell’s personal collection reflects how cryptocurrency is going mainstream LONDON, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The iconic 1989 Ferrari 640, driven by Nigel Mansell for Scuderia Ferrari in the 1989 F1 season, has been sold using Himalaya Dollar (HDO) – a stable coin listed on the… Continue reading Iconic Ferrari F1 car sold by RM Sotheby’s using cryptocurrency Himalaya Dollar

All the decisions McLaren must make about its new electric SUV

Having decided to ready an electric super-SUV for launch by 2030, McLaren now has a series of obstacles to overcome. Probably in order of urgency, they go something like this. Which partner? McLaren’s financial difficulties have been exposed several times in the past few years, and it will need a major partner to put its… Continue reading All the decisions McLaren must make about its new electric SUV

McLaren primes electric super-SUV for launch by 2030

For example, Porsche delivered more cars than at any point in its 91-year history in 2021, with the Porsche Macan SUV and larger Porsche Cayenne together accounting for well over half of its 300,000 sales, while the Porsche 911 sports car accounted for just 38,464. It’s a similar story for the Lamborghini Urus SUV, outsold… Continue reading McLaren primes electric super-SUV for launch by 2030

Opinion: Can a McLaren SUV still be a supercar?

So that’s it, then: with a McLaren SUV on the cards, the last bastion of sports cars has finally fallen. The numbers are hard to ignore, as we’ve reported many times. But I feel that with this news, there’s hope we’re not all going to hell in an SUV-size handcart – because of all the… Continue reading Opinion: Can a McLaren SUV still be a supercar?

Jaguar XJ220 at 30: Why V6 misfit is now a legend

Want to own an example of that extraordinary breed of supercars that time after time broke all performance records in a 10-year spell from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s? I’m afraid they’re all gone: any decent Ferrari F40 or F50, Porsche 959, Bugatti EB110 or McLaren F1 now requires a seven-digit investment. Apart from one. Despite… Continue reading Jaguar XJ220 at 30: Why V6 misfit is now a legend

German FAZ: Country outing to Le Mans003543

Super sports car rendezvous camping at the racetrack. Ford GT 40 next to a Mc Laren 570 GT Image: Thomas Geiger Where and when do you see a lot of supercars camping in a meadow? At Le Mans in June. It’s a race, and the rich and self-respecting don’t go to the hotel, but camp… Continue reading German FAZ: Country outing to Le Mans003543

German FAZ: Country outing to Le Mans003542

Super sports car rendezvous camping at the racetrack. Ford GT 40 next to a Mc Laren 570 GT Image: Thomas Geiger Where and when do you see a lot of supercars camping in a meadow? At Le Mans in June. It’s a race, and the rich and self-respecting don’t go to the hotel, but camp… Continue reading German FAZ: Country outing to Le Mans003542

UK debut for 2022 McLaren Artura on 15 June

The new McLaren Artura is the first series-production hybrid we’ve seen from the Woking-based brand and it’s set to make its first official public appearance at the first Concours on Saville Row event. The hybrid supercar is on sale now, having been delayed several times, most recently due to the ongoing semiconductor chip shortage. The… Continue reading UK debut for 2022 McLaren Artura on 15 June

8 Things We Just Found Out About The Vencer Sarthe – HotCars

Vencer, one person’s vision to build the ultimate modern day analog supercar, the sole Sarthe model promised a real driver’s experience without a spine shattering ride. Almost 10 years have passed since Prince Albert II of Monaco unveiled Vencer’s Sarthe prototype, followed by a lengthy “fine-tuning” delay before production made the headlines, and still the… Continue reading 8 Things We Just Found Out About The Vencer Sarthe – HotCars

The Cars You Cannot Miss at Top Marques Monaco 2022 – Spear’s WMS

From our partners: The star-studded event promises a line-up of supercars and revolutionary prototypes. After a two year absence prompted by the pandemic, Top Marques Monaco is back to kick off the summer season with its long-awaited return in June 2022. Promising supercars, classic cars – and even flying cars – the world’s most exclusive automobile… Continue reading The Cars You Cannot Miss at Top Marques Monaco 2022 – Spear’s WMS