Blockbuster supercar showdowns are rare and always momentous occasions. Typically coming perhaps only once a decade, comparisons of the latest boundary-pushing feats of incredible engineering never fail to excite and inspire. And one of the greatest of all appeared in Autocar in the summer of 1988: Ferrari F40 versus Porsche 959. Despite them appearing at first glance… Continue reading Eighties excess: Ferrari F40 meets Porsche 959
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Pagani power for peanuts – why now is the Mercedes CL65’s time
An autumn day in 2003. The job was a good one: compare a Bentley Continental GT with a Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG. I must confess I went into it carrying something no road tester should: prejudice. Not nationalistic prejudice, or brand prejudice – more a suspicion that this rakish new Bentley, with its W12, all-wheel drive,… Continue reading Pagani power for peanuts – why now is the Mercedes CL65’s time
WATCH: V12 super-battle as new Aston Martin Vanquish takes on Ferrari 12Cilindri – but which one will win?
[embedded content] These epic new Aston and Ferrari V12s have brought a famous old rivalry back to the boil. Our colleague Richard Lane took them to some heavenly roads in Scotland to find out which car is king of the V12 class today. If you want to compare Aston and Ferrari, there’s no end of… Continue reading WATCH: V12 super-battle as new Aston Martin Vanquish takes on Ferrari 12Cilindri – but which one will win?
Dacia’s secrets to success: how it makes its cars so cheap
You wouldn’t think an electrically powered tailgate could be the topic of engrossing chatter, because 99.9% of the time it can’t. But then you find yourself in a room with Denis Le Vot, and suddenly it’s as if Walter Röhrl is explaining that the next Porsche 911 is going to get a V12. Le Vot, an… Continue reading Dacia’s secrets to success: how it makes its cars so cheap
Dacia’s secrets to success: how it makes its cars so cheap
You wouldn’t think an electrically powered tailgate could be the topic of engrossing chatter, because 99.9% of the time it can’t. But then you find yourself in a room with Denis Le Vot, and suddenly it’s as if Walter Röhrl is explaining that the next Porsche 911 is going to get a V12. Le Vot, an… Continue reading Dacia’s secrets to success: how it makes its cars so cheap
@VW Group: The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2025 – Interim Report 2010354
15/06/2025 Porsche 963 continues to fight for victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The number 6 Porsche 963 of the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team is in an intense battle for overall victory after around two thirds of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. During the night and in the course of the… Continue reading @VW Group: The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2025 – Interim Report 2010354
@VW Group: The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2025 – Interim Report 2010346
15/06/2025 Porsche 963 continues to fight for victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The number 6 Porsche 963 of the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team is in an intense battle for overall victory after around two thirds of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. During the night and in the course of the… Continue reading @VW Group: The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2025 – Interim Report 2010346
German FAZ: Lewis Hamilton shrinks in the rear -view mirror009468
What will Lewis Hamilton thought when George Russell and Kimi Antonelli climbed the podium at the Grand Prix of Canada, separated only by the second -placed Max Verstappen? Mercedes’ best seasonal performance, the comeback of the silver arrows, and that on one of the favorite lines of the record world champion who had left the… Continue reading German FAZ: Lewis Hamilton shrinks in the rear -view mirror009468
German FAZ: “I should never have dared this maneuver” 009466
Behind the scenes of the Gilles Villeneuve racetrack of Montreal, there were two professional racing drivers who looked at the television cameras particularly pretended after the Grand Prix of Canada. Because what did not happen to them on Sunday, apparently they did not really know that shortly afterwards. Beiden, Ferrari-Pilot Lewis Hamilton, the record winner… Continue reading German FAZ: “I should never have dared this maneuver” 009466
Blue Acquisition Corp. Completes $201,250,000 Initial Public Offering
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Blue Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BACCU) announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 20,125,000 units, which includes 2,625,000 units issued pursuant to the full exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option. The offering was priced at $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross… Continue reading Blue Acquisition Corp. Completes $201,250,000 Initial Public Offering