“New record in the books!” said Pastrana after his winning run. “This car is the perfect machine to do it. Coming off a second-place finish at Goodwood I really wanted to set a new record here to show what the car could do in the right environment. Luckily we really had good weather this year… Continue reading Subaru And Travis Pastrana Shatter Mt. Washington Hillclimb Record
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Weekly Treasure: 2010 Spyker C8 Laviolette LM85 Coupe – CarBuzz
The ultimate first-generation C8. Spyker Cars, the Dutch sports car company that’s become more known for its history of financial upheavals rather than its gloriously unusual and beautiful sports cars, has not sold any of those cars since 2012, despite listing eight dealers in the US still currently active. Just two were sold that year.… Continue reading Weekly Treasure: 2010 Spyker C8 Laviolette LM85 Coupe – CarBuzz
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Leads Le Mans Test Day – RoadandTrack.com
James Moy PhotographyGetty Images In a major surprise, the No. 708 Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG007 led today’s Le Mans test day after an exceptional lap late in the day by Olivier Pla. The two heavily favored Toyota GR010s both set a best time within 2/10ths of a second of the leader, while Alpine’s lone grandfathered-in… Continue reading Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Leads Le Mans Test Day – RoadandTrack.com
@Geely: Thu 12 Aug 2021Lotus Emira arrives in the USA with F1 legend Jenson Button at the wheel for thrilling Laguna Seca film ahead of USA public debut at Th…
Jenson Button Drives Emira at Laguna Seca [embedded content] Jenson-Button-Drives-Emira-at-Laguna-Seca.mp4 Lotus fan and customer filmed driving Emira round iconic California circuit Emira joins Evija and Radford 62-2 at The Quail on Friday 13 August (Monterey, California, USA – 12 August 2021) – Fresh from its triumphant world debut last month, the Lotus Emira… Continue reading @Geely: Thu 12 Aug 2021Lotus Emira arrives in the USA with F1 legend Jenson Button at the wheel for thrilling Laguna Seca film ahead of USA public debut at Th…
@Geely: Mon 16 Aug 2021Lotus at Monterey Car Week: News ReviewThree debuts: Emira US debut, Evija ‘Challenger’ colour scheme, Radford Type 62-2 see these cars…
(Monterey, California, USA – 16 August 2021) – As the sun sets on the 2021 Monterey Car Week, Lotus Cars reports a week of debuts, track action, commercial success and another wonderful time spent with friends old and new in California. Commenting on the week’s festivities, Lotus Cars USA’s Jim Carter said: “Monterey Car Week… Continue reading @Geely: Mon 16 Aug 2021Lotus at Monterey Car Week: News ReviewThree debuts: Emira US debut, Evija ‘Challenger’ colour scheme, Radford Type 62-2 see these cars…
@VW Group: Porsche concludes Le Mans preparations with best times in both GTE classes003670
Test day With a lap time of 3:52.901 minutes, the ca. 515 PS 911 RSR driven by Kévin Estre (France), Neel Jani (Switzerland) and Michael Christensen (Denmark) set the best time in the GTE-Pro class during this morning’s session. The No. 91 sister car shared by the works driver trio Gianmaria Bruni (Italy), Richard Lietz… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche concludes Le Mans preparations with best times in both GTE classes003670
@Ford: Ford Recruits Robot Test Drivers to Help Ensure Vehicles are Ready to Face the Toughest Conditions
DUBAI, UAE, 15 August 2021 – Ford’s state-of-the-art Weather Factory has never been busier. Used to simulate a range of extreme conditions under one roof, it has enabled engineers to test vehicles in a way that is less impacted by travel limitations than real-world testing. But so realistic are the simulated conditions that even the most experienced… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Recruits Robot Test Drivers to Help Ensure Vehicles are Ready to Face the Toughest Conditions
McLaren F1 sells for $20.5 million, the most expensive car auctioned this year
A McLaren F1 auctioned at Pebble Beach on Friday night for $20.5 million, showing the continued strength of the classic car market. Go to Source
Glickenhaus previews new FCEV pick-up with 600-mile range – Autocar
American firm Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus has previewed a hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) pick-up concept, which, the manufacturer says, will target 600 miles of range. The Glickenhaus Zero Emission Hydrogen Fuel Cell Boot Pickup concept is based on the Baja Boot, presented by the firm in February this year. Glickenhaus described the car as having a “quick, low-cost,… Continue reading Glickenhaus previews new FCEV pick-up with 600-mile range – Autocar
@VW Group: Lamborghini Countach LPI 800-4. A design and technology benchmark for modern super sports cars, reimagined for a new era: Our legacy to the future003661
A celebration of the Countach’s 50th anniversary, the Countach LPI 800-4 is unveiled at The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering, USA A visionary, futuristic ‘few off’ produced in 112 units Exemplifying the Countach’s legendary design and engineering preeminence in a pure and novel interpretation Visionary design meets future technology: V12 hybrid engine with 48 v e-motor… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini Countach LPI 800-4. A design and technology benchmark for modern super sports cars, reimagined for a new era: Our legacy to the future003661