‘The Best Driving Road in the World?’ Jabal Jais probably in the discussion. We’re used to seeing the video of supercars carving up the Southern California canyons and the occasional Alpine pass in Europe. However, this video shows us a different, perhaps more fantastic, mountain landscape. With a McLaren 650S and Ferrari 488 at his disposal, […] More »
1,300-horsepower EV is quickest production car around Nordschleife. The quickest production car around the Nurburgring is not a Lamborghini. It’s not a Porsche. It’s not a Ferrari, a GT-R, a Radical, or even a car with an internal combustion engine. As of May 16, 2017, that title belongs to the NIO EP9, a Chinese all-electric […] More »
Wayward tire smashes into McLaren 650S race car after big crash. Wrecking a big-dollar race car like a McLaren 650S GT3 sucks, but sometimes the universe wants to pour salt in the wound. While driving the Strakka Racing McLaren, Jonny Kane lost the left-rear wheel at the worst part of the Silverstone Circuit during the […] More »
ALMS-era Ford GT wrecks big at Road Atlanta during vintage racing event. Road Atlanta contains a number of unforgiving turns, but none can put a driver in bigger trouble than Turn 12. For Patrick Mullaney, that turn gave him a rude awakening during qualifying for Historic Sportscar Racing’s vintage-racing banner event, The Mitty. While taking the turn […] More »
Cooked Lambo up for sale on eBay; we offer some suggestions Supercar flambe occasionally crops up in the automotive news. Porsche and Ferrari recently had spats of big-dollar-flame-icitis and it appears that this 2008 Lamborghini Murciélago LP640 suffered a similar fate. Now, its current owner has posted the Lambo’s remnants up for sale on eBay […] More »
We take a quick look at some of the highlights from the Mecum auction block Mecum Auctions lean heavily toward the classic American muscle side of collector cars. However, the upcoming Mecum Auction in Indianapolis includes some very interesting foreign sports cars. The auction, which will be held May 16 to 20 at the Indianapolis […] More »
We take a look at the wild and sometimes weird designs of coach builder Bertone. Italian coach builder Bertone made a name for themselves through their partnerships with Italian automakers Fiat and Lancia before World War II. After the war, they extended those partnerships to higher-end Italian makes like Ferrari and Lamborghini. Unfortunately, Bertone went […] More »