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Lamborghini has been throwing itself a big party to celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary. First there was the 350 Lambo tour across Italy. And now they have unveiled the Egoista. Could this be even more extreme than the Veneno? The single occupant super supercar is powered by a 5.2-liter V10 engine pushing 600hp. Styling is […] More »

Why take the ski lift when you can drive your GT-R? Team IceRiders and Redhouse Media decided to film the Nissan storming up a steep snowy slope in Sweden followed by several snowmobiles. No word on the tires used, but I imagine they were well-suited to the purpose. Video after the jump! via [Speedhunters]

This was the first car John bought after passing his driving test. Not bad, huh? He paid about $10,000 at the time and the car will likely sell for around $300,000 when it goes to auction at Goodwood Festival of Speed in Chichester, England, on July 12. With that kind of history, it sounds like […] More »

Italian officials have been struggling to crack down on tax evaders for years. Recently, they determined that one effective method was to pull supercars over and check the tax records of the drivers. They found that one in six drivers were reporting incomes well below what they actually made. So now Italians are scared to […] More »

Mom says, “it’s been a little while since I’ve driven a stick…” Well, she seems to handle herself ok and quickly spins it up to 140 mph on public roads… What do you think? Oh, and that Mistu burns some serious oil.

Those of us being made to wait around for the 2015 GTI now have even more to drool over with this wild concept, unveiled this week at VW’s Wörthersee Festival in Reifnitz, Austria. The AWD super rabbit is powered by a twin-turbo V6 good for 503 hp and 413 lb-ft of torque. VW claims a […] More »

Seattle was actually sunny this weekend and the Red Square Charity Car Show was a huge success. My buddy Blake has been working day and night for weeks to get his Porsche 934/5 racecar ready for the event, and it paid off big time–winning the “People’s Choice” award at the show. You can see all the […] More »