When you think of classic 60s and 70s supercar design language, you inevitably think of Bertone. Over their 100 year history, the design house worked with BMW, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Lamborghini, Maserati, Volvo and Jaguar. Cars such as the ’62 Ferrari 250 GT SWB, or the newer Aston Martin Rapide Sportbrake. Both […] More »
Face it; we all want an Aston Martin at some point in our lives. However, most, if not 99% of us will never have the possibility of driving one of these amazing machines. Especially when the retail on one of them starts around $150,000. Well, ladies and gentlemen, Aston Martin heard your cries and decided […] More »
Having to drive a high-dollar supercar on public roads at legal speeds must be infuriating. Luckily, there are places to stretch the legs of creations such as the Ferrari Enzo and Porsche Carrera GT. EVO recently went to such a location: Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground in the UK for the Vmax200 event. There, drivers were able […] More »
Picturesque Belle Isle Park in Detroit will host the 5th and 6th rounds in the Pirelli World Challenge series this weekend. The GT and GTS classes will do battle on the 2.35 mile, 13 turn temporary street circuit. Both the Saturday and Sunday races will be timed events lasting 1 hour and 40 minutes each. […] More »
It’s about time too. Aston Martin has built their entire lineup on varying lengths of a single platform. The results speak for themselves, but the VH platform is still a decade old. A decade! The world was a different place ten years ago. In 2004, Porsche’s came with manual transmissions, the term “hybrid sports car” […] More »
That’s one way to fight deprecation. Just have all your valuables signed by 50 basketball hall-of-famers. That’s what the basketball Hall of Fame did with this 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish. Originally, the car was bought for $200,000. Not cheap, but it pales in comparison to the $1.25 million that it’s worth now. Goldin Auctions are the […] More »
In my teenage years, I always looked forward to getting older because I knew my parents would get me a few Maisto 1:18th-scale model cars for my special day in April. Perhaps I should start my own car company. Ferdinand “Ferry” Porsche got the 1989 Panamericana concept car as a gift for his 80th birthday […] More »
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