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Supercars Go for Broke at Vmax200

Supercars Go for Broke at Vmax200

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 »

By: | June 12, 2014


The Ferrari 458 Spider Gets Drunk on Hennessey

The Ferrari 458 Spider Gets Drunk on Hennessey

Just like alcohol, horsepower is intoxicating.  That’s why Bugatti bested its 1,001-hp Veyron with the 1,200-hp Super Sport.  That’s also why companies like Hennessey Performance stay in business.  Certain Ferrari 458 Spider owners out there feel that their prancing horse’s 562 ponies aren’t strong enough.  The Texas tuner is happy to pour them a shot […] More »

By: | April 11, 2014


7 Lovable Lemons (According to Road and Track)

7 Lovable Lemons (According to Road and Track)

Car companies are amazing.  Even when they make metal, rubber and glass lemons, the sour fruits of their labor still offer a little sweetness.  You just have to know which parts to bite into.  Road & Track magazine definitely does. NEXT

By: | April 4, 2014



Stop and smell the race car

Stop and smell the race car

Photo courtesy of: jameswlietz By Zack Klapman Race cars move really fast. Wait, that came out wrong. When you watch a race on TV, or live, we don’t really get to appreciate the beauty and nuances that they provide; the difference from street cars. TV cameras are far away, spectators are cordoned off miles away […] More »

By: | March 24, 2014


Esotico Italiano Means “Lots of Lovely Lambos”

Esotico Italiano Means “Lots of Lovely Lambos”

As fellow car fans, you all probably know the alternative meaning of the phrase, “the running of the bulls.”  Some Lamborghini owners recently conducted just such an event going from Houston to Austin, Texas.  They rested their beasts at Esotico Italiano, a car show at The Oasis restaurant on Lake Travis.  There were other Italian […] More »

By: | March 10, 2014


Ferrari 458 Italia Speciale Wrecked by a Smart Car

Ferrari 458 Italia Speciale Wrecked by a Smart Car

Pity is an emotion not often expressed towards Ferraris or their owners. Envy and awe, perhaps are generally more suitable. Until now. Here’s an especially bummer post-wreckage clean up video of supposedly, the first-ever wrecked Ferrari 458 Speciale, which occurred in Berlin, Germany. As you get your first glimpse into the sheer intensity of the […] More »

By: | March 9, 2014


Lamborghini’s Image Problems and Growth Plans

Lamborghini’s Image Problems and Growth Plans

There are “chick” cars, “green” cars, practical cars…and then there are “bad boy” cars.  Apparently, that’s what Lamborghini makes.  The Sant’Agata supercar maker’s former chief operating officer, Michael Lock, recently said, “Lamborghinis are associated with socially illicit behavior.” Leonardo DiCaprio’s performance in “The Wolf of Wall Street” certainly hasn’t helped that perception. Lock also said […] More »

By: | March 5, 2014



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