As any fan of motorsport will tell you, it’s one’s dream to make it into the cockpit of a real-life racing car. That specific experience is saved only for a set of lucky few that are either good enough to be sponsored by a team, or the incredibly wealthy. This is definitely an article about the latter rather than the former.
How Autocar gets to do these insane drag races boggles the mind. In their latest “Car vs Bike Challenge” they pit a Ducati 1199 Panigale Superleggera against a two of the world’s most potent supercars – a Porsche 918 and McLaren P1.
In some other publications I’ve talked about how this new decade of hypercars and horsepower wars really doesn’t mean anything. Sure they are unbelievably quick. I would love to drive every single one of them. But at the end of the day, for me at least, they still need to be able to go around corners. […] More »
The ability to buy a car as expensive and exclusive as the Ferrari LaFerrari is a privilege. Now comes news that just getting the chance to pay the hybrid horse’s $2-million list price is also a privilege – one for which some are paying an additional $1.68 million. Peter Brook, Oracle Finance managing director, said, […] More »
The almighty McLaren P1 hasn’t been on sale for more than a couple months and all have already been completely sold out. The amazing hybrid hyper car is by far one of the fastest road going cars on the planet and has already made a name for itself among the greatest supercars ever. But all […] More »
At the Ferrari Racing Days event last weekend at Sydney Motorsports Park, Sporting Activity Department head Antonello Coletta announced that Modena was working on an FXX variant of the Enzo successor—and now it looks like the weapons-grade LaFerrari has been caught at the ‘Ring.
The clip at the end of this post blows my mind. Not because it shows a factory-sealed McLaren P1. Not because it means Jay Leno is getting another car. No. What really fascinates me is the trick trailer in which it comes. I had no idea companies make them like that now! It makes sense, […] More »