We know the 918 is fast. Honestly, fast doesn’t really do justice to the type of speed this car has. It is undoubtedly the quickest road car Porsche has ever produced. And now, as it enters the final stages of testing, it’s gotten a little bit faster. Autocar reports that the 918 will sprint from […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | November 18, 2013
by Tim DeLong photo EGarage After 14 years of racing, it all comes down to this. The 10 hour, 1000 mile, Petit Le Mans will be held Saturday at Road Atlanta, bringing the ALMS season and series to a close. (Thanks for the memories Dr. Panoz!) In P1, 2013 Champions, Muscle Milk/Pickett Racing, with driver […] More »
By: Tim DeLong | October 15, 2013
While neither project has been green lit and while no names have been confirmed, Tatsuya Tada, the chief engineer for the GT86/FR-S recently told Aussie site Car Advice that “Akio Toyoda always says to me, Toyota sports car [family] should be three sports car brothers. 86 is in the middle.” The smaller car (possibly named MR2) […] More »
By: RatFink | August 12, 2013
You might remember a few years ago when British sports car manufacturer TVR went under. Personally, I was distraught. Even though there was little to no chance that I would ever have one, the fact that such pure (read: batshit insane) sports cars existed at all was enough to make me happy. They were gorgeous […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | June 6, 2013
Now that the 911 GT3 is out of the bag, Porsche is free to put their finishing touches on the next 911 in line: The Turbo. Where the GT3 is Porsche’s offering when it comes to a track car, the Turbo is where it’s at if you have a need for speed. Now, these are […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | April 1, 2013
McLaren’s upcoming P1 is, like most things they make, well beyond the reach of mere mortals. That doesn’t mean we can’t lust over it, especially considering this new bit of information: the car will make 903 horsepower. That’s more than Porsche’s 918 and it’ll probably be about as much power as Ferrari’s future top offering. The […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | February 21, 2013
As an auto journalist, there are times when you’re trusted with extremely rare and incredibly expensive pieces of machinery. The last thing you want to do is break it. Unfortunately for Mike Hales, he’s living our worst nightmare. Hales blew up the engine of ex-formula one driver David Piper’s Porsche 917. Apparently he was […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | January 28, 2013
