Tag: Top Speed

Germany isn’t the only country in the world that has sections of their roadways de-restricted. In parts of the Australian Outback, there are stretches of roads tens of kilometers long. The Australian government has decided to allow de-restricted speed on a 72 kilometer section of roadway, and Porsche wanted to celebrate.

Some British journalists got their hands on both the H2 and the H2R for a quick little track test. And by quick, we mean quick as all heck.

We live in amazing times. You can, right now, go to a dealership and put a deposit down on a four-door family sedan that will go faster than 200 miles-per-hour and cost less than $65,000.

The video comes from a German journalist that’s good friends with Vettel and looks legit. Although the quality is something left to be desired, the speedometer is definitely readable. 218 mph.

With a top speed of 175 mph, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S is a sports-car-quick SUV. Bentley intends to make that suffix stand for “Slow.” According to Autocar, the Crewe company is developing its upcoming rig to peg its speedometer at – wait for it – 200. That means design chief Luc Donckerwolke and his […] More »

As a car guy, the only thing I like seeing more than a dramatically styled automobile is a scantily clad, attractive woman.  I’ll admit there’s nothing novel about that.  Lots of heterosexual men have the same interests.  And Lexus must know that.  It’s combined the seductive movements of Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Lisalla Montenegro with […] More »

An over the top headline? Perhaps, but I ran out of room in the title. More accurately, this is The Time a Ferrari Tried to Take Down a Nazi Speed Record.  It’s the story of German tuning company, Lotec, and Luigi Colani, an eccentric German designer who set his sights on Rudolph Caracciola’s 1938 record, when […] More »