The Acura NSX was the everyman’s super sports car. It was also a car that could be driven comfortably and reliably everyday. For the past century, Acura has been promising a replacement to that car. They’ve shown us prototype after prototype.
Thanks to the folks at Underground Racing, and a couple of loud customers begging them to build it, the shop re-tuned its twin-turbo Gallardo kit to fit the new Huracan. In typical aftermarket supercar parts fashion, they’ve turned up the speed to “ludicrous”.
Have you ever heard about the race between the tortoise and the hare? You probably have, but I guarantee you no one’s ever told you the tale of the match between the bear and the grasshopper. I’ll take care of that. evo recently pitted the substantial Porsche Panamera Turbo S against the featherlight Ariel Atom […] More »
Nick Trott is the editor of evo magazine. He gave himself the rather sweet job of living with a McLaren 12C for several months. Even he has to follow the British company’s rules for engaging Launch Control. First, he needs to allow the air brake to run—and pass—a self-test. Then, with his left foot on […] More »
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 »
Talk about a double-edged sword. The longer you’re out cruising on winter-ravaged streets, the more danger you’re in from other drivers, some of whom might not be adept at keeping their cars pointed in a straight line after hitting an icy spot. And the faster you drive to get to your destination, the greater your […] More »
Don’t let that orange paint, center-mounted V8 or those swoopy lines fool you. The McLaren 12C can be used as an everyday car, according to evo’s editor Nick Trott. He would know. By the time the video at the bottom of this post went on Youtube, he’d driven the Mac for approximately 11,000 miles. The […] More »
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