Evo Editorial Director Harry Metcalfe owns a regular Zonda. So maybe that’s what he was able to score an invite to the Pagani factory and talk a South American zillionaire into letting him flog his Zonda 760 RS before he’s even seen it. Personally, I don’t care what Metcalfe did to get this footage. Because he got it. And it rules.
18 years ago today, legendary Brazilian racer Ayrton Senna died while leading the San Marino Grand Prix in Italy. The recent biopic has made him arguably more famous now than he was during his life, but before the film premiered, the blokes at Top Gear put together this fantastic tribute to celebrate what would’ve been his 50th year.
Hollywood’s Rent-in-Style rents out six-figure exotic cars, fulfilling automotive dreams for anyone with enough coin. So when owner Eric Blumberg lent out a 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia at a rate of $2,000 per day, then noticed via GPS tracking that the car hadn’t moved in days, he knew something was up. Here’s how he took down a theft ring.
Surprising absolutely no one, we can now confirm that the Aston Martin One-77 is officially sold out in the United States. Aston released their full year earnings results earlier today, and the super car is gone. Considering production was limited to only 77 cars, it’s no wonder they sold out. What
The Corvette and the Porsche might both be world-class sports cars, but the engineers who designed them couldn’t have attacked the problem more differently. One the one hand, we have a pure expression of American grunt. One the other, there’s a manifestation of German precision. As Angus Mackenzie says at the beginning of this clip, these machines appeal to guys at the polar opposite of the sports car spectrum.
X Games gold medalist, freestyle, and alpine ski super-star Jon Olsson, is responsible for this slab of obsidian hotness. If it looks a little bit different from your average german V10 super-car, it should. Olsson handed his R8 over to German tuning house PPI, where they (probably) performed unspeakable acts under the cover of darkness.
The Atom and the M 600 are odd. Most people are already aware of the Atom thanks to it’s outlandish looks, but fewer are aware of the terrifyingly fast 500 hp v8 model. The Nobel, while less famous, is equally as strange. It’s a kit car with almost no features aside from it’s twin-turbo Yamaha V8 and it’s staggering stats.