Bentley ISR Continental GT Swaps Ice for Goodwood Hill
5 Jul 2011, 08:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Juha Kankunnen, the four-time world rally champion and world ice-speed record holder, was recently reunited with his record breaking Bentley Continental Supersports convertible at the Goodwood Festi...
First Ferrari FF in Japan Sold in Charity Auction
5 Jul 2011, 06:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Italian embassy in Tokyo (Japan) yesterday hosted a charity auction intended to raise money for the city of Ishinomaki, which was severely hit by the earthquake in Japan in March 2011. This init...
2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed Finds Its Fastest Car: 800HP Toyota Celica
4 Jul 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s very much anticipated Goodwood Festival of Speed came to an end yesterday, with a special Toyota Celica clinching the overall fastest car of the event title. The 800-horsepower Cel...
World's Greenest Rally Car Kicked Out of Competition for Being Too Fast
4 Jul 2011, 13:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ironically, a petrol-electric Honda Insight hybrid, which competes in the Formula 1000 rally championship, has been banned following concerns from rival competitors that it might have an unfair adva...
Silverstone Classic Is Almost Here
4 Jul 2011, 12:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Silverstone racetrack is preparing to serve as the playground for the upcoming Formula One race that is scheduled to take place this weekend. However, the circuit is in for a busy summer, as in ...
Classic Supercars to Invade Chelsea AutoLegends
4 Jul 2011, 12:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Classic car owners are so keen to show off their prime four-wheeled vehicles at London’s premier motoring event that the organizers have been swamped with entries.A As a result, a special Show...
Last Surviving 1913 Pathfinder Up for Auction
4 Jul 2011, 10:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Motor Car Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, a reorganization of the Parry Automobile Company, introduced the Pathfinder model in 1912, selling it for $1,750, a price that placed it...
Porsche Plans Le Mans Return in 2014
1 Jul 2011, 07:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German automaker Porsche is seeking to rule the Le Mans series once again, after it has managed to gather 16 overall victories in the renowned competition so far. The company revealed today it is wo...
Revised McLaren MP4-12C GT3 to Make Dynamic World Debut at Goodwood
30 Jun 2011, 15:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The perfect venue for a British marque such as McLaren to unleash its latest motorport contender, the revised MP4-12C GT3, is the Goodwood Festival of Speed July 1-3, 2011). The race car will make i...
Four New Audi Cars and One Concept to Make UK Debut at Goodwood
30 Jun 2011, 14:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German automaker Audi is to make an impressive appearance at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, kicking off tomorrow in West Sussex. Revealing its lineup for the event, Audi announced the...
Spectacular Porsche Museum Cars Arriving at Goodwood Festival
30 Jun 2011, 14:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This year’s edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed is sure to be the best one ever, as Porsche will once again showcase an exciting array of new, iconic and historic models. The 2011 Festiv...
The Mighty Mephistopheles to Roar at Goodwood
30 Jun 2011, 13:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed sees the return of the car that propelled Ernest Eldrige to a land speed record of 146mph back in 1924. The monster car, built base of a 1908 Fiat SB4 Corsa and p...
Mitsubishi Offering i-MiEV Test Drives at 2011 AIMS
30 Jun 2011, 09:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mitsubishi is offering visitors to the Australian International Motor Show (AIMS) the opportunity to test drive the i-MiEV zero-emissions experience for themselves. In conjunction with the Victorian...
The 'Al Jolson' Packard Hits the Auction Block
30 Jun 2011, 06:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Earlier this month, we were informing you of a Pontiac Plexiglas "Ghost Car", America's first full-size transparent car, which was to go under the hammer in Plymouth, Michigan next mo...
Rare Mercedes Ponton Cabriolet Up for Auction
30 Jun 2011, 06:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming Historics’ Summer sale on July 19 at Brooklands is to feature a rare, original 1960 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Ponton Cabriolet, which is expected to fetch somewhere between £8...
Jaguar E-type Sculpture Shines at Goodwood
30 Jun 2011, 06:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In the year in which the Jaguar E-type celebrates its 50th birthday, the British marque decided it was appropriate to provide the Goodwood sculpture, which this year will come in the form of a strik...
Aston Martin V12 Zagato Racer to Show Up at Goodwood
30 Jun 2011, 05:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Aston Martin V12 Zagato endurance race car concept that recently completed the arduous Nurburgring 24 hour race last weekend will make its British debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed from 1...
See Monster Tajima's Pikes Peak Record Run
29 Jun 2011, 14:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nobuhiro 'Monster' Tajima has improved his personal best and set a new record at the Pikes Peak last week, after his modified, 910 HP Suzuki SX4 has completed the 12.4 mile long course in ...
Podium Finish for Dacia Duster 'No Limit' at Pikes Peak
29 Jun 2011, 13:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault’s intensely publicized Dacia Duster powered by a Nissan GT-R 3.8-liter turbocharged V6 has managed to finished third in the Unlimited class of Pikes Peak this year. Jean-Philippe Da...
Cummins to Show Racing Duesenberg at Goodwood Festival of Speed
29 Jun 2011, 13:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Cummins has revealed today that it’s to bring a very special Napier-Railton that it has been working on to the Foodwood Festival of Speed. The car has had its original aircraft-sourced W12 eng...