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Why the Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo Switched to RWD
Why the Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo Switched to RWD

18 Aug 2014, 09:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The past weekend’s Pebble Beach Concors d’Elegance has finally brought us the racing version of Lamborghini’s new V10 here, the Huracan LP620-2 Super Trofeo. As its designation tel...

 
Trans Am Dodge Challenger SRT is a Lean, Mean and Green Machine
Trans Am Dodge Challenger SRT is a Lean, Mean and Green Machine

14 Aug 2014, 14:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What a glorious year 2014 has been for the American muscle car. Although there are a few months left to go 'til 2015 comes into scene, we've been blessed with the 2015 Ford Mustang, the re...

 
Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo Spotted Ahead of Pebble Beach Debut <span>· Video</span>
Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo Spotted Ahead of Pebble Beach Debut · Video

14 Aug 2014, 09:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You are looking at the first images of the Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 Super Trofeo - the vehicle was snapped as it was doing its morning routing (read: looking aggressive) in preparation for its im...

 
Schumacher Medical Record Thief Found Dead in His Prison Cell
Schumacher Medical Record Thief Found Dead in His Prison Cell

7 Aug 2014, 08:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Michael Schumacher's unfortunate ski accident hasn't affected only the German Formula 1 champion, his family and his fans. The thief that stole Michael's medical record during his hel...

 
Tank Biathlon 2014 World Championship Is Russian Motorsport
Tank Biathlon 2014 World Championship Is Russian Motorsport

6 Aug 2014, 12:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / For those wondering how the Russian military like to spend their spare time, the answer is called “Tank Biathlon”. Yes, this is exactly what it sounds like - a form of... motorsport inv...

 
Bernie Ecclestone Pays $100 Million to End Bribery Trial
Bernie Ecclestone Pays $100 Million to End Bribery Trial

5 Aug 2014, 12:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The court that was handling Ecclestone's infamous bribery case has agreed to end the man's trial for a whopping $100 million. Formula 1's big man went to trial this April after he was...

 
Brabham-Cosworth Ford BT33 Formula 1 Car Heading to Auction
Brabham-Cosworth Ford BT33 Formula 1 Car Heading to Auction

30 Jul 2014, 14:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Over the decades, some pretty interesting cars have competed in the world's highest tier motorsport. One of the most legendary single-seater designs is the Brabham-Cosworth Ford BT33, and Jack ...

 
Ayrton Senna Commemorated With 5 Euro Silver Proof Coin
Ayrton Senna Commemorated With 5 Euro Silver Proof Coin

25 Jul 2014, 20:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Petrolhead or not, even those people that have the smallest dab of appreciation for internal combustion and motorsport have heard his name. We're talking about Ayrton Senna, Formula 1's gr...

 
Schumacher Update: Michael is Making Progress, Wife Selling Private Jet
Schumacher Update: Michael is Making Progress, Wife Selling Private Jet

25 Jul 2014, 13:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 208 days after that unfortunate ski accident, Michael Schumacher is slowly but steadily making progress even though he lies mute and immobile in a hospital in Switzerland. Furthermore, the seven-tim...

 
Kyalami Circuit in South Africa Sold to Porsche for $19.5 Million
Kyalami Circuit in South Africa Sold to Porsche for $19.5 Million

25 Jul 2014, 12:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Porsche has paid a great deal of money to enter into possession of the most famous race track on the continent. As opposed to other ill-intentioned bidders at the auction event that took place in Jo...

 
2015 Formula One Mexican Grand Prix Confirmed by Bernie Ecclestone
2015 Formula One Mexican Grand Prix Confirmed by Bernie Ecclestone

24 Jul 2014, 16:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the 1992 F1 season, Mexico was left without a Grand Prix event although the people over here are big fans of the sport. A recent announcement from live events company CIE and Bernie Ecclestone...

 
Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale by Scaglietti Heads to Auction
Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale by Scaglietti Heads to Auction

22 Jul 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's the direct successor of the legendary 250 GTO, it's the first Fezza fitted with independent rear suspension and this Grigio Scurro Metalizatto is only one of three Ferrari 275 GTB/C S...

 
Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 Super Trofeo Race Car Teased
Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 Super Trofeo Race Car Teased

16 Jul 2014, 15:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / So far, the only Lamborghini Huracan racing we’ve seen involved examples of the Italian supercar being hooned on the track. Nonetheless, things are on their way to becoming serious, with the R...

 
Ford Weighing Le Mans Return
Ford Weighing Le Mans Return

14 Jul 2014, 13:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Blue Oval was a dominant figure of endurance racing back in the 1960s, when it dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans four times with the Ford GT40. Despite this remarkable streak, the American manuf...

 
Glickenhaus SCG 003 Carbon Chassis Revealed
Glickenhaus SCG 003 Carbon Chassis Revealed

4 Jul 2014, 17:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In case you didn't know already, James Glickenhaus is a very lucky petrolhead that owns a pretty awesome collection of both old and new exotica, including an assortment of Ferrari racers. He�...

 
Roland Ratzenberger Would've Celebrated His 54th Birthday Today
Roland Ratzenberger Would've Celebrated His 54th Birthday Today

4 Jul 2014, 11:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 1994 San Marino Grand Prix is best known as the darkest weekend in recent Formula 1 history. On lap 7, legendary Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna tragically lost his life after his Williams ...

 
Jackie Stewart's Marcos GT Xylon Offered at Auction
Jackie Stewart's Marcos GT Xylon Offered at Auction

3 Jul 2014, 16:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sir Jackie Stewart is one of the most revered racing drivers of all time both in Great Britain and the rest of the world. So when the Flying Scot's first race car is offered at auction, you can...

 
Lola Mk6 GT Heads to Auction <span>· Video</span>
Lola Mk6 GT Heads to Auction · Video

3 Jul 2014, 11:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / RM Auctions' Monterey event will see a high number of car collectors aggressively bidding against each other for all sorts of rare, beautiful exotica from days long past. One of these motors is...

 
Ferrari 312PB Was An Unstoppable Flat-12 Prototype-Sportscar
Ferrari 312PB Was An Unstoppable Flat-12 Prototype-Sportscar

2 Jul 2014, 13:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Before the Prancing Horse channeled all its racing know-how to Formula 1, Ferrari was one of the toughest names in sportscar racing. The last hurrah in a glorious line of prototype racers was the ca...

 
Richard Petty Drives Plymouth Belvedere GTX on the Goodwood Hill Climb
Richard Petty Drives Plymouth Belvedere GTX on the Goodwood Hill Climb

30 Jun 2014, 16:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just like the Plymouth Belvedere GTX, Richard Petty is another household name of everything involving the octane-rich world of NASCAR. Thanks to the Goodwood Festival of Speed that took place this l...