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Le Mans-Winning 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Revs Colombo V12, Sounds Vicious
Le Mans-Winning 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Revs Colombo V12, Sounds Vicious

20 Apr 2023, 14:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Come 2023 and the most successful Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione that ever raced at Le Mans is still alive and kicking

 
2023 Maserati MC20 GT2 Hits the Track With Aggressive Aero Kit and Loud V6
2023 Maserati MC20 GT2 Hits the Track With Aggressive Aero Kit and Loud V6

7 Apr 2023, 14:23 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The race car will break cover in June 2023, at the 24 Hours of Spa, but Maserati won't deliver customer cars until 2024.

 
Forget About the GT-R Nismo, This Is the Ultimate Nissan Supercar
Forget About the GT-R Nismo, This Is the Ultimate Nissan Supercar

6 Apr 2023, 11:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of Nissan's first efforts in the premier prototype class, this race car hit more than 220 mph on the Mulsanne Straight at the 1990 24 Hours of Le Mans.

 
1957 Lotus Eleven Driven by Colin Chapman Surfaces in Maine, It's a Rare Time Capsule
1957 Lotus Eleven Driven by Colin Chapman Surfaces in Maine, It's a Rare Time Capsule

4 Apr 2023, 15:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built from 1956 to 1958, the Lotus Eleven tipped the scales at only 1,000 pounds and won its class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice.

 
Here's the 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 R Looking Awesome and Fast at Misano Circuit
Here's the 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 R Looking Awesome and Fast at Misano Circuit

21 Mar 2023, 18:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Much like its predecessor, the 992-spec GT3 R will hit the track in a variety of championships that include the FIA GTE category

 
World's Rarest DeTomaso Pantera Hits the Track, Race-Spec V8 Sounds Like Thunder
World's Rarest DeTomaso Pantera Hits the Track, Race-Spec V8 Sounds Like Thunder

9 Mar 2023, 20:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The road-going GT5-S is very rare at only 182 units built, but the race-spec Group 5 is the rarest of them all, with only two cars in existence

 
NASCAR Speedway Abandoned for 55 Years Is Now a Ghost Track Hidden in the Woods
NASCAR Speedway Abandoned for 55 Years Is Now a Ghost Track Hidden in the Woods

28 Feb 2023, 17:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the first two track that were opened for the inaugural 1949 NASCAR season, Occoneechee Speedway was abandoned in 1968.

 
Porsche to Field Three 963 Works Cars at the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans
Porsche to Field Three 963 Works Cars at the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans

28 Feb 2023, 11:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The German carmaker is aiming to score its 20th overall win at Le Mans with a three-car lineup. A fourth 963 will be fielded by a private team

 
Here's a Super-Rare Jaguar XJR-15 Revving Its Massive, Naturally Aspirated V12
Here's a Super-Rare Jaguar XJR-15 Revving Its Massive, Naturally Aspirated V12

24 Feb 2023, 17:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built by Jaguar's racing division as an alternative to the XJ220, the XJR-15 was the world's first road-going vehicle made entirely of carbon-fiber and Kevlar

 
Watch the 2023 Ferrari SF-23 Put On a Noisy Turbo V6 Show at Fiorano
Watch the 2023 Ferrari SF-23 Put On a Noisy Turbo V6 Show at Fiorano

16 Feb 2023, 16:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The SF-23's first outing saw Charles Leclerc climb behind the steering wheel at Fiorano Circuit, Ferrari's development and testing track

 
Back in Black: Mercedes-AMG Unveils All-New W14 Formula 1 Car With Updated Zero Pod Design
Back in Black: Mercedes-AMG Unveils All-New W14 Formula 1 Car With Updated Zero Pod Design

15 Feb 2023, 14:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Lighter, more aerodynamic, and more reliable, the W14 shouldn't have the same porposing issues as its predecessor, the W13.

 
The 720S Road Car May Be Dead, but Its Spirit Lives On in the New McLaren 720S GT3 EVO
The 720S Road Car May Be Dead, but Its Spirit Lives On in the New McLaren 720S GT3 EVO

15 Feb 2023, 11:33 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Available as a complete car or an update package for the existing racer, the new McLaren 720S GT3 EVO has improved aerodynamics, downforce, and retuned chassis

 
Aston Martin AMR23 Breaks Cover With Special "110 Iconic Years" Logo
Aston Martin AMR23 Breaks Cover With Special "110 Iconic Years" Logo

14 Feb 2023, 14:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The AMR23 is Aston Martin's third swing at Formula 1 in the modern era. The updated racer will be driven by Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso.

 
McLaren Unveils 2023 Formula 1 Car With Anniversary Livery, Signs Rookie Driver
McLaren Unveils 2023 Formula 1 Car With Anniversary Livery, Signs Rookie Driver

14 Feb 2023, 11:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / McLaren will tackle the 2023 Formula 1 championship with a brand-new livery and a rookie driver Oscar Piastri alongside Lando Norris.

 
This Audi Quattro Paris-Dakar Prototype Is Actually a Range Rover in Disguise
This Audi Quattro Paris-Dakar Prototype Is Actually a Range Rover in Disguise

13 Feb 2023, 21:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The car you see here may look like a regular Quattro racer on an off-road-spec suspension, but nothing under the familiar shell has anything to do with Audi

 
This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Is a One-Off COPO Gem With Racing Pedigree
This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Is a One-Off COPO Gem With Racing Pedigree

13 Feb 2023, 15:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Like all L88 Corvettes that were ordered through the COPO program back in 1969, this convertible left the factory with a 427-cubic-inch V8.

 
The Scioto Coupe by Fields Auto Works Is a Good-Looking 1960s-Inspired Track Monster
The Scioto Coupe by Fields Auto Works Is a Good-Looking 1960s-Inspired Track Monster

8 Feb 2023, 12:01 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Fields Auto Works sells its models as rolling chassis, so prospective customers can pick what engine will power the track car

 
New 2024 Ford Mustang GT3 Teased as Track-Only Smoke Machine With Giant Wing
New 2024 Ford Mustang GT3 Teased as Track-Only Smoke Machine With Giant Wing

6 Feb 2023, 08:40 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Set to take on the likes of the C8 Chevrolet Corvette GT3, the 2024 Ford Mustang GT3 will make its competition debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona next year

 
1951 Kaiser Henry J "Pain in the Gass" Nostalgia Gasser Is Pure Eye Candy
1951 Kaiser Henry J "Pain in the Gass" Nostalgia Gasser Is Pure Eye Candy

30 Jan 2023, 17:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Not familiar with this car? Well, don't beat yourself up, the Kaiser Henry J is not exactly iconic as far as classic cars go

 
Rarer Than Hen's Teeth, This 1967 Ford GT40 Mk III Is a Street-Legal Monster
Rarer Than Hen's Teeth, This 1967 Ford GT40 Mk III Is a Street-Legal Monster

23 Jan 2023, 13:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built in an only seven examples and sold for a ridiculous price back in the day, the GT40 Mk III was quicker than a Lamborghini Miura