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Background Isdera was founded in 1982 by automotive designer Eberhard Schulz, whose career began at Porsche after initially impressing several individuals by his original hand-built concept car, the Erator GTE. During his tenure at Porsche, Schulz had aspirations to build his second concept car that drew upon the Mercedes-Benz 300SL...
Introduced in 1988 to honor Enzo Ferrari’s 40-year legacy, the F40 was a 200mph supercar epitomizing Ferrari’s traditional approach. Derived from the 288 GTO, the mid-engined F40 featured a longitudinally mounted 3.0-liter V8 with twin turbochargers, generating 478bhp at 7,000rpm. For enthusiasts seeking more power, a factory kit offered an...
Intro As covered here on Supercars before, Gerald “Jerry” Wiegert (1944–2021) was an American entrepreneur, engineer, and visionary in the automotive world, best known for creating the Vector W8 supercar. Born in Michigan, Wiegert founded Vehicle Design Force and Vector Motors, aiming to compete with European supercars like Ferrari and...
To celebrate its 110th anniversary, Aston Martin introduced the Valour – an extraordinary, limited-edition V12-powered sports car with a six-speed manual transmission, celebrating the brand’s heritage of exceptional front-engined vehicles and thrilling driving purists with its raw and immersive driving experience. Based on the V12 Vantage chassis, Aston Martin has...
McLaren Automotive enhanced the Mercedes-Benz SLR with a rare “McLaren Edition” upgrade. Feedback from SLR owners led to improved handling, ride, and aerodynamics. Updates included a carbon-Kevlar front floor, 722 GT-style wheel arch vents, a new rear diffuser, larger air brake, and a lighter ceramic-coated exhaust for the supercharged 5.4-liter...
As 2024 comes to a close, the first production-specification P72 has taken shape in a truly remarkable way. A major milestone in De Tomaso’s legacy, assembly, validation and final fitment of both the exterior carbon shell and technical core, come together seamlessly, bringing us one step closer to the road....
The restomod scene continues to surprise with unique creations, and the TWR Supercat is no exception. This Jaguar XJS-based prototype channels the spirit of Group A touring car success with a bold, brutalist design reminiscent of 1980s AMG styling. While still 80% complete in terms of dynamics and refinement, the...
The Schuppan 962CR is a road-legal version of the Porsche 962, a dominant Group C race car that won Le Mans in 1986 and 1987. Vern Schuppan, who won Le Mans with Porsche in 1983, raced the 962 with his own team in 1989. After Porsche ended support for the...
Very few associations can exhilarate and delight like the union between a naturally-aspirated V12 Ferrari engine and open-top motoring: the Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider. The concept giving shape to the Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider draws inspiration from open-topped Ferrari Gran Turismo models of the 1950s and ‘60s, which combined the unmatched performance of...
Unveiled in April 2010, the Ferrari 599 GTO was the third model to bear the prestigious “Gran Turismo Omologato” name, following the iconic 250 GTO and 288 GTO. This road-legal version of the track-focused 599 XX boasted 670 horsepower thanks to reduced engine friction, a higher compression ratio, and redesigned...
Aston Martin has unveiled the production version of the Valhalla, a supercar positioned between traditional supercars and hypercars, with deliveries expected to be mid-next year. Built on a carbon fiber tub co-developed with Aston Martin’s F1 team and featuring aluminum subframes, the Valhalla is powered by a heavily revised, AMG-sourced...
Sotheby’s Motorsport is offering an extraordinary opportunity to own a 2023 Rimac Nevera Time Attack, one of only 12 limited-edition models worldwide. This example is the sole unit available in the U.S. and the first to ever be auctioned, making it a true collector’s gem. The Rimac Nevera is already...
Few cars ignite passion like a Pagani, and driving one is a bucket-list moment—especially when it’s the 100th and final Pagani Huayra Roadster. This masterpiece is finished in Mambo Black exposed carbon fiber with a striking carbon-and-yellow interior. Beneath its sculpted hood lies a 6.0L twin-turbocharged V12 producing 754 horsepower. What...
Owning a car, especially a high-performance or exotic model, is a dream come true for many enthusiasts. However, the path to car ownership is fraught with potential missteps that can quickly turn that dream into a nightmare. Here are five common mistakes car enthusiasts often make and how to avoid...
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The Huayra is Pagani’s second supercar following the successful Zonda. Similar in design, it uses a Mercedes-sourced V12 engine and takes advantage of Pagani’s in-house carbon fiber expertise. Named after a Quechua wind god from South America, the car blends cutting-edge innovation with a nod to founder Horacio Pagani’s Argentinian...
Fusing the performance-driven methodologies and technologies of Formula 1® with spectacular design and scintillating driving dynamics, the Aston Martin Valhalla is a supercar of extraordinary scope. With development now at an advanced stage the time has come to reveal full details of Aston Martin’s landmark mid-engine hybrid supercar. As befits...
Exhilarating driving emotions on the world’s most breathtaking winter driving playgrounds: Lamborghini brings its signature Esperienza Neve to the snow-clad paradise of Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia for its first ever edition in China, where guests from the Asia Pacific region enjoyed an exclusive first opportunity to experience the Revuelto’s performance and...
453.91 km/h is the new top-speed world record for an open-top car. Achieved at the track facilities of ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg GmbH, Germany, on November 9th – a day now immortalized in Bugatti’s history, and the history of the automotive world. At the end of its incredible run, the...
The Regera was created as a luxury hypercar alternative to Koenigsegg’s traditional lineup of lightweight, race-inspired, road-legal vehicles. It pairs a powerful 5.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with three electric motors and a groundbreaking powertrain system called Koenigsegg Direct Drive, which integrates advanced battery technology. Although Koenigsegg’s cars have always included...
As part of this debut, Lotus is launching The Lotus Theory , the company’s new design manifesto that will form the foundation for all future Lotus cars, encapsulated through three core principles – Digital, Natural and Analogue (DNA): Digital, which represents the immersive, intelligent, and intuitive experience. Natural, brings to...
The Assad family has lost control of Syria after more than 50 years of a brutal dictatorship. In the face of an astonishingly swift rebel offensive, President Bashar al-Assad and his family fled to Moscow and were granted political asylum, an official source in Russia told CNN. On the ground,...
After a rigorous and secretive seven-year development and testing program, Praga has presented the first Bohema production supercar and handover the first customer car by Romain Grosjean on 6th December in The Netherlands. Since showing the pre-production prototype just two years ago, Praga’s engineering and design teams have fine-tuned the...
Carwow recently organized a drag race featuring the Tesla Model X Plaid, a family-friendly electric SUV, going head-to-head against two high-performance supercars—the Ferrari 296 GTS and the McLaren 750S. The Ferrari 296 GTS boasts a 3.0L twin-turbo V6 paired with an electric motor, producing a combined 830 horsepower and 740...
The 2017 McLaren 720S marked a pivotal step in the company’s evolution from Formula 1 dominance to elite supercar production. Featuring a sleek, aerodynamically optimized design, it utilized a new carbon-fiber chassis that supported dihedral doors and advanced active suspension derived from the 650S. At its heart was the 4.0-liter...
Bonhams is set to auction a 2006 Koenigsegg CCXR coupé on December 12, with estimates reaching up to $2.3 million. This prototype vehicle, used extensively by Koenigsegg for testing, has remained under the original ownership since new, making it a highly desirable collector’s item. Koenigsegg, the Swedish supercar manufacturer, achieved...
130 Lamborghinis took over streets of Tokyo for the 2024 edition of Lamborghini Day Japan. The traditional parade of cars through specially closed roads in the capital city concluded at the National Stadium in Shinjuku that hosted the 2020 Olympic games, providing a fitting background not only for the finale...
The Lamborghini Countach debuted at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show as a striking successor to the Miura, designed by Marcello Gandini of Bertone. It featured a longitudinally mounted four-cam V12 engine, with the gearbox positioned ahead of the engine and the differential at the rear for optimal weight distribution. The...
In 2024, Bugatti celebrated the 100th anniversary of the most successful race car in Grand Prix history: the legendary Bugatti Type 35. Gracing some of the most glamorous venues in the annals of motorsport, its spirit fueled a fittingly spectacular tribute to the essence of what makes Bugatti truly inimitable:...
The Best of Britain Is Back The Aston Martin Vantage is a car that really needs no introduction. Cut the cliche though, as it’s technically more of a re-introduction. That’s because the legendary nameplate is making its return to the Aston Martin line-up for the 2025 model year, which comes...
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The McLaren 750S has won Top Gear Magazine’s Performance Car of the Year at the annual Top Gear Awards, with McLaren being presented with the trophy at the awards event held in London on November 26. The award is presented to the winner of Top Gear Magazine’s annual Speed Week...
Unveiled at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, the Lamborghini Centenario was created to honor the 100th birthday of company founder Ferruccio Lamborghini. Departing from the brand’s tradition of naming cars after bullfighting themes, the Centenario instead showcased cutting-edge technology and innovation, loosely based on the Aventador SVJ. Built on the...
The groundbreaking Rimac Nevera R—the latest evolution in the Nevera family—is embarking on a European roadshow following its world debut in the USA and events from West to East Coast. First stop, Zurich The European roadshow of the 2107hp hypercar began with a private customer event at Rimac Zurich, operated by...
The Bugatti Veyron has set the standard in automotive engineering, combining cutting-edge materials, aerodynamics, and thermodynamics. At the heart of the Veyron is its 8.0L W-16 engine, delivering 922 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a twin-clutch 7-speed DSG transmission, it reaches a top speed of 233 mph, which can be...
Developed in partnership with Red Bull Racing, the Valkyrie was designed to be as close to an F1 car as possible while remaining street-legal. Adrian Newey, Red Bull’s technical director, played a key role in its design. Aston Martin’s claim that the Valkyrie pushes engineering boundaries is evident, as the...
The Pagani Huayra is a breathtaking masterpiece of design and engineering, following in the footsteps of Horacio Pagani’s groundbreaking Zonda and elevating his artistry to unparalleled heights. Named after the Andean wind god Huayra-Tata, its aerodynamic design reflects the influence of air, featuring active flaps and suspension for optimized performance....
“Fast(er) laps on the racetrack for trackday enthusiasts worldwide” That’s the company’s brief but crystal clear ethos for what their latest Manthey Kit will offer as part of the 992-gen Porsche 911 GT3 RS platform, on which it is featuring for the first time. Even then, that might still be...
Ferrari, using knowledge from the LaFerrari and its Formula One programs, created the SF90 Stradale with extraordinary performance and impressive fuel efficiency. Named for Scuderia Ferrari’s 90th Anniversary, the SF90 shares its ‘SF90’ name with the 2019 SF90 F1 car, tying the model to Ferrari’s racing legacy. Unlike the LaFerrari’s...
The 2017 Lamborghini Centenario was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini’s birth, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Miura’s debut at the 1966 Geneva Auto Show. The Centenario’s design is striking, with an extreme height-width ratio that immediately stands out. It measures 45 inches in...
TWR has formally unveiled the Supercat, its radical new Super-GT underpinned by the legendary Jaguar XJS. Widely previewed in the summer of 2024, the Supercat has already earned acclaim from clients and commentators ahead of its public launch today. Fergus Walkinshaw, Director and Founder, TWR “Almost 40 years after my...
The Ferrari SF90 is an extraordinary supercar, celebrated for its stunning aesthetics and exhilarating performance. It boasts a plug-in hybrid powertrain that combines a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with three electric motors to produce 1,000 HP. Despite its advanced technology, it maintains a weight of just 1,570 kg. This setup...
Owning a supercar is a dream for many, and the excitement of finally getting the keys to one is unmatched. But there’s a side to supercar ownership that isn’t always visible in the glamorous world of social media and car shows. Beyond the exhilarating speed and jaw-dropping design, owning a...
In 1995, Lamborghini introduced a more stripped-down and agile version of the Diablo—the Diablo SV (Super Veloce). Targeted at enthusiasts, this rear-wheel-drive model featured a potent 510bhp engine, yet cost less than the standard Diablo. In 1998, Lamborghini followed up with the SV Roadster, aimed especially at the U.S. market....
The Pagani Zonda, unveiled at the 1999 Geneva Motor Show, is regarded as one of the world’s premier supercars. Despite not sharing the decades-long legacy of brands like Ferrari or Lamborghini, the Zonda carved its place in automotive history with its breathtaking design and exceptional performance. Models such as the...
Fourth edition At the Milano Autoclassica show, the award ceremony has taken place for “Best in Classic 2024,” the competition conceived and curated by the editorial staff at Ruoteclassiche (Editoriale Domus). The award is intended to celebrate the outstanding cars that have distinguished themselves in the last 12 months by...
