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Volkswagen Golf GTI Worthersee 09 Concept
Volkswagen Golf GTI Worthersee 09 Concept

20 May 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday we told you about Audi Q5 and the custom concept through which it will attend the Worthersee Tour in Reifnitz, Austria, we come back on the matter today and give you a glimpse into t...

 
Jaguar XF, the 2009 Best Executive Car
Jaguar XF, the 2009 Best Executive Car

20 May 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2009 Fleet World Honours competition has decided which of today's vehicles can be named Best Executive Car for 2009. The title went the the Jaguar XF and got its trophy at the Royal Automob...

 
F430 Won Valuable Points this Weekend
F430 Won Valuable Points this Weekend

20 May 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The F430s did well this weekend in three major international GT series, bringing valuable points in the race for their teams. In the FIA GT Championship, the American Le Mans Series and in the Spani...

 
Audi Debut Definitive R8 LMS GT3 at Nurburgring 24 Hour Race
Audi Debut Definitive R8 LMS GT3 at Nurburgring 24 Hour Race

19 May 2009, 14:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Audi will debut their “definitive technical fine-tuning” R8 LMS GT3 model in the 24-Hour Race at Nurburgring, scheduled next weekend at the famous Nordschleife circuit. The German manufa...

 
May The Best Young Driver Win ... a Peugeot 107!
May The Best Young Driver Win ... a Peugeot 107!

19 May 2009, 14:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The third edition of the Coventry and Warwickshire Young Driver of the Year Competition, sponsored by Peugeot, will give you once again the chance to win a brand new Peugeot 107. Young drivers ha...

 
Last Ferrari F430, Sold for 180,000 Euros
Last Ferrari F430, Sold for 180,000 Euros

19 May 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As Ferrari announced a couple of weeks ago, the last F430 to leave production line this year was auctioned in order to raise funds to support victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the Ab...

 
Audi Q5 Custom Concept Takes to the 2009 Worthersee Tour
Audi Q5 Custom Concept Takes to the 2009 Worthersee Tour

19 May 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As part of the celebrations marking its 100 anniversary, as well as part of its year-long tradition, Audi will attend this year's Worthersee Tour in Reifnitz, Austria, from May 20-23. The tour ...

 
Megenbier Wins VW Jetta TDI Cup Round Three
Megenbier Wins VW Jetta TDI Cup Round Three

18 May 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Timmy Megenbier (Illinois) won Sunday’s SCCA Pro Racing Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup race at Utah's Miller Motorsports Park by an 8.266-second margin, followed by Jake Thompson (Canada) on th...

 
Shelby Daytona Coupe Fails to Set New World Record at Mecum Auction
Shelby Daytona Coupe Fails to Set New World Record at Mecum Auction

18 May 2009, 08:56 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / We reported at the end of April that Mecum High Performance Auctions expected to set a new world record with a rare 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe CSX2601 at the 22nd Dana Mecum Original Spring Cl...

 
The 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa Sets New Auction World Record
The 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa Sets New Auction World Record

18 May 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just as it was expected, the one of only 22 ever built, a legendary 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa made history this weekend at the Ferrari factory in Maranello, as it was sold for 9,020,000 euros ($1...

 
Triple Win for Petri Corse at Super Trofeo
Triple Win for Petri Corse at Super Trofeo

18 May 2009, 07:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Italian race team Petri Corse began the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo series with three victories, by overpassing fifteen Super Trofeo race cars. The team was the star of the inaugural rac...

 
The Amazing ‘Flying Car’ to be Unveiled in June
The Amazing ‘Flying Car’ to be Unveiled in June

18 May 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Terrafugia Transition flying car will be displayed this year at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance which will take place in the weekend of June 6 and 7 at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. Car...

 
Veritas RS III to Star at Salon Prive
Veritas RS III to Star at Salon Prive

15 May 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we told you in our previous report, yet another exclusive show is about to open its doors, this time in July. After tagging and bagging the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, the 2009 ...

 
MG Launches Anniversary TFs in the UK
MG Launches Anniversary TFs in the UK

15 May 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At the MG Heritage Festival which took place at Windsor Castle, Chinese owned MG Motor presented two new derivates of the TF LE500 model to expand its TF roadster range in the UK - the TF135 and TF ...

 
New George Harrison Edition at MINI United 2009
New George Harrison Edition at MINI United 2009

15 May 2009, 07:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As you already know, MINI is celebrating this month its fifty anniversary, with several events scheduled to honor this brand. At the MINI United event, a new edition of the legendary George Harrison...

 
Happy Father’s Day! From Goodwood Festival of Speed
Happy Father’s Day! From Goodwood Festival of Speed

14 May 2009, 15:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Even if Father’s Day is on June 21, Goodwood Festival of Speed invites any son and daughter to surprise their dads from July 3-5 at this years edition held at Goodwood House. The theme of t...

 
Drive a Tesla Roadster at the 2009 Motorexpo
Drive a Tesla Roadster at the 2009 Motorexpo

14 May 2009, 13:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / To be honest, we would have enjoyed even more to see the new Model S in London, but we will have to make do with the Roadster. Tesla Motors has confirmed that the company will bring the Roadster to ...

 
Auto Skills Winners to Experience Roush Racing
Auto Skills Winners to Experience Roush Racing

14 May 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The winners of the 2009 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition are in for a treat this year, as they will get the chance to spend a working week with Roush Fenway Racing, the defending Daytona 500...

 
Ferrari F430 to Be Auctioned for the Abruzzo Region
Ferrari F430 to Be Auctioned for the Abruzzo Region

14 May 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The devastating earthquake which has struck the Abruzzo region in Italy in the beginning of April has raised support from all around the world. The automotive industry tries to lend a hand as well, ...

 
Salon Prive Opens Its Doors in July
Salon Prive Opens Its Doors in July

13 May 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The winner of the Design Award for Concept Cars and Prototypes of this year's Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, the Aston Matin One-77, will make its first home appearance at the Sa...