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Audi RS Q8 Leads Driver Into Temptation, Hits 186 MPH on Public Highway
Audi RS Q8 Leads Driver Into Temptation, Hits 186 MPH on Public Highway

11 Oct 2021, 09:42 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Sit back and relax while watching the 592 horsepower Audi RS Q8 hit 186 mph on a no-speed-limit section of the German Autobahn

 
2017 Ford GT Gets Long Overdue Autobahn Run, Price Keeps It from Going All Out
2017 Ford GT Gets Long Overdue Autobahn Run, Price Keeps It from Going All Out

16 Sep 2021, 15:58 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Driving a Ford GT down an unrestricted section of the Autobahn and not being able to test its limits must go down as one of the most frustrating situations

 
Witness the Once-Epic VW Touareg V10 TDI Diesel Get Maxed Out in Germany
Witness the Once-Epic VW Touareg V10 TDI Diesel Get Maxed Out in Germany

20 Aug 2021, 13:43 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The first-generation Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI used to have so much grunt, it was once able to tow a Boeing 747 airliner

 
McLaren 765LT Gets Hampered by a Tesla From Unleashing Full Autobahn Potential
McLaren 765LT Gets Hampered by a Tesla From Unleashing Full Autobahn Potential

14 Aug 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / We didn't know the German Novitec Group is now into full speed Autobahn POV test drives, but since they're sending a McLaren 765LT to check the pulse, it's fine

 
Lambo Aventador SVJ Gives Lightning-Fast Shift Goosebumps on Its Way to 214 MPH
Lambo Aventador SVJ Gives Lightning-Fast Shift Goosebumps on Its Way to 214 MPH

9 Aug 2021, 10:14 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / These naturally aspirated V12 monsters are a dying breed, so there's always a celebration when one gets to play out its high-performance credentials

 
60-Ton Mobile Crane Goes (Almost) Flat Out on Autobahn for Monster Top Speed POV
60-Ton Mobile Crane Goes (Almost) Flat Out on Autobahn for Monster Top Speed POV

5 Aug 2021, 12:25 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / With this Tadano Faun ATF 220G-5 it's probably safe to assume that one will command the respect of every traffic participant, those pesky truck drivers included

 
800HP Porsche 911 GT2 RS Goes for 217MPH (349KPH) Run on Busy Autobahn
800HP Porsche 911 GT2 RS Goes for 217MPH (349KPH) Run on Busy Autobahn

29 Jul 2021, 09:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Using the 911 GT2 RS for straight-line top speed seems rather wasteful, but then again, it does it so well that it would be a shame not to

 
Autobahn App Updated With a Touch of Waze, Still Not a Google Maps Replacement
Autobahn App Updated With a Touch of Waze, Still Not a Google Maps Replacement

26 Jul 2021, 07:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of the Autobahn mobile application comes with traffic information, including warnings related to traffic jams and accidents

 
Forgotten Jaguar XFR-S Reveals What It's Made Of, Hits 193 MPH in Autobahn Sweep
Forgotten Jaguar XFR-S Reveals What It's Made Of, Hits 193 MPH in Autobahn Sweep

23 Jul 2021, 10:37 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / According to the performance specifications revealed by the good folks over at the “AutoTopNL” channel on YouTube, the XFR-S casually exceeds the factory rating

 
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Does an Autobahn Top Speed Run, Goes Past 200 MPH
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Does an Autobahn Top Speed Run, Goes Past 200 MPH

21 Jul 2021, 20:56 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Wouldn't it be fun if car manufacturers would close down the Autobahn once in a while just to showcase how fast their cars can really go?

 
Tuned Aston DBS Superleggera Elegantly Travels the Autobahn at “Just” 200 MPH
Tuned Aston DBS Superleggera Elegantly Travels the Autobahn at “Just” 200 MPH

21 Jul 2021, 09:54 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / While the standard Aston Martin DBS Superleggera super-GT has to make do with a “mere” 725ps/715 hp, this unit has 800 ps/790 hp courtesy of LCE Performance

 
AMG GT Black Series Travels the Autobahn at 196 MPH, Matte 911 GT2 Doesn't Mind
AMG GT Black Series Travels the Autobahn at 196 MPH, Matte 911 GT2 Doesn't Mind

19 Jul 2021, 11:50 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / A Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series can only be in its rightful element when not corner-carving the Nürburgring Nordschleife on the German Autobahn, of course

 
Porsche 911 GT3 Climbs an Autobahn “Berg” at 206 MPH, See the Range Sliding Away
Porsche 911 GT3 Climbs an Autobahn “Berg” at 206 MPH, See the Range Sliding Away

16 Jul 2021, 14:13 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It's an interesting find that was unconsciously revealed by the good folks over at the “L'argus” channel on YouTube: it's fast, but you'll also refill often

 
Supercharged First-Gen Acura NSX Visits the Autobahn, Goes to Work at 144 MPH
Supercharged First-Gen Acura NSX Visits the Autobahn, Goes to Work at 144 MPH

13 Jul 2021, 12:38 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / There is very little information about what the folks over at “AutoTopNL” have planned with this post-1997 Acura NSX, but this clearly isn't the top speed run

 
2000 Audi A6 Has Broken 2.7 Turbo, Only Catches 149-MPH Hearse While Downhill
2000 Audi A6 Has Broken 2.7 Turbo, Only Catches 149-MPH Hearse While Downhill

11 Jul 2021, 08:36 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The fine irony of chasing a Mercedes-Benz hearse down the Autobahn with an old, broken-engined Audi A6 Avant might have escaped this fine top speed driver...

 
730HP Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Splits the Autobahn Air at 196 MPH (315 KPH)
730HP Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Splits the Autobahn Air at 196 MPH (315 KPH)

7 Jul 2021, 18:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We all know the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series is really quick around the Nürburgring, but how about on the Autobahn that gets it there?

 
650-HP Chevy Camaro ZL1 Gets Down to Supercharged Autobahn Business at 161 MPH
650-HP Chevy Camaro ZL1 Gets Down to Supercharged Autobahn Business at 161 MPH

7 Jul 2021, 12:40 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at the “AutoTopNL” channel on YouTube have started their usual array of GPS-based Autobahn tests with a very American, V8-powered sports car

 
2002 BMW E46 Compact Acts Mental on Autobahn at Over 155 MPH Thanks to 330d Swap
2002 BMW E46 Compact Acts Mental on Autobahn at Over 155 MPH Thanks to 330d Swap

1 Jul 2021, 13:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / With its subdued silver looks and just about ready to start its third decade of life, this little three-door hatchback is a proper sleeper coming out to play

 
Watch the 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Stop Just Short of 200 MPH on the Autobahn
Watch the 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Stop Just Short of 200 MPH on the Autobahn

1 Jul 2021, 12:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The only reason it didn't reach 200 mph is because that's above the model's official top speed, so the GT3 was literally going flat-out

 
New Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe Does an Autobahn Top Speed Run, Doesn't Hit 200 MPH
New Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe Does an Autobahn Top Speed Run, Doesn't Hit 200 MPH

30 Jun 2021, 20:01 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / I would have expected a brand new Mercedes-AMG C63 S to be capable of hitting at least 186 mph, but I guess that we'll have to settle for less