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The Most Expensive Car In the World Is For Sale
The Most Expensive Car In the World Is For Sale

19 Dec 2016, 13:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Back when KERS wasn't even a thing, Ferrari racecars used to look like this Prancing Horse here, the second-ever 250 GTO to roll off the assembly line

 
Aston Martin Resurrects DB4 GT Racecar as Continuation Series
Aston Martin Resurrects DB4 GT Racecar as Continuation Series

10 Dec 2016, 09:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Looking back to its motorsport accolades from the past, Aston Martin decided to bring back the DB4 GT at £1.5 million a pop

 
2017 Shelby FP350S Is a Mustang Fit for Trans Am, NASA, and SCCA Racing
2017 Shelby FP350S Is a Mustang Fit for Trans Am, NASA, and SCCA Racing

9 Dec 2016, 08:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For manufacturers such as Ford, racing is big business with big money at play. Given the circumstances, Ford has developed yet another GT350-based racecar

 
Ferrari FXX K Doing Over 200 MPH on the Daytona Oval Will Give You Eargasms
Ferrari FXX K Doing Over 200 MPH on the Daytona Oval Will Give You Eargasms

6 Dec 2016, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ferrari took over the Daytona International Speedway over the weekend, holding tons and tons of speeding adventures and we're here with a racecar example

 
Mercedes-AMG GT4 Racing Car Currently In Development
Mercedes-AMG GT4 Racing Car Currently In Development

6 Dec 2016, 11:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Alongside the R50 hypercar, the mad professors at Mercedes-AMG are also working on an all-new racing car based on the GT R

 
The 2017 Ferrari 488 Challenge Is a Race-Converted 488 GTB
The 2017 Ferrari 488 Challenge Is a Race-Converted 488 GTB

5 Dec 2016, 13:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2017 edition of the Ferrari Challenge series, the Prancing Horse of Maranello modified the 488 GTB to Challenge specification

 
Over 800 Ferraris "Lapping" Daytona Together Failed to Set a New World Record
Over 800 Ferraris "Lapping" Daytona Together Failed to Set a New World Record

5 Dec 2016, 12:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Yesterday's Finali Mondiali 2016 event was supposed to see 1,000 Ferraris setting a new world record at Daytona, but the parade fell short of that number

 
1963 Jaguar Lightweight E-Type Competition Estimated to Sell For $8,500,000
1963 Jaguar Lightweight E-Type Competition Estimated to Sell For $8,500,000

1 Dec 2016, 14:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Compared to the $1.5 million Continuation Series vehicle, an original Jaguar Lightweight E-Type from the 1960s goes for $8.5 million in this day and age

 
2017 Cadillac DPi-V.R IMSA Prototype Signals Brand’s Return to Endurance Racing
2017 Cadillac DPi-V.R IMSA Prototype Signals Brand’s Return to Endurance Racing

30 Nov 2016, 16:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a 14-year absence, Cadillac is proud to return to the pinnacle of prototype racing in North America with the DPi-V.R racecar

 
2018 Lister Costin Continuation to Start Production in 2017
2018 Lister Costin Continuation to Start Production in 2017

18 Nov 2016, 10:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The revived Lotus Motor Company continues its continuation model streak with the Costin, a racecar that competed in the 1959 racing season

 
2017 Porsche 911 RSR Is Freaking Mid-Engined, All Hail the Aerodynamics
2017 Porsche 911 RSR Is Freaking Mid-Engined, All Hail the Aerodynamics

17 Nov 2016, 10:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The threat of the new engine layout reaching the production car can't be ignored, but let's not jump to conclusions here, shall we?

 
2017 Ford Mustang GT4 Turnkey Racecar Has Cross-Plane Crankshaft Voodoo V8
2017 Ford Mustang GT4 Turnkey Racecar Has Cross-Plane Crankshaft Voodoo V8

3 Nov 2016, 17:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want to go racing in the Mustang GT4, then forget the flat-plane crankshaft Voodoo V8 from the road-going Shelby GT350

 
Ferrari 488 Challenge Racecar Spied, Previews Future Road-Legal 488 Special
Ferrari 488 Challenge Racecar Spied, Previews Future Road-Legal 488 Special

27 Oct 2016, 15:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You are now looking at the test mule for the 488 racecar that will help Maranello introduce an even spicier road-going incarnation of the 488 GTB

 
BMW M4 DTM Driver Augusto Farfus Laps Nurburgring in 6:14, High-Fives Passenger
BMW M4 DTM Driver Augusto Farfus Laps Nurburgring in 6:14, High-Fives Passenger

24 Oct 2016, 21:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The adventure that saw the BMW factory driver flying his... company car from Bridge to Gantry was a Shell marketing stunt

 
BMW M3 Door Commits Suicide while Racecar Laps Nurburgring at 170 MPH/280 KM/H
BMW M3 Door Commits Suicide while Racecar Laps Nurburgring at 170 MPH/280 KM/H

30 Sep 2016, 11:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Yes, the driver's reaction can be a source of amusement, but it should actually be turned into a precious track day lesson

 
2017 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Racecar Is a Full Motorcycle Lighter than a GT3 RS PDK
2017 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Racecar Is a Full Motorcycle Lighter than a GT3 RS PDK

29 Sep 2016, 17:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2017 911 GT3 Cup racecar also borrows the GT3 RS PDK's 4.0-liter boxer, albeit trading 15 hp for increased durability

 
Old-School Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Lightweight Heading to Auction
Old-School Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Lightweight Heading to Auction

24 Sep 2016, 04:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Back in the 1960s, this car was sold for $1. Now, however, a Cobra Jet Lightweight fetches up as much as $150,000 at auction

 
Aston Martin DB11 Racecar with Vulcan Headlights Rendering Surfaces Early
Aston Martin DB11 Racecar with Vulcan Headlights Rendering Surfaces Early

19 Sep 2016, 16:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Internet waits for nobody, so you shouldn't be surprised by the fact that this DB11 racecar rendering showed up so soon

 
Nurburgring Devil BMW M3 Racecar Can Cut a Croissant with Its Carbon Aero Blades
Nurburgring Devil BMW M3 Racecar Can Cut a Croissant with Its Carbon Aero Blades

3 Sep 2016, 13:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When somebody builds an E92 BMW M3 racecar and hits the Nurburgring, there are plenty of important questions to be answered and here we are, avoiding them

 
Jaguar Trademarks XJ13, Continuation Series Might Or Might Not Happen
Jaguar Trademarks XJ13, Continuation Series Might Or Might Not Happen

15 Aug 2016, 13:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Is Jaguar working on a Continuation Series of the XJ13? Could be. Or it could be not if we're to believe a particular Jaguar spokesperson