
Porsche to Develop a Third Generation 911 GT3 R Hybrid
Reading Time: 2 minutes Porsche just announced plans to develop a third generation version of its hot flywheel-propelled Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Porsche just announced plans to develop a third generation version of its hot flywheel-propelled Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Equipped with a 252bhp turbocharged, 2.0 liter TFSI power-plant capable of producing 258lb-ft of torque from between 2,500rpm and 4,500rpm and propelling the spry hatch from 0-60mph in fewer than 5.7 seconds. No slouch on top-end, the A1 Quattro also has a reported top speed of 152+mph. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute What’s not to love about the amazing Audi R8 setup in full-on LMS GT3 form? Not a damn thing! […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Of all the covers and re-recordings of this famous Pixies song, it took Microsoft with their Kinect and the quirky cool Vitamin String Quartet to produce what could quite possibly be the most melodically haunting and uplifting version of “Where Is my Mind” the world will ever know. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute In sticking with our Audi theme, this week’s video of the week showcases a direct comparison between the new Audi RS5 and the market defining BMW E92 M3. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Audi redefines the Euro hot-hatch with it’s new budget racer; 252bhp with 258lb-ft and capable of going 0-60mph in under 5.7 seconds. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week we spotlight a young woman that many of our readers may or may not already be aware of; the popular retro chic pinup model Claire Sinclair (she also happens to be the 2011 playmate of the year). At only 20 years old and having already established a succesfull modeling career, anchored by becoming playmate of the year at only 19 years old, we are very interested to see just how bright future will be for this the lovely and charming model and TV personality. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Having had the good fortune to cover the TDI’s at ALMS tracks like Sebring and Road Atlanta, it’s safe to say that the R18 holds a special place in our pantheon of ultimate modern motorsports icons. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Turbo-charged and intercooled the Quattro A2 produced 444hp+, impressive even by today’s standards. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The new TT-RS finally realizes the full potential of the previously sedate if not pedantic U.S. Audi TT.
Reading Time: 2 minutes With the Audi RS5, Senner Tuning took all the usual steps: some exterior appointments, upgraded suspension and of course, more power. Starting with the engine modifications, the 4.2-liter direct-injected V8’s output was boosted to 506 hp (+56 ponies) and 353 lb-ft, by letting it “breathe” more efficiently through a new, valve-controlled stainless steel exhaust system. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Today we take a look back to 2005 and one of the 12 models we shot for our 2006 Down Shift Bikini Calendar; the lovely, smart, talented and very Russian Michaela Dostova.
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