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During Mecum Auctions’ Monterey Car Week event, they had the opportunity to auction off the 2022 Acura NSX Type S VIN 001. The winning bidder happened to be none other than Rick Hendrick, owner of […]
Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that it will quit the ABB Formula E World Championship at the end of next season, citing a need to focus resources on the ramp-up of its electric road car development. The […]
Imperfect and brilliant, what an unexpectedly great time to be a fan of Japanese sports cars. The Toyota Supra is back, the Mazda MX-5 Miata is as excellent as it’s ever been, you can buy […]
Today is the day, Z faithful. After seeing the Nissan Z Proto revealed last year and all the excitement that followed, the Japanese carmaker’s ready to show us the final thing. The new Nissan Z arrives […]
RM Sotheby’s was finally able to put on their flagship auction at Monterey Car Week and they did so with incredible results. Over the course of their three-night auction, they posted $148.5 million in sales […]
Will Power drove the No. 12 Verizon 5G Team Penske Chevrolet to victory in the Big Machine Spiked Coolers Grand Prix on Saturday on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, his fifth career win on […]
The Big Machine Spiked Coolers Grand Prix, the 12th race of the INDYCAR season and the first paired with NASCAR’s top two divisions exclusively on the Speedway’s road course, will feature 28 car-and-driver combinations, the […]
Five laps into the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, Marcus Ericsson’s car launched airborne and limped to the pits with a broken front wing. Seventy-five laps later, he drove the No. 8 Bryant Honda […]
Nissan was supposed to unveil its next-generation sports car of the Z series two days ahead of the New York Auto Show. Unfortunately, the event was canceled because of Covid-19’s Delta variant, but Nissan is […]
2022 will be the final year for the current-generation Acura NSX. The hybrid supercar hit the scene in 2016, and to make sure it goes out with a bang, Acura will bring back the Type […]
One way of helping engines to meet future emissions legislation is the e-turbocharger. This is already used in Formula 1 and is being developed for road use by Mercedes-AMG together with turbo maker Garrett Motion. […]
On March 11th of 1971, the Raging Bull of Sant’Agata Bolognese revealed a wedge-shaped supercar in bright yellow at the Geneva Motor Show at 10 o’clock in the morning. Countach LP 500 is the name […]
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