Ferrari
Family friendly Ferrari in the flesh less polarising
A prototype Ferrari was dispatched to Australia to test the lucky country’s market acceptance of the concept of Ferrari’s first four-wheel-drive station wagon.
McLaren ready to pay more to keep Button
(Inautonews.com/GMM) McLaren is willing to give Jenson Button a pay-rise to stop him moving to Ferrari, the Daily Mail reports on Monday. The 2009 world champion revealed last week that the Woking based team he joined last season “has an option on me for next year”
McLaren SLR vs Ferrari 458 Italia vs Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 911 Turbo PDK
YouTube – McLaren SLR vs Ferrari 458 Italia vs Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 911 Turbo PDK
Bugatti day at Prescott Hillclimb
A few pics I took at the ‘La Vie en Bleu’ event at Prescott Hillclimb(UK) a couple of weeks ago. Prescott Hillclimb in Gloucestershire, home of the Bugatti Owners Club. Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, holder of the world speed record for a production car at 267mph – £2.7m each, only 5 available in this version, alegedly all sold! ‘Standard’ Veyron! Another ‘Standard’ Veyron!! Another ‘Standard’ Veyron!!! Gendarmerie Pink Panther French accordian Ferrari Enzo went almost unnoticed compared to Veyrons EB110 Paris Dakar winning Peugeot The old machinery was out in force Classic ’60s metal – Renault 8 Gordini 105 years old, and still going strong Slightly more modern clutter
EVO Megatest : MP4-12C vs 458 vs Turbo S vs SLS AMG vs Noble M600 vs Ford GT
458 wins the test (just like every comparison with MP4-12C from UK mags so far). 458 also beats MP4-12C on the track.
BMW finishes third in class at Le Mans
Hand, Müller, and Priaulx finish on the podium The #56 BMW Team Schnitzer M3 GT of Joey Hand, Dirk Müller, and Andy Priaulx finished third in the GTE Pro class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
AC Schnitzer Eagle based on MINI John Cooper Works
German tuner AC Schnitzer claims to have built the fastest MINI around.
2012 BMW F10 M5 – Pros and Cons
First off: No, I have not driven the new M5 , but I would gladly pay a king’s ransom to get behind the wheel of one. If BMW is reading this, I’ll gladly wash every car in the press fleet by hand for a weekend in an F10 M5, and I promise to bring it back in one piece.
Renault issues warning over 2013 engine rules dithering
(Inautonews.com/GMM) Engine supplier Renault has confirmed its serious concerns about the dithering over formula one’s engine regulations for 2013. FIA president Jean Todt wants to push ahead with the ‘greener‘ four-cylinder turbo route, but has admitted the rules might be delayed due to concerns expressed by Cosworth, Ferrari and Mercedes.
Column: The Evolution Of The Greatest Sport Saloon Ever – BMW M5
Yep, I said it! Greatest Sport Saloon ever. I’m not going to bore you with mindless specs and figures because that wouldn’t be doing the M5 any justice.
