The 4th running of the bi-annual Le Mans Classic historic car race meeting took place over the weekend of 11-13 July, gathering a fine array of wonderful machinery to the 13.6kms long Sarthe circuit in central France. Apart from...

After 30 years, the BMW M1 Procar Series made its comeback to the circuit today, Saturday, with a host of big names and a host of fun. Ten celebrity-manned examples of the close to 500 hp mid-engined racers delivered the first of...

The second home Grand Prix victory in a fortnight and the second consecutive race win for Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Mercedes. Lewis’s supreme win in the Santander German Grand Prix was the team’s first at Hockenheim in a decade,...

Audi Sport North America’s two Audi R10 TDI prototypes were in a class of their own in round six of the American Le Mans series at Mid-Ohio (U.S. state of Ohio). Lucas Luhr/Marco Werner and Dindo Capello/Emanuele Pirro achieved a...

Cars International Kensington Ltd hosted an exhibition of the photographic art of renowned F1 and motor sport photographer Darren Heath during the evening of 01 July. A well chosen date, as this was the hottest day of the year so...

There was an air of “Sex and the City” around the German capital yesterday as the third Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin got underway. In picture-perfect form, Kim Cattrall – alias Samantha Jones – drove through Berlin in a...

Marco Werner has set a new track record for LM P1 sports cars in an exciting qualifying for the sixth round of the American Le Mans Series at Mid-Ohio (US state of Ohio). On Friday, the German beat the previous record by over a...

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Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction Block on August 16 and 17

The 2008 running of the Goodwood Festival of Speed lived up to the reputation built up through the previous fifteen gatherings, with an enormous selection of attractions to thrill the petrol head. Virtually every type of two and...

Fiat 500 and Ferrari: two universal motoring icons which represent “Made in Italy”, one cute and the other exclusive. This is why the Maranello House has chosen the Fiat model as its “courtesy car” for its customers, who...

When the Volvo Amazon was presented in late summer 1956, most people were convinced that the PV with its already rather old-fashioned styling wasn't going to survive that much longer. However, the PV with its loyal customer base...

July 11 2008, at The Goodwood Festival of Speed in Chichester, international fine art auctioneers Bonhams set a new world record auction price for any Jaguar motor car. The 1955 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racing Car ‘XKD509’ was sold...

It is the epitome of sporty flair in its segment and for years it has maintained the leading position as the mostly widely sold premium vehicle in the world. Now the BMW 3 Series sets out to extend its lead even further. Specific...

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light-weight design throughout and total exclusivity - that's the new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. This high-performance coupé is a motorsport engineering...

Small errors, big impact. That is the bottom line for Audi after the fifth round of the American Le Mans Series at Lime Rock (U.S. state of Connecticut). In front of an impressive crowd, Audi’s diesel sports car was the fastest...

After a strong performance in qualifying, Patrick Long (USA) takes off into the fifth round of the American Le Mans Series in Lime Rock Park/Connecticut from the second row of the grid with his Porsche RS Spyder. Starting...

As part of the Le Mans Classic weekend there is an exclusive concours gathering - The Concours Le Mans Heritage Club, which is by invitation to cars that have actually participated in the Le Mans 24 Hour Race over the years. It...

As for its predecessor, the new 500 Abarth will offer two special versions that encapsulate the concept of sportiness at its most exclusive.

Anybody watching the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, will realise that the weather in central England was not conducive to attending outdoor events on Sunday 06 July. A few miles to the north west of Silverstone, the Ferrari...

The 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Continental Flying Spur Speed will make their official international motor show debuts at ExCel (London) later this month.

Mercedes in first, Benz in second and third place – the two German companies had the winners' rostrum all to themselves at the 1908 French Grand Prix. It was little comfort to the French Grand Prix organizers that one domestic...

New milestones of automotive progress are set from time to time: Now, as the new BMW 7 Series approaches its market launch, it is that time again. As the world's most successful purveyor of premium motor vehicles, BMW now...

After the hottest day of the year in London on Tuesday 01 July, visitors to the opening day of Salon Privé on the following day were greeted by leaden skies and intermittent rain, but that’s the vagaries of the British weather...

The Audi Q5 is a new kind of SUV: it combines the dynamism of a sports sedan with an impressively versatile interior and a wide range of practical features for leisure and family use. Powerful, efficient engines, quattro...

After a flawless drive and numerous good overtaking manoeuvres Nick Heidfeld took second place for the BMW Sauber F1 Team in what was a wet and fairly chaotic British Grand Prix. This was his third runner-up spot of the season,...

The Mercedes-Benz Classic Center in Fellbach will be undergoing renovation work as of 7 July 2008. The front customer area is being completely redesigned and the vehicle showroom is being partially redesigned to bring both areas...

Jetalliance claimed its first one-two in Oschersleben today, after a close race. Wendlinger and Sharp were victorious, finishing just ahead of their team-mates Müller and Lichtner-Hoyer. It was team owner Lichtner-Hoyer’s...

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars revealed the first design sketches of its next new model. Known as RR4, the car is due to be launched in 2010 and will sit alongside the Phantom model line-up. RR4 will be smaller than Phantom and powered...

After a seven-week break, the American Le Mans Series continues in the middle of July with back-to-back races: At Lime Rock (Connecticut) and Mid-Ohio (Ohio) the world’s fastest sportscar contest two races within eight days on 12...

Something slightly different last weekend! – We thought that we would take the opportunity to catch a round of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at the ultra fast Thruxton circuit near Andover in Hampshire. Apart from the...