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Sport, art, sound - Lauda is first across the line - BMW M1 Procar Revival
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 two show races on the Hockenheimring as part of the support programme
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Second Consecutive Win for Lewis Hamilton
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, marking 10 years since Mika Häkkinen won in a McLaren-Mercedes MP4-13
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ALMS Mid-Ohio - Commanding 1-2 victory for Audi
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 comanding 1-2 victory for Audi – on a track which in the past favoured
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The Photography of Darren Heath @ Cars International Kensington
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 far, thus the showroom doors were wide open, and guests could slake th
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Kim Cattrall and Eva Padberg at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Spring/Summer 2009
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 Mercedes-Benz GLK with top model Eva Padberg at the wheel. Their destinatio
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ALMS - Mid-Ohio, Acura Honda's on Row 1
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 second.
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Gooding & Company Consigns the Finest Collection of Bugattis
Twelve of the World’s Most Desirable Cars to Cross
Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction Block on August 16 and 17
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Goodwood Festival of Speed
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 four wheel motor sport is covered, then there is the Cartier Style et L
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Two hundred exclusive Fiat 500 for the Ferrari sales network
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 appreciate Italian style and like unique products. In actual fact, two hundred
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August 1958 - 50 years ago the PV444 becomes the 544
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 and healthy sales figures both in Sweden and overseas experienced somet
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New World Record Auction Price For A Jaguar Motor Car
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 to a British buyer for a magnificent £2,201,500.
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New BMW 3 Series - extends its lead
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 design modifications, a further refined interior design, the new gener
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Sensational appearance, unique performance - The Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series
Sensational appearance, unique performance data, with
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 thoroughbred, opening up new drive dynamic vistas to sports car enthusiasts. The
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ALMS Lime Rock - Audi could not capitalize from Pirro's 20 sec lead
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 car of the field. However, Team Audi Sport North America had to settle f
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ALMS Lime Rock - Porsche RS Spyder on second row
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 Saturday’s race one row behind Long is his team mate Romain Dumas (France) in
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Concours Le Mans Heritage Club
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 caters for those owners who no longer wish them to endure the possible r
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500 Abarth ... Special versions .. all for 18.000 Euros and only 6,5 litres
As for its predecessor, the new 500 Abarth will offer two special versions that encapsulate the concept of sportiness at its most exclusive.
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Ferrari Owners’ Club Concours
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 Owners’ Club were holding their annual concours at Walton Hall near Stra
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2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Continental Flying Spur Speed to make Debuts at British International Motor Show
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.
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