GTSPIRIT - Daily Supercar and Tuning News » Essen Motorshow 2009 http://www.gtspirit.com Daily supercar & tuning news, automotive event coverage & car forum! Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:53:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 9ff GT9-R – Details http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/16/9ff-gt9-r-details/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/16/9ff-gt9-r-details/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:35:01 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=14762 9ff’s flagship model received a leaked introduction to the world so we have never really known much about it. 9ff has finally put together some information for us to give you. After spending some time at this years Essen Motorshow we have to say, we like what we saw! As we already knew, 1120bhp is [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/16/9ff-gt9-r-details/feed/ 0 2009 Carrozzeria Touring Maserati Bellagio http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/10/2009-carrozzeria-touring-maserati-bellagio/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/10/2009-carrozzeria-touring-maserati-bellagio/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:52:15 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=14413 At the Essen Motorshow 2009 two weeks ago we spotted a special model we discussed before. The Bellagio Fastback Touring is a tribute to Maserati’s successful Quattroporte model. Limited to only 25 pieces. The European holding company Zeta Europe, owner of Ruote Borrani, Carrozzeria Touring and Carrozzeria Granturismo trade marks unveiled the vehicle at the [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/10/2009-carrozzeria-touring-maserati-bellagio/feed/ 0 Ferrari F430 Scuderia by Wimmer RS http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/01/ferrari-f430-scuderia-by-wimmer-rs/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/01/ferrari-f430-scuderia-by-wimmer-rs/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:31:46 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13324 Wimmer has presented its program for the Ferrari F430 at the Essen Motorshow 2009. The F430 ‘Scuderia’ kit includes new Wimmer engine control software and sport valve exhaust system. Furthermore you can get a hydraulic lift system and a set of 19-inch BBS FI alloy rims with Dunlop tyres. By using a remote control a [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/01/ferrari-f430-scuderia-by-wimmer-rs/feed/ 0 Video: Essen Motor Show 2009 http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/01/video-essen-motorshow-2009/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/01/video-essen-motorshow-2009/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:03:50 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13353 During our visit to the Essen Motor Show last friday we brought our cameraman along to shoot some film of the cars and girls present. It was not the best car show we’ve been to and it was of lower quality than last year, nonetheless there were some rare and weird exotics present that you [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/12/01/video-essen-motorshow-2009/feed/ 0 Essen 2009: Concept Cars http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-concept-cars/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-concept-cars/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:42:31 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13264 The Essen Motor Show 2009 had an area dedicated to various concept cars from all over the world. France was well represented with four special concepts from Citroen and Renault but more interesting for us were the Veritas RS III, the Giugiaro concept and the Chrome Audi R8 V10. Gallery of all Essen Motor Show [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-concept-cars/feed/ 0 Essen 2009: SpeedArt PS9-650 Panamera http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-speedart-ps9-650-panamera-kit/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-speedart-ps9-650-panamera-kit/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:33:33 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13307 After the introduction of last week the PS9-650 Panamera by SpeedArt was displayed at the official opening of the Essen Motorshow. The brand new Panamera kit was one of the four vehicles the German tuner showed us. The full kit of the PS9 includes interior, exterior and power upgrades. The engine upgrade produces 650bhp and [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-speedart-ps9-650-panamera-kit/feed/ 0 Essen 2009: Motor Show Girl http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-motor-show-girl/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-motor-show-girl/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:26:02 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13256 Our favourite girl at the Essen Motor Show 2009… Check out our Geneva and IAA Motor Show Girls for more.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/28/essen-2009-motor-show-girl/feed/ 2 Essen 2009: Overkill http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-overkill/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-overkill/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:00:35 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13253 The Essen Motor Show proved once again very valuable for our Overkill category, no less than eight cars scored our qualification overkill. The most remarkable ‘creation’ at the Essen Motor Show this year was drag race Smart. The huge front spoiler, rear spoiler and extended chassis combined with a purple paint job clearly earns this [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-overkill/feed/ 1 Essen 2009: Lumma E 50 CLR – E-Class W212 http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-lumma-e-50-clr-e-class-w212/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-lumma-e-50-clr-e-class-w212/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:50:56 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13288 Lumma Design has launched a special edition based on the E-Class W212 at Essen Motor Show. The special edition includes some design changes as well as an increase of horsepower. At the front the tuner mounted a front spoiler bumper with integrated daylights. Newly designed side skirts, a sport fender with integrated vents with a [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-lumma-e-50-clr-e-class-w212/feed/ 0 Essen 2009: SpeedArt 997 Turbo based BTR II 580 http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-speedart-997-turbo-based-btr-ii-580/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-speedart-997-turbo-based-btr-ii-580/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:59:41 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13278 SpeedArt presented it’s take on the new Porsche 997 Turbo facelift, the SpeedArt BTR II 580 at the Essen Motor Show today. Presented to potential clients a week ago SpeedArt worked hard to get the car ready in time for the Essen Motor Show. With the SpeedArt BTR II 580 it’s all in the name, [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-speedart-997-turbo-based-btr-ii-580/feed/ 0 Essen 2009: Brabus B63 S http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-brabus-b63-s/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-brabus-b63-s/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:48:52 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13259 The biggest release at the Essen Motor Show this year is account to Brabus with their new Mercedes E63 AMG based Brabus B63 S. With 555hp this beast sprints to 100km/h in 4.3 seconds and if you keep your foot down it eventually tops out at 320km/h. The Brabus B63 S package is available for [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-brabus-b63-s/feed/ 1 Essen 2009: The Tuning Motor Show http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-the-tuning-motor-show/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-the-tuning-motor-show/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:45:53 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13258 Today GTspirit was present at the biggest annual Tuning Motor Show in Germany; The Essen Motor Show is held for the 42nd time from today until the 6th of december 2009. The Essen Motor Show shows a range of supercars, tuning cars, classics, former F1 cars and of course a large number of automotive products [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/27/essen-2009-the-tuning-motor-show/feed/ 0 Porsche GT2 Speed Bi-Turbo by Wimmer RS http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/25/porsche-gt2-speed-bi-turbo-by-wimmer-rs/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/25/porsche-gt2-speed-bi-turbo-by-wimmer-rs/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:50:08 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13102 The team of Thorsten Wimmer is known for its first Porsche GT2 tuning package. Today they unveil an update, making its official debut at the Essen Motorshow 2009. Wimmer RS created the GT2 Speed program delivering a performance upgrade of 827hp at 7,400rpm and 948Nm of torque. The tuner from Solingen created a kit with [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/25/porsche-gt2-speed-bi-turbo-by-wimmer-rs/feed/ 0 Official: SpeedART PS9-650 Panamera Kit http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/25/official-speedart-ps9-650-panamera-kit/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/25/official-speedart-ps9-650-panamera-kit/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:09:35 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13054 As the Panamera has been out for a few months now, we’re just starting to see the wide range of tuners renderings materialise into actual cars. SpeedART’s have just released these images and details of their PS9-650. The saloon will appear at this years Essen Motorshow which starts this weekend. Underneath the bonnet lies an [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/25/official-speedart-ps9-650-panamera-kit/feed/ 0 9ff Speed9 Revealed http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/24/9ff-speed9-revealed/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/24/9ff-speed9-revealed/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:40:09 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=13038 Recently 9ff chose to unveil photos and details of their new 997 Turbo based project, the Speed9. Featuring a dramatically re-styled rear end, the Speed9 is easily distinguishable from the standard car. The idea is that it will pay homage to the Porsche 356/1500S Speedster of 1955. Considring the design brief, the Speed9 does away [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/11/24/9ff-speed9-revealed/feed/ 0 Rumours: 9ff GT9R To Go Topless? http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/08/26/rumours-9ff-gt9r-to-go-topless/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/08/26/rumours-9ff-gt9r-to-go-topless/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:18:45 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=9447 The 9ff GT9R is likely to gain a convertible companion soon. The news comes from a WCF reader who noticed that the UAE 9ff website contained an image of the topless supercar on it’s title page. With the Burj Al Arab in the background, it looks like the GT9R Convertible is being targeted at the [...]

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