GTSPIRIT - Daily Supercar and Tuning News » Trackdays http://www.gtspirit.com Daily supercar & tuning news, automotive event coverage & car forum! Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:12:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Mugello Motor Fest 2011 Trackday http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/mugello-motor-fest-2011-trackday/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/mugello-motor-fest-2011-trackday/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:46:28 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49140 At the end of November last year at the Mugello circuit in Tuscany the second Mugello Motor Fest trackday was held, following last year’s event. Over 200 cars – including racing cars – participated in the huge trackday event. Our Italian reporter Matteo was at the event where he spotted a large amount of sports [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/mugello-motor-fest-2011-trackday/feed/ 0 One-Off Ferrari Superamerica 45 at Cavallino Classics 2012 http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/one-off-ferrari-superamerica-45-at-cavallino-classics-2012/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/one-off-ferrari-superamerica-45-at-cavallino-classics-2012/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:22:37 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48748 The one-off Ferrari Superamerica 45 has shown its face in the US at the Cavallino Classics 2012 event in Palm Beach last weekend. The sports car was build for Peter Kalikow, a Ferrari collector from New York, to celebrate that he’s a Ferrari client and driver for 45 years. The Ferrari Superamerica 45 is styled [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/one-off-ferrari-superamerica-45-at-cavallino-classics-2012/feed/ 1 Cavallino Classics 2012 Track Day http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/24/cavallino-classics-2012-track-day/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/24/cavallino-classics-2012-track-day/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:41:32 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48710 The Cavallino Classics 2012 Track Day was held last week at the Palm Beach International Raceway. This years event again showcased some ultra-rare and exclusive Ferrari’s such as the 250 GTO, F40, 250 TR, 750 Monza, Preston Henns’ famous “Swap Shop” Yellow FXX. Ferrari Ft. Lauderdale took their chrome wrapped 458 Challenge car to the [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/24/cavallino-classics-2012-track-day/feed/ 2 Chrome Ferrari 458 Challenge at Cavallino Classic Trackdays http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/21/chrome-ferrari-458-challenge-at-cavallino-classic-trackdays/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/21/chrome-ferrari-458-challenge-at-cavallino-classic-trackdays/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 18:39:58 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48618 A Chrome Ferrari 458 Challenge racer has been spotted at the Palm Beach International Raceway as part of the trackdays of the Cavallino Classic taking place this week. The current owner of the car is Ferrari of Ft. Lauderdale. The basic setup is a black 458 Challenge racer that ran in last year’s series wrapped [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/21/chrome-ferrari-458-challenge-at-cavallino-classic-trackdays/feed/ 1 Video: 2011 Autolife End of Season Event http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/29/video-2011-autolife-end-of-season-event/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/29/video-2011-autolife-end-of-season-event/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:16:02 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=44451 Autolife.se organized an event at the Gothenburg City Track a few weeks back and here are some of the cars that were there. Around lunch the rain really started to come down and a few cars were brave enough to keep doing some laps on the wet track. A Porsche GT3 had a really close [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/29/video-2011-autolife-end-of-season-event/feed/ 2 Video: Ferrari 599XX at Spa Francorchamps http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/25/video-ferrari-599xx-at-spa-francorchamps/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/25/video-ferrari-599xx-at-spa-francorchamps/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2011 21:25:50 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=44344 In this video you will see a few Ferrari 599XX on the track shot at Spa-Francorchamps. While heading up to La Sources hairpin the trackday cars had glowing brake disks. The Ferrari 599XX is a race car built by Ferrari for their clients, based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, but for the track. This [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/25/video-ferrari-599xx-at-spa-francorchamps/feed/ 0 Video: Autoropa Ferrari & Maserati Racing Day 2011 http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/23/video-autoropa-ferrari-maserati-racing-day-2011/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/23/video-autoropa-ferrari-maserati-racing-day-2011/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:33:02 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=44224 Our Swedish GTspirit reporter Felix visited the Ferrari & Maserati Racing Day 2011 at Ring Knutstorp. Present at the event were several interesting cars such as the Ferrari 599XX, F50, F40, 599 GTO, a Ford GT, a 599 SA Aperta, and plenty of 430 Scuderias. In the afternoon the GT series of the Swedish Racing [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/23/video-autoropa-ferrari-maserati-racing-day-2011/feed/ 0 Video: First Customer Lamborghini Murcielago SV No. 001/350 in Sweden http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/06/video-first-customer-lamborghini-murcielago-sv-no-001350-in-sweden/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/06/video-first-customer-lamborghini-murcielago-sv-no-001350-in-sweden/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:48:04 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=43726 YouTube member Hannes911 came across this rare sports car, which is the first customer Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SV No. 001/350. The car(s) numbered 000/350 are most likely test or promotional vehicles. The unique Italian sports car was present at the Von Braun sports cars trackday at Anderstorp raceway in Sweden. It didn’t spend much time [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/06/video-first-customer-lamborghini-murcielago-sv-no-001350-in-sweden/feed/ 4 Flatout Motorsports Trackdays at Roebling Road http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/01/flatout-motorsports-trackdays-at-roebling-road/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/01/flatout-motorsports-trackdays-at-roebling-road/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:31:43 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=43571 Flatout Motorsports organized a trackday at Roebling Road in Savannah, GA last weekend, our reporter and photographer Chris Grosser went to check it out! The track weekend featured over 45 of the most expensive and high-horsepower cars ever seen at a Roebling Road track weekend. It’s not too often that you see a Carrera GT [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/09/01/flatout-motorsports-trackdays-at-roebling-road/feed/ 0 Video: BMW Trackday at Misano Race Track http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/08/20/video-bmw-trackday-at-misano-race-track/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/08/20/video-bmw-trackday-at-misano-race-track/#comments Sat, 20 Aug 2011 11:45:09 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=43176 YouTube member RacingEngineV8 uploaded a compilation showing numerous BMWs at Misano race track a few weeks ago. In the video you will see the BMW 1-Series M Coupe, BMW M3 E92, BMW Z4 and many more doing some hot laps on the track. You will hear and see accelerations, downshifts, and flybys.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/08/20/video-bmw-trackday-at-misano-race-track/feed/ 0 Speciality Car Craft Track Day at Willow Springs Raceway http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/07/16/speciality-car-craft-track-day-at-willow-springs-raceway/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/07/16/speciality-car-craft-track-day-at-willow-springs-raceway/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:25:47 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=42206 On Saturday July 9th 2011 Speciality Car Craft organized a track day at Willow Springs Raceway. Our friend Dirk was there and covered the whole event from the drive from Los Angeles to Willow Springs and the track day with some amazing photos in two galleries below. At 7 a.m, A group of exotic cars [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/07/16/speciality-car-craft-track-day-at-willow-springs-raceway/feed/ 3 2011 Ultimate Lamborghini Experience http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/06/25/2011-ultimate-lamborghini-experience/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/06/25/2011-ultimate-lamborghini-experience/#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 11:27:18 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=41404 The fourth annual Ultimate Lamborghini Experience was held on June 22, 2011 at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Hosted by Al & Eds Autosound and Lamborghini Beverly Hills, the ULE4 event brought together over forty high-performance Lamborghini cars for a day of race course instruction, flat-out high speed and road course driving, visiting [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/06/25/2011-ultimate-lamborghini-experience/feed/ 0 Video: Auto-X Track Day Event at El Toro http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/04/10/video-auto-x-track-day-event-at-el-toro/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/04/10/video-auto-x-track-day-event-at-el-toro/#comments Sun, 10 Apr 2011 12:54:33 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=39325 Our friends at Speedandmotion.com uploaded four videos over the past few days showing a Lamborghini Gallardo SL, Porsche 997 TT, Dodge Viper and a Corvette at the Auto-X event at El Toro. The track hosted a full day event on the second of April where drivers had to slalom through a pre-set path of different [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/04/10/video-auto-x-track-day-event-at-el-toro/feed/ 1 Gallery: Charity Trackday at Circuit Dijon Prenois http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/03/29/gallery-charity-trackday-at-circuit-dijon-prenois/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/03/29/gallery-charity-trackday-at-circuit-dijon-prenois/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:57:25 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=38545 The guys from Carstreetspotters.fr visited a special trackday in favor of sick children at the Dijon Prenois track in France. The day included a nice variety of Italian supercars, all coming from Ferrari. The line-up included two 599 GTOs and two 599 XXs. Additionally, they spotted also a F40, 430 Scuderia, 360 Stradale and a [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/03/29/gallery-charity-trackday-at-circuit-dijon-prenois/feed/ 3 Gallery: Rallye de Paris 2011 at Magny Cours http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/03/29/gallery-rallye-de-paris-2011-at-magny-cours/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/03/29/gallery-rallye-de-paris-2011-at-magny-cours/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:53:48 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=38509 Rallye de Paris is an event known for its wonderful vehicles, special venues and an unique line-up of supercars. This year the event visited the French Formula 1 track, Magny Cours. Below you will find a wonderful gallery showing a series of supercars including the Ferrari F40, Gumpert Apollo Speed, Porsche Carrera GT, Porsche 911 [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/03/29/gallery-rallye-de-paris-2011-at-magny-cours/feed/ 1 First Mugello Motor Fest 2010 Trackday http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/02/25/first-mugello-motor-fest-2010-trackday/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/02/25/first-mugello-motor-fest-2010-trackday/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 22:01:10 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=35619 Our rolling reporter from Italy is back with his latest event visit and extensive photo gallery. The autumn/winter period is the trackdays season for the owner of Italiansupercar.net. Matteo visited the first Mugello Motor Fest event at the end of November 2010. The idea was to create the very first car festival on the Mugello [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/02/25/first-mugello-motor-fest-2010-trackday/feed/ 0 2011 Cavallino Classic Ferrari Track Day http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/01/24/2011-cavallino-classic-ferrari-track-day/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/01/24/2011-cavallino-classic-ferrari-track-day/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:59:45 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=32865 This past weekend the 20th anniversary of the Cavallino Classic Ferrari track event was held in Palm Beach, Florida. The event was an epic Ferrari lover’s dream come true! Almost every model of Ferrari was represented in some way. Thursday and Friday’s events took place at Palm Beach International Raceway, where the cars took to [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/01/24/2011-cavallino-classic-ferrari-track-day/feed/ 0 Pagani Takes Over Ascari Circuit http://www.gtspirit.com/2010/11/15/pagani-takes-over-ascari-circuit/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2010/11/15/pagani-takes-over-ascari-circuit/#comments Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:43:41 +0000 Steven http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=29083 About two weeks ago Pagani organised a track-day in line of the official presentation of the Zonda R to its best customers. Place of the venue was Marbella, Spain, where the circuit of supercar manufacturer Ascari is situated. Next to the race-monster the visitors spotted the brand new Zonda HH and a Cinque Roadster. [Via [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2010/11/15/pagani-takes-over-ascari-circuit/feed/ 0 Gallery: Ferrari 599XX at the Nürburgring Nordschleife http://www.gtspirit.com/2010/09/14/gallery-ferrari-599xx-at-the-nurburgring-nordschleife/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2010/09/14/gallery-ferrari-599xx-at-the-nurburgring-nordschleife/#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:00:20 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=26100 Arthomobiles.fr has just posted a very nice set of photos from a 599XX owners trackday at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Fifteen cars gathered for the day, all owners got to do two reconnaissance laps behind an unmarked car, then a session in two groups of five laps and then “free period” towards the end of the [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2010/09/14/gallery-ferrari-599xx-at-the-nurburgring-nordschleife/feed/ 0 Porsche Trackday 2009 at Spa Francorchamps http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/05/18/porsche-trackday-2009-at-spa-francorchamps/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2009/05/18/porsche-trackday-2009-at-spa-francorchamps/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 22:49:48 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=6616 Like each year the Porsche Trackday at Spa Francorchamps is an event you do not want to miss as a pure Porsche enthusiast. The whole circuit was again filled with Porsche cars ranging from old 911′s or 928′s up to the latest 996 and 997 models. GTspirit visited the event on sunday and shot some [...]

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