GTSPIRIT - Daily Supercar and Tuning News » Tuning News http://www.gtspirit.com Daily supercar & tuning news, automotive event coverage & car forum! Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:22:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Video: Two Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupes on 24 inch Forgiato Wheels by Office-K http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/12/video-two-rolls-royce-phantom-coupes-on-24-inch-forgiato-wheels-by-office-k/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/12/video-two-rolls-royce-phantom-coupes-on-24-inch-forgiato-wheels-by-office-k/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:17:09 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49447 Japanese tuner Office-K send us these pictures and video showing two Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupes riding on massive 24 inch Forgiato wheels. Feel free to share your opinion about this combination.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/12/video-two-rolls-royce-phantom-coupes-on-24-inch-forgiato-wheels-by-office-k/feed/ 0 Crashed Edo Competition Ferrari Enzo XX Evolution Gets Upgrades http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/crashed-edo-competition-ferrari-enzo-xx-evolution-gets-upgrades/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/crashed-edo-competition-ferrari-enzo-xx-evolution-gets-upgrades/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:09:49 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49320 We’re all familiar with Zahir Rana’s Edo Competition tuned Ferrari Enzo XX Evolution which had a very public accident last summer. Since it’s over in Germany at the moment, we’re guessing Rana opted for a few upgrades to his yellow hyper-Enzo! Pictures posted on Facebook reveal that a few changes are in progress. The pictures [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/crashed-edo-competition-ferrari-enzo-xx-evolution-gets-upgrades/feed/ 2 Official: B&B Automobiltechnik Audi A7 3.0 BiTDI http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/official-bb-automobiltechnik-audi-a7-3-0-bitdi/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/official-bb-automobiltechnik-audi-a7-3-0-bitdi/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:38:28 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49308 B&B Automobiltechnik have released details of their latest kit for the Audi A7. The German Audi specialist introduces a three-stage engine program for the Audi’s 3.0 litre bi-turbo A7. Power increase start at 340hp and 690Nm of torque over the standard car’s 313hp and 650Nm. This is acheived with a change in the electronics and [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/official-bb-automobiltechnik-audi-a7-3-0-bitdi/feed/ 0 Video: Sexy Jenni in 1250whp Underground Racing Lamborghini http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/video-sexy-jenni-in-1250whp-underground-racing-lamborghini/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/video-sexy-jenni-in-1250whp-underground-racing-lamborghini/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:45:42 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49297 You may remember our first video featuring the Underground Racing Lamborghini with Sexy Jenni last month. Part two of that journey has just been released. Jenni gets a ride in the 1250whp Underground Racing Twin Turbo Lamborghini Superleggera. We’ll stop writing now, enjoy the footage!

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/video-sexy-jenni-in-1250whp-underground-racing-lamborghini/feed/ 0 Official: Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 LE-C Program by RENM Performance http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/official-lamborghini-aventador-lp700-4-le-c-program-by-renm-performance/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/official-lamborghini-aventador-lp700-4-le-c-program-by-renm-performance/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:28:57 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49296 Germany based RENM performance has released details of their Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Limited Edition Corsa (LE-C) program. The LE-C program further develops the ‘corsa’ (race track) capabilities of the LP700-4 while maintaining driveability for street use, according to the tuner. They say that the LP700-4 LE-C modifications will result in a reduction of rotating and [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/official-lamborghini-aventador-lp700-4-le-c-program-by-renm-performance/feed/ 1 Velos Designwerks BMW M3 with ADV.1 Wheels http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/velos-designwerks-bmw-m3-with-adv-1-wheels/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/velos-designwerks-bmw-m3-with-adv-1-wheels/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:24:31 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49261 This has to be one of the coolest tuned BMW M3′s we’ve ever seen. Velos Designwerks put together this BMW M3 for a client. It features a new bodykit, a sinister matte black paint job, stealth trim pieces and a new set of ADV.1 wheels. We couldn’t find any details on the bodykit. We can [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/velos-designwerks-bmw-m3-with-adv-1-wheels/feed/ 0 Road Test: RUF Rt 12 S http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/road-test-ruf-rt-12-s/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/road-test-ruf-rt-12-s/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:58:46 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=47802 The Pfaffenhausen-based German car builder RUF is synonymous with Porsche, one of the most iconic car brands in the automotive world and a starting point for many tuners and car specialists around the world. Two hours southeast of the brand’s Zuffenhausen birthplace, the headquarters of Alois Ruf’s company are based. Home to the finest and [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/road-test-ruf-rt-12-s/feed/ 4 Video: Driving the Twin Turbo Gallardo by Underground Racing http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/05/video-driving-the-twin-turbo-gallardo-by-underground-racing/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/05/video-driving-the-twin-turbo-gallardo-by-underground-racing/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:45:14 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49232 Ever wondered what it was like to pilot a 1,250whp twin-turbo Lamborghini Gallardo by Underground Racing? Robert Himler uploaded a video showing himself driving the car around town so that you get a feeling of how it is to drive a turbocharged supercar like this.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/05/video-driving-the-twin-turbo-gallardo-by-underground-racing/feed/ 0 Video: Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 12 Hits 347km/h on One Mile http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/video-nissan-gt-r-ams-alpha-12-hits-347kmh-on-one-mile/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/video-nissan-gt-r-ams-alpha-12-hits-347kmh-on-one-mile/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:54:11 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49190 This next video shows a Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 12 tuned by AMS Performance hitting a top speed of 347km/h on one mile. The first run was without launch control and 85-90% throttle, just to try the wet track. The second run was also without launch control and a throttle of 95-100%. The engine shut-off [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/video-nissan-gt-r-ams-alpha-12-hits-347kmh-on-one-mile/feed/ 0 Official: Porsche Panamera Turbo S by Edo Competition http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/official-porsche-panamera-turbo-s-by-edo-competition/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/official-porsche-panamera-turbo-s-by-edo-competition/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:12:04 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49185 With 700 horsepower (+150hp) and 880Nm (+130Nm) Edo Competition introduces the most powerful and fastest Porsche Panamera Turbo S on the market today. The German claims that their Panamera Turbo S is capable of catapulting you from 0 to 100km/h in an astonishing 3.5 seconds, compared the 3.8 seconds for the stock car. It hits [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/official-porsche-panamera-turbo-s-by-edo-competition/feed/ 1 Video: Hamann Murcielago LP640 Exhaust Sound Track http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/video-hamann-murcielago-lp640-exhaust-sound-track/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/video-hamann-murcielago-lp640-exhaust-sound-track/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:06:33 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49154 YouTube member 4WheelsofLux recorded this one-off Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 HSE by Hamann flooring it as it leaves the valet park of the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Turn up the volume, but don’t put it too loud!

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/video-hamann-murcielago-lp640-exhaust-sound-track/feed/ 1 Video: Fake PPI Razor Audi R8 GTR-10 in Dubai http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-fake-ppi-razor-audi-r8-gtr-10-in-dubai/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-fake-ppi-razor-audi-r8-gtr-10-in-dubai/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:55:00 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49106 According to our dear friend Shmee150, this next Audi R8 is a fake version and remake of PPI’s Razor GTR-10. The Audi sports car was spotted by Shmee150 in Dubai. The car has been wrapped by Foilacar as well as having various copied parts from the PPI car attached to it. Feel to share your [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-fake-ppi-razor-audi-r8-gtr-10-in-dubai/feed/ 1 Video: Underground Racing Twin Turbo Gallardo Hits 380km/h in Russia http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-underground-racing-twin-turbo-gallardo-hits-380kmh-in-russia/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-underground-racing-twin-turbo-gallardo-hits-380kmh-in-russia/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:10:58 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49088 This 1,500hp Russian twin-turbo Gallardo build by Underground Racing had clearly a bad start on its record breaking run, but after 160km/h it catched up with the gear shifting and catapulted to a top speed of 380km/h. The owner managed to set the speed during the Moscow Unlim 500+. A Bugatti Veyron had the record [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-underground-racing-twin-turbo-gallardo-hits-380kmh-in-russia/feed/ 0 Official: ABT Sportsline AS5 http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/official-abt-sportsline-as5/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/official-abt-sportsline-as5/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:28:08 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49084 The latest edition of the ABT AS5 combines a precise and harmonious design with dynamic technology, according to the tuner from the south of Germany. An ABT Power package turns the 3.0 liter diesel engine from its original 245hp into a torquey 300hp. For the 2.0 TFSI, it goes to 270hp, the original version has [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/official-abt-sportsline-as5/feed/ 1 Official: Wald International Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG Black Bison http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/official-wald-international-mercedes-benz-cls63-amg/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/official-wald-international-mercedes-benz-cls63-amg/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:12:41 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49081 Japanese tuner Wald International has released the company’s latest project, which takes on the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG. The Black Bison treatment includes a new carbon fiber front bumper, blacked out front grille, angular air vents with LED lighting, a new rear bumper, a new rear diffuser, a roof spoiler and new rocker panels. [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/official-wald-international-mercedes-benz-cls63-amg/feed/ 1 Video: Renntech Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-renntech-mercedes-benz-sls-amg-roadster/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-renntech-mercedes-benz-sls-amg-roadster/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:40:42 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49077 US tuner Renntech released their program for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. The Renntech SLS Roadster in the video features their package two performance upgrade providing 626hp and 530lb-ft of torque. The package includes our long tube headers, ecu tune, sound and performance exhaust. Exterior enhancements include their full carbon fiber front splitter, rear diffuser [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-renntech-mercedes-benz-sls-amg-roadster/feed/ 0 Alpina B5 BiTurbo Now Available with 540hp and 730Nm http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/alpina-b5-biturbo-now-available-with-540hp-and-730nm/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/alpina-b5-biturbo-now-available-with-540hp-and-730nm/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:55:07 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49075 GerGerman car specialist Alpina has increased the performance of their Alpina B5 BiTurbo and Alpina B6 BiTurbo with a total of 33hp and 30Nm. Alpina did not share any press release with us regarding these facts. At Driving-Fun.com, we spotted the information and we compared the figures on the website of the Germans with our [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/alpina-b5-biturbo-now-available-with-540hp-and-730nm/feed/ 0 Official: MKB P 640 Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/01/official-mkb-p-640-mercedes-benz-cls-63-amg/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/01/official-mkb-p-640-mercedes-benz-cls-63-amg/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:09:14 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49035 MKB released their latest kit for the Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG recently. In fact, the modifications will fit any of the engines in the 63 AMG series. The modifications are focused on performance only. The wheels were added so that you would have something to look at! The wizardry behind the 120hp increase is a [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/01/official-mkb-p-640-mercedes-benz-cls-63-amg/feed/ 0 Official: MTM Tuning for Audi A8 4.2 TDI V8 Engine http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/official-mtm-audi-a8-tuning-for-4-2-tdi-v8-engine/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/official-mtm-audi-a8-tuning-for-4-2-tdi-v8-engine/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:52:33 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49014 MTM engineers have released tuning packages for the 4.2 liter TDI engine inside the Audi A8. The stock power provided by the engine is 350hp and 800Nm of maximum torque. When a V-Cantronic package is installed in the luxury sedan, the limiter is removed and the final limit doesn’t kick in until 282km/h. Those who [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/official-mtm-audi-a8-tuning-for-4-2-tdi-v8-engine/feed/ 0 Official: Hennessey HPE800 Twin Turbo Upgrade for McLaren MP4-12C http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/official-hennessey-hpe800-twin-turbo-upgrade-for-mclaren-mp4-12c/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/official-hennessey-hpe800-twin-turbo-upgrade-for-mclaren-mp4-12c/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:29:53 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48996 Texas-based automotive tuning company, Hennessey Performance has set their sights on the brand new McLaren MP4-12C. Their intention is to increase the performance of the UK sports car and up the power by using their HPE800 twin turbo concept on the 12C. The HPE800 Twin Turbo upgrade will reliably increase power to over 800bhp, according [...]

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