By Steven on Nov 10, 2008 in Car News, Nurburgring, Porsche, Supercars, Videos | 5 Comments
A few weeks ago we got the chance to get a ride in a Porsche 997 GT3. I can imagine that doesn’t sound so special but we could lap the Nürburgring several times. In the video below you can see a clip of one of the laps we did. The GT3 isn’t [...]
By Steven on Aug 23, 2008 in Aston Martin, Car News, Nurburgring, Porsche, Supercars | 0 Comments
It seems like the news of 4-door supersedans won’t stop. After Koenigsegg and Bugatti announcing there planns for a 4-door production car, the leaders of this supercar category got caught testing together. The Porsche Panamera and Aston Martin Rapide did several laps together on the famous Nürburgring.
The presentation of both cars is [...]
By Lawrence on Jul 17, 2008 in Car News, McLaren, Mercedes, Supercars | 0 Comments
As earlier reported here, Mercedes and McLaren are working together on the Ultimate generation of their SLR production line. New spy photos have now emerged of the car which provide more detail of the car in general. The pictures show the car putting in some laps at Germany’s infamous Nurburgring whilst undergoing pre-production testing.
By Des on Jul 11, 2008 in Car News, Corvette, Supercars, Videos | 5 Comments
Two weeks after the Corvette ZR1 with GM development engineer Jim Mero behind the wheel lapped the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 7:26,4, General Motors released the video of the record-lap. A lot of people doubted the real laptime of the Corvette ZR1 and although a video is still manipulative evidence, we think the Corvette ZR1’s laptime [...]
By Des on Jun 30, 2008 in Corvette, Nurburgring, Supercars | 2 Comments
The complete stock version of the Corvette ZR1 lapped the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 7:26,4 last week. Showing once again the importance of a good laptime at the Ring, GM can be proud with their Corvette ZR1’s performance at the Ring. Japanese rivals as the Nissan GT-R that did a 7:29 ring lap last month, but [...]
By Lawrence on Jun 29, 2008 in Audi, Nurburgring, Spyshots, Supercars | 0 Comments
Spy shots of an undisguised Audi TTRS have emerged from the Nurburgring. Some of the features that Audi have used to differentiate the car from lesser models include a new curved spoiler, crome effect wing mirrors and two wide exhaust pipes. The car will have 2.5 litre Twin-Turbocharged five cylinder petrol engine which should produce [...]
By Steven on Jun 3, 2008 in Audi, Car News, Nurburgring, Supercars | 0 Comments
This is probably episode 100 in the story around a stronger R8 than the current V8 FSI. We saw it burning down a while ago, later it got spotted and unoffially confirmed. This time the R8 V10 got spotted close to the Nürburgring. Only two pictures were made but we can clearly see [...]
By Steven on Jun 3, 2008 in Car News, Nurburgring, Supercars, Videos | 0 Comments
The Nürburgring is known as the test-circuit for almost every new car and if we look to our frontpage poll our readers decided it’s best circuit out there. Doing a lap at least once in your life is a must, ofcourse on a public day, and then you don’t have to try to break a [...]
By Steven on May 19, 2008 in Car News, Nurburgring, Supercars, Videos | 1 Comment
Remember that we told you that the Cadillac CTV-S clocked the amazing time of 7:59.32 on the famous Nürburgring. Remember we told you that we would show you the entire video of the run, well here you go!
GM Says
To clarify, the car had no performance or operational modifications outside of what we [...]
By Steven on May 12, 2008 in Car News, Nurburgring, Supercars | 1 Comment
Cadillac isn’t the brand wherefrom we expect to see something super sportive, but this Cadillac CTS-V is getting ready to change this. What’s better to demonstrate the performance than to break the Nürburgring lap record for a production sedan. GM claims a time of 7:59 minutes. Confirmation of the record run will be released in [...]