Celebrated stylist of the Porsche 928, who also had significant input into the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray, has passed away at age 81. Under the direction of Mr. Lapine, Porsche’s studios produced the 928, 924 and 944 — front-engine coupes that eschewed the 911’s silhouette for a rear-biased profile. He is also credited with […] More »
By: DJ | May 7, 2012
Audi delivered a thrilling premiere of two new vehicle models: Romain Dumas/LoĂŻc Duval/Marc GenĂ© won the Spa 6 Hours, the second round of the FIA World Endurance Championship WEC, in an open battle of the vehicle concepts. Crossing the finish line behind the Audi R18 ultra of the trio were last year’s Le Mans winners […] More »
By: DJ | May 7, 2012
The Ferrari 458 Italia Emozione created by Evolution 2 Motorsport is a result of many years of Ferrari ownership, brand passion and close collaboration with experts and enthusiasts to deliver performance and optical enhancements which have met with universal approval from customers and professionals alike and results in a sensational street machine. All parts are […] More »
By: DJ | May 7, 2012
Ferrari, an icon of Made in Italy excellence across the globe, will be at the very heart of the Diamond Jubilee Pageant to celebrate 60 years of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, an event of huge importance to the United Kingdom. The marque’s clients and collectors will be parading some of the most […] More »
By: DJ | May 7, 2012
All 2013 Californias get more power and less weight. The Handling Speciale option adds the chassis dynamics you may have always been looking for. So is the toughened up new Ferrari worth the upgrade? We send our European editor Peter Burgess to Maranello to find out. I’ll be upfront right away. I respect you Teamspeed […] More »
By: DJ | May 6, 2012
Leonberg in the German countryside is the location for an unassuming light grey building. It’s two storeys high, and a sloping car park on the right hand side dips away to a few garages at the back. To drive down the road, you’d probably go straight past it. Sure, there’s some glass frontage, but apart […] More »
By: DJ | May 6, 2012
Mercedes’ sportiest SL has gone green. But don’t worry…It was a familiar question I asked AMG vehicle development manager Arnulf Paulat: how long have you been working on the SL 63 AMG? But his answer may surprise those who still think of AMG as simply a tuner of Mercedes: “Two years, maybe more.” And that’s […] More »
By: DJ | May 6, 2012
