Let’s take a trip back to the 1970’s and have a look at Mercedes-Benz’s ultimate experimental super car of that decadent decade. The compact wedge in bright orange, a shade internally called “weissherbst”, expressed power, elegance and speed. C 111 was the designation of the futuristic study displayed by Mercedes-Benz in September 1969 at the […] More »
By: DJ | October 22, 2011
Our good friends at HRE share with us a behind the scenes look at their latest creation, the 790RS. The 790RS is the latest line to come from HRE Wheels. They’ve combined the “conical” style with new sculpted designs to give the wheels a unique deep look . The new 790RS Series is both stronger […] More »
By: DJ | October 21, 2011
Can you close a door by leaving it open? Is the impossible possible? This question captures the essence of the design brief builder Ribbon Yachts gave to the Vripack Design Studio: Create a Rib without having it look like a Rib plus she has to be an ultimate man boat. That is exactly what they […] More »
By: DJ | October 21, 2011
The tagline is a cracker: Shifting, Braking, Steering. And who said men can’t multi-task? The 2011 Lamborghini Academy has just taken place at the Autodromo Imola, where a one-and-a-half day course covers all aspects of car control. The first half a day includes theory and instruction while day two is a split between handling tests […] More »
By: DJ | October 21, 2011
A s part of a government campaign to inspire future generations of engineers, the McLaren Group welcomed a group of local teachers and students to the McLaren Technology Centre for a rare, behind the scenes glimpse into life as a McLaren engineer. The tour was organized in conjunction with the Department for Business, Innovation & […] More »
By: DJ | October 21, 2011
One of the largest and largest and most comprehensive gathering of both historic, modern and rare Porsche models took place at Laguna Seca this past weekend and Teamspeed.com member Jason Tang (Atomic80) was there to experience it all on our behalf. With Porsches ranging from the RS Spyder, 908, 917, 962, 930, etc all in […] More »
By: DJ | October 20, 2011
Audi factory driver Tom Kristensen will present the new 460-HP race car for the 2012 season to the fans at Hockenheim. The eight-time Le Mans winner and former DTM racer will be driving a show lap in the brand new coupe before and after the DTM race on Sunday. Meeting of the champions: Martin Tomczyk […] More »
By: DJ | October 20, 2011
