Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Ferrari , Racing Ferrari 458 Challenge – Click above for high-res image gallery A few weeks ago, Ferrari officially debuted its latest Challenge race car, based on the 458 Italia . Now they’ve released new photos of the car during its test session at the Vallelunga race circuit.
Filed under: Motorsports , BMW , Racing BMW M3 GT2 – Click above for high-res image gallery BMW has decided to officially compete for the inaugural Intercontinental Le Mans Cup with the M3 GT2 . This year’s initial iteration will include three races at England’s Silverstone, the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, and Zuhai in China.
Filed under: Classics , Sedan , Etc. , Europe The web has spoken and a 1941 Tatra T87 has been voted The New York Times 2010 Collectible Car of the Year. The rear-engined, air-cooled V8 Tatra beat 30 finalists (overall, there were 651 entrants), including noteworthy cars from Packard and Checker.
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Filed under: SUV , Porsche , Canada , Diesel , Luxury 2011 Porsche Cayenne Turbo – Click above for high-res image gallery Audi , Mercedes , BMW and VW offer their premium SUVs in diesel flavors, and that’s got Porsche rethinking its stance re: the Cayenne . According to a Porsche PR rep in Canada, the American managers are thinking about bringing the oil-burner this way in order to fill that hole. Two years ago, Porsche tested and then confirmed a diesel Cayenne for the American market that would use Audi’s 3.0 TDI .
Filed under: Motorsports X Games 16 Rally Practice Day – Click above for high-res image gallery The practice day for the X Games 16 Rally competitors is in the books, and despite plenty of preparation the teams face some unexpected challenges at the new venue. The drivers first took to the makeshift dirt track at the L.A
Filed under: Budget , Sedan , Chevrolet , First Drive 2011 Chevrolet Cruze – Click above for high-res image gallery Until now, General Motors hasn’t exactly taken the small-car market seriously. While Honda , Toyota , Nissan , Hyundai and Kia have built their empires on the hoods of pint-sized, fuel-efficient transportation, history has shown the captains of Detroit tend to offer up parts-bin afterthoughts. Cars like the Chevrolet Cavalier and Cobalt have left a sour taste in the mouths of buyers thanks to noisy and de-contented cabins, rough engines and build quality that would make a Yugo blush.
Königseder has unveiled a new styling and performance package for the Nissan GT-R. Full coverage after the jump.