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Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT Debuts [w/video]
The Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT is a twin-turbocharged V8 performance SUV that was designed to devour racetracks at high speed.
Manufacturer News · June 30, 2021
Toyota GR Yaris SA Pricing Announced [w/video]
Toyota GR Yaris SA pricing was announced earlier today for the two derivatives that make up the local offering of this AWD turbo hot hatch.
Manufacturer News · June 29, 2021
Valkyrie AMR Pro Is A Le Mans Racer For Private Use
The Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro is a limited-edition hypercar that boasts a V12 that revs to 11 000 r/min and is made for track use only.
Aston Martin · June 28, 2021
Bugatti Chiron vs F1 Car Drag Race [w/video]
This Bugatti Chiron vs F1 Car drag race pits the fastest hypercar against a championship-winning Formula racer for straight line supremacy.
Videos · June 26, 2021
Ford Mustang Mach 1 Launched in SA [w/video]
The most recent version of the Ford Mustang Mach 1 has broken cover. This variant bridges the gap between GT and high-performance Shelby versions.
Ford · June 25, 2021
Le Mans-winning Mazda 787B [Gallery w/video]
Today marks 30 years since the historic victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans by the Mazda 787B, the only non-piston engined car to win the race
Gallery · June 23, 2021
Audi RS3 Prototypes Showcase Drift Mode [w/videos]
Audi will soon debut the all-new RS3. These Audi RS3 Prototypes showcase new torque vectoring technology that allows for full on drifting.
Audi · June 22, 2021
Sobieslaw Zasada (91) Racing At Safari Rally [w/video]
Sobieslaw Zasada will become the oldest driver to compete at a WRC event when he takes the starting line of the Safari Rally aged 91.
Manufacturer News · June 21, 2021
Manhart Performance Defender DP500
The Manhart Performance Defender DP500 is the German tuning house's take on the latest-generation, go-anywhere Land Rover.
Land Rover · June 21, 2021
Pure ETCR Electric Touring Car Opening Weekend [w/video]
This weekend is the very first race of the Pure ETCR a new, all-electric race series for battery powered touring cars with a new race format.
Manufacturer News · June 18, 2021
Brabus 900 Rocket Edition Is A G63 On Steroids [w/video]
The 900 hp Brabus 900 Rocket Edition is a Mercedes-AMG G63 that has been ramped up with more aggro looks and a massive increase in power.
Manufacturer News · June 17, 2021
Porsche 911 GT3 Touring Debuts [w/video]
A more discreet version of Porsche's latest GT3 has been unveiled. The Porsche 911 GT3 Touring has a six-speed manual, 375 kW and RWD.
Manufacturer News · June 16, 2021
Red Bull Racing Czech-Slovakia Road Trip [video]
Red Bull Racing Formula One winner, David Coulthard enjoys a scenic tour in a Czech-Slovakia road trip in the RB7 Formula One car
F1 · June 15, 2021
BMW Returns To Endurance Racing [w/video]
BMW returns to endurance racing with a full works effort from 2023 in the IMSA sportscar series under the new LMDh regulations
BMW · June 11, 2021
SA-bound Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Breaks Cover [w/video]
The new, South Africa-bound Toyota Land Cruiser 300 range debuts with new looks, tech, trim levels and powertrain options.
Manufacturer News · June 10, 2021
Bugatti Reveals Chiron Super Sport [w/video]
The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport is the latest limited-edition derivative from the hypercar maker that is a 1 176 kW machine capable of 440 km/h
Manufacturer News · June 8, 2021
Bentley Continental Pikes Peak Racer Tech Info Revealed
This 560 kW/1 000 N.m Bentley Continental Pikes Peak racer will compete at the 99th running of the famous hillclimb in the US.
Bentley · June 7, 2021
Mercedes-Benz 500E, The Porsche Merc [videos]
The Mercedes-Benz 500E was a super saloon created in the mid-1990s, uniquely it was built for Mercedes by rival manufacturer Porsche.
Mercedes · June 5, 2021
BMW M4 GT3 Racecar Makes Official Debut [w/videos]
Check out the latest creation from BMW's Motorsport division, the BMW M4 GT3 powered by a 430 kW turbocharged inline six.
BMW · June 2, 2021
Production-spec Czinger 21C Unveiled [w/video]
A production-spec Czinger 21C was unveiled this week. The American hybrid car features a high-revving V8 and promises lightning acceleration
Manufacturer News · June 2, 2021
Testing Bugattis Most Expensive Fleet In the World [w/video]
Testing Bugattis must be a fun job, especially at the Nurburgring, as the company recently did with all its Chiron derivatives.
Manufacturer News · May 31, 2021
Audi Dakar Driver Line-up Announced
Audi will debut at the Dakar Rally in January 2022. The Audi Dakar driver line-up was made public this week and it features some big names.
Audi · May 31, 2021
Mamma Mia! Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Ti Touring Car On AuctionÂ
This all conquering Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Ti touring car, in iconic Martini livery, will go under the hammer by RM Sothebys in a few days.
Alfa Romeo · May 28, 2021
McLaren Elva With Windscreen Unveiled [w/video]
A McLaren Elva with windscreen was shown this week. Only 149 examples of this roofless, twin-turbo V8 supercar will be built.
Manufacturer News · May 27, 2021
Volkswagen T-Roc 2,0 4Motion R-Line Driven
We recently spent a few days driving the mid-size, Volkswagen T-Roc 2,0 4Motion R-Line Golf-based crossover in the Western Cape.
Car Reviews · May 26, 2021