McLaren’s 788HS Marks The End Of An Era For Its Supercar Lineage
McLaren concludes a significant supercar lineage with the 788HS, its ultimate track-biased High Sport model, building on the legacy of the 720S and 750S.
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Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale Blends Analogue Feel With Digital Wizardry
Ferrari’s new 12Cilindri Manuale is a limited series GT that expertly blends a naturally aspirated V12 and modern dual-clutch with a re-engineered manual.
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Lamborghini Urus SE Performante Claims World’s Fastest Super SUV Title [w/video]
Lamborghini’s new Urus SE Performante is a plug-in hybrid super SUV boasting 812 CV, extreme speed, and surprising usability, setting a new performance.
Five Race-Bred Restomods That Redefine Classic Performance
These five race-bred restomods blend iconic classic car designs with cutting-edge modern engineering, delivering incredible performance that rivals today’s.
Secret Supercar Owner – Chapter 5: The German Battle
We read about them, we ogle them and lust after them; but only a few get to enjoy and experience supercar ownership first hand. Secret Supercar Owner, Mr S, is one of those fortunate people. He has agreed to share his journey with us through all the joy and pitfalls. In Secret Supercar Owner – […]
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The Lego Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear Sets a New Speed Record [w/video]
Koenigsegg’s test driver Markus Lundh piloted a life-size LEGO Sadair’s Spear to a 111 km/h reverse record at Goodwood, creating a new car speed category.
Steve Nichols’ N1A Supercar Delivers Analogue Driving Purity
Nichols Cars has moved its N1A supercar, designed by F1 legend Steve Nichols, into production.
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Audi Nuvolari Test Program Ramps Up [video]
Just a few days ago Audi wowed the world with a brand new supercar called the Nuvolari (original article here) . The mid-engined machine came as a bit of a surprise as we had been told that there’d be no replacement for the discontinued R8. But that seems to have changed and fans of the […]
Audi’s Nuvolari Supercar is Retro-Futuristic Replacement for the R8
Audi’s Nuvolari1 is its first production supercar, blending a mid-engine layout, carbon body, and hybrid F1 tech for an unprecedented street experience.
Brabus Bodo’s 1000 hp V12 is a Founder’s Dream Realised
Discover the Brabus BODO, a limited-edition coachbuilt V12 supercar, a personal tribute to the brand’s founder, boasting extreme performance and design.
Secret Supercar Owner – Chapter 4: A Real Ferrari
We read about them, we ogle them and lust after them; but only a few get to enjoy and experience supercar ownership first hand. Secret Supercar Owner, Mr S, is one of those fortunate people. He has agreed to share his journey with us through all the joy and pitfalls. In Secret Supercar Owner – […]
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Lamborghini Unveils Limited-Edition Fenomeno Roadster [w/video]
Around the middle of last year Lamborghini wowed the world with limited-edition Fenomeno. Now the company has unveiled a Fenomeno Roadster. At just 15 units destined for production there are half as many roadsters as there are fixed-roof versions. Fenomeno Roadster represents the purest expression of our brand values: visionary design, uncompromising performance, and absolute […]
Racing Barbie Tackles the 2026 Simola Hillclimb
There are moments in motorsport where everything feels polished, controlled and perfectly planned. Simola Hillclimb was not one of those moments for me. And honestly? Thank goodness for that. Because somewhere between trailer dramas, gearbox panic attacks, emotional breakdowns, Red Bull-induced hallucinations and me genuinely wondering if I was about to launch myself off a […]
Secret Supercar Owner – Chapter 3: If it Wasn’t For You Kids…
We read about them, we ogle them and lust after them; but only a few get to enjoy and experience supercar ownership first hand. Secret Supercar Owner, Mr S, is one of those fortunate people. He has agreed to share his journey with us through all the joy and pitfalls. In Secret Supercar Owner – Chapter […]
2026 Simola Hillclimb Gallery
The 2026 Simola Hillclimb took place this past weekend (1-4 May) in Knysna. Double Apex was, once again, in attendance by the good graces of Suzuki Auto South Africa. We were trackside for most of the action. Aside from this post you can catch plenty of video content on our Instagram and Facebook pages which we posted […]
Secret Supercar Owner – Chapter 2: You Never Forget Your First
We read about them, we ogle them and lust after them; but only a few get to enjoy and experience supercar ownership first hand. Secret Supercar Owner, Mr S, is one of those fortunate people. He has agreed to share his journey with us through all the joy and pitfalls. In Secret Supercar Owner – […]
Single-seat Dallara Macchina Posto Singolo (MPS) is a Purist’s Driving Machine
Dallara is one of those firms that, although pretty unknown in the mainstream, is a central nerve in the world of motorsport and high-performance motoring. Company founder, Giampaolo Dallara, cut his teeth at the biggest name of Italian motoring. These include Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini where he famously engineering the Miura, which just turned 60. […]
Secret Supercar Owner – Chapter 1: How the Journey Started
We read about them, we ogle them and lust after them; but only a few get to enjoy and experience supercar ownership first hand. Secret Supercar Owner, Mr S, is one of those fortunate people. He has agreed to share his journey with us through all the joy and pitfalls. In Secret Supercar Owner – […]
Lola T70S Takes Us Back to the Golden Era of Endurance Racing
The 1970s is regarded, by many, as the golden era of long-distance endurance racing. Brands such as Dome, Courage, Huron, Matra, Shadow, Eagle and BRM fought against giants Porsche and Ford at famous circuits on both sides of the Atlantic. However, most of those small-scale race teams faded into obscurity. One has been revived and […]
Then and Now: Porsche 911 Turbo
We take a closer look at some of the key differences between the first Porsche 911 Turbo and the most recent, in a new series called Then and Now. The Porsche 911 Turbo is an evergreen prospect on the world of sportscars. With an unmistakable silhouette and force-fed motor, the 911 Turbo has been the […]
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Lamborghini Miura – the First Supercar Turns 60 [w/video]
The Lamborghini Miura is often credited with creating the supercar genre. Now that iconic model from Sant’Agata turns 60. The Lamborghini Miura made its public debut at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show and quickly changed the direction of the performance-car market. Automobili Lamborghini had been founded only in 1963, and its first production model, the […]
Mooove B** Get Out The Way – Blasting Down the Autobahn
Our managing editor recalls his first ever experience blasting down the Autobahn, and being made to feel very slow. 2007 was a particularly good year for me. I attended my first-ever Formula One race. Drove many special cars in beautiful locations. Celebrated a milestone birthday. And, I got to drive on a German Autobahn for […]
You Never Forget Your First… Lamborghini
Our managing editor recalls his first-ever encounter with a Raging Bull and why it was memorable for many reasons. This line of work brings with it some truly memorable events and occasions. Some stand out more than others and for odd reasons. One of those near the top of my list is the very first […]
Wild Donkervoort P24 RS Debuts with Ford Power
Donkervoort isn’t a name that many car enthusiasts know. However, we’ve covered some of the Dutch outfit’s products on this site in years gone by (link here). The boutique automaker has just released a new model called the Donkervoort P24 RS, which is its wildest creation to date. According to the official website: In a […]
1969 Bertone Runabout Reimagined as a Neo-Retro Sportscar
The name Bertone should need no introduction to motoring enthusiasts. The stylistic work carried out from the famed Italian atelier has graced roads for several decades. Its handiwork includes the likes of the Lamborghini Miura and Espada, Lancia Stratos, Citroen BX, Alfa Montreal and the Fiat X1/9 among many others. In more recent times the […]