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The all-new Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series claims Nurburgring record for production cars, this is the news coming out of Germany today. In the hands of GT3 racer, Maro Engel the GT Black Series lapped the famous Green Hell in 6 min 43,616 sec for the 20,6 kilometre-long track (measured without the straight at track section […]

By Banzai Matai November 18, 2020 3 min read

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Claims Nurburgring Record

The all-new Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series claims Nurburgring record for production cars, this is the news coming out of Germany today. In the hands…

By Staff Writer November 17, 2020 3 min read

Mini Vision Urbanaut Imagines The Future [w/video]

Owner of the Mini brand, BMW, has created an interesting new concept car called the Mini Vision Urbanaut. This new model, not destined for…

By Nick van der Meulen November 15, 2020 5 min read

F1 Review: Turkey 2020 (and F1 ramblings)

The fourteenth race of the 2020 Formula One season is covered here by our F1 correspondent Nick van der Meulen in his report F1…

By Bike Correspondent November 13, 2020

Double Apex Motorcycles: KZN – The Unlikely Talent Factory

Double Apex's motorcycle contributor thinks that KwaZulu-Natal is the the unlikely talent factory of motorcycle racing in South Africa.

By Staff Writer November 12, 2020

Honda WR-V and New Ballade Launched In SA

An all-new SUV called the Honda WR-V and new Ballade sedan were introduced into the South African new car market this week.

By Banzai Matai November 10, 2020

Engler FF SuperQuad Is V10 Powered Lunacy [w/video]

The Engler FF SuperQuad is powered by a twin-turbocharged 5,2-litre V10 and weighs just over a ton for supercar-like performance.

By Staff Writer November 10, 2020

Toyota Fortuner Receives An Update

South Africa's favourite, and top-selling, SUV the Toyota Fortuner receives an update that gives it a new look inside and out

By Banzai Matai November 7, 2020

Mercedes-AMG Black Series Family History

We take a look back at the six members of the very exclusive high-performance club known as the Mercedes-AMG Black Series.

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