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Ex-Mercedes design boss Gorden Wagner discovers a ‘Red Pig’ reboot. The original AMG sedan took second place at the 1971 Spa 24 Hours. The spectacular tribute will likely remain a one-off effort. Mercedes bought a majority stake in AMG in 1999 before becoming a wholly owned subsidiary six years later. However, the company had been […]
Akio Toyoda’s favorite cars are the GR Yaris and GR Corolla. These hot hatches are the only ones he would sell if Toyota didn’t have a full range. Toyoda told an aspiring engineer that the door is wide open for a hypercar. Senior people in the automotive industry are usually locked in an office all […]
A Coyote-based naturally aspirated 5.4-liter V8 will power Ford’s WEC Hypercar. Ford develops the engine in-house and is a derivative of the engine that powers the Mustang GT3 and GT4. Ford’s 2027 WEC team includes Sebastian Priaulx, Mike ‘Rocky’ Rockenfeller and Logan Sargeant. A naturally aspirated 5.4-liter V8 engine will power Ford’s upcoming FIA World […]
Japanese tuner Rocket Bunny has built an R32 Skyline-inspired widebody kit for the short-lived Suzuki Twin. The kit debuted at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon. The kit can be ordered soon. You probably wouldn’t know it by looking at it, but this is not a real R32 Nissan Skyline. I know, shocking. Japanese tuner Rocket […]
Toyota debuted the track-focused GR Yaris Morizo ​​RR at the Tokyo Auto Salon. It gets a sharper suspension, an improved AWD system and lightweight carbon aerodynamics. Only 200 copies worldwide, pricing yet to be announced. Just when you thought the global GR Yaris couldn’t get any cooler, Toyota debuted this. It’s called the GR Yaris […]
One owner equipped his Renegade with a 5.7-liter V-8. It features Hellcat brakes and a widebody kit. The racing-inspired interior completes the unique construction. The Jeep Renegade has never exactly had a glowing reputation. It was the cheapest and least capable SUV in the Jeep lineup, so much so that it didn’t even make it […]
A perfectly maintained and completely unrestored Ferrari 250 GTO from 1962 is for sale. But as you might expect, it doesn’t exactly make Honda Civic money. The star of the Mecum Auctions taking place from January 6 to 18 in Kissimmee, Florida, could exceed $70 million (€60 million). Why so much? This particular car, chassis […]
Believe it or not, Audi’s beloved five-cylinder engine is already 50 years old. Next year it will be fifty years since the first five-cylinder debuted in the Audi 100 from 1976. To celebrate this milestone, a group of enterprising students has created a very special concept car. Meet the Audi GT50. The project was developed […]
Mitsubishi has a long list of achievements in motorsports. While the automaker started racing on the pavement, the glory really came when Mitsubishi took to the mud. There was a time when Mitsubishi dominated the rally, but its most impressive racing efforts unfolded during the long, grueling stages of the Dakar Rally. The Mitsubishi Pajero […]
Toyota’s eventful presentation today at the Higashi-Fuji Technical Center in Japan featured not only the street-legal GR GT and the reborn Lexus LFA, but also a track-only machine. Considering the Lexus RC F GT3 is already a decade old, it’s safe to say the GR GT3 can’t come soon enough. Despite organizing the world premiere, […]
