After nine long years of waiting it’s finally here. The new Chevrolet Corvette. The long awaited revamp of the American classic made it’s stage debut at the North American International Auto Show. The seventh generation Vette sports some radical new design styles and ideas moving forward. As you can see from the picture, the body [...]
The 90th annual Pikes Peak event was supposed to take place July 8th but was postponed due to the Colorado wildfires. Since it’s cancellation organizers have been scrambling trying to find acceptable dates that would allow the event to take place as soon as possible, without interfering with other events slated for the Pikes Peak [...]
A while back we reported that the Austin Formula One event was finally going to be held, even after the construction and funding problems that caused many to think it would be cancelled. Now we are hearing rumblings that the planned 2013 event in New Jersey may not make the cut. The “F1 Supremo” himself [...]
Mazda has turned a few heads at the Leipzig Motor Show by rolling out a supercharged MX-5 Miata concept. There have been rumors floating around for some time now that a race inspired Miata may one day hit the dealer floor for the mass public, but never an official statement. Powered by basically the same [...]
BMW has been hinting and teasing at a new performance coupe for a while now. Several spy shots, information leaks and random sightings later, they have decided to roll the newly minted Zagato Coupe out and about for everyone to see. Based on the Z4 platform, the Zagato is rumored to be powered by a [...]
Yesterday we talked about the sordid past of the Renault Alpine and touched on how it has twisted and teased the automotive world since 2008. I closed the article with a small hope and a prayer that we would see something, anything, and spark the interest of car lovers everywhere. Well, today Renault announced that, [...]
The Paris Auto Show is coming. There has been a resurgence in concept cars on the auto show circuit the past couple of years, with many actually seeing the light of day in some form or another. Now, with the Paris Auto Show looming, is Renault finally going to take the leap while on it’s [...]
Speculation around a Chevrolet SS has been bouncing around for a little while now. With the re-vamped Chevy Impala making the auto show rounds, many hoped there would be a rebirth of the SS variant. When asked the folks at Chevy would neither confirm or deny a new SS which of course caused speculation to [...]
The 96th running of the Indy 500 is almost upon us and it looks like a Chevrolet Corvette will lead them out for the 11th time. Guy Fieri will get the honors as the celebrity behind the wheel this year. Jeff Belskus, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation president and CEO was quoted as saying: “Corvette embodies [...]
There are a lot of rumblings going on in the Le Mans circles at the moment. Apparently Bentley is planning to throw their hat or derby… or something fancy… back in to the ring of the 24 hours of Le Mans. The are so serious that they have gone out and hired Graham Humphrys to [...]
It’s all about horsepower and torque. If the past few years have shown us anything, it is that innovation and advancement in engine building is still going strong. With everyone under the sun cranking out 400+ horse power, the competition level in the sports car circle is getting very very heavy. It would appear that [...]
We have seen glimpses of the now named BMW i8 Spyder before in the rumor circles. It was officially unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show, showing off with its top down for all to see. The concept itself seems great and the car looks stunning, but it really brings up an important question that may [...]
