This first-year 1967 Shelby GT500 Fastback, Shelby No. 01756, features a matching-numbers 428 CI Police Interceptor engine, epitomizing the era’s high-performance muscle cars. The 1967 model year marked a turning point for American street performance, transforming pony cars into formidable muscle machines. The GT500’s 428 engine boasts a cast aluminum intake manifold with dual 600 … Read more
Frank Stippler, Audi Sport’s esteemed racing and development driver, has shattered the Nürburgring-Nordschleife lap record for compact cars with a pre-production model of the RS 3 product upgrade. Stippler clocked a remarkable time of 7:33.123 minutes, surpassing the previous record by more than five seconds, confirming the RS 3 as the fastest compact car in … Read more
Ferrari is proud to announce that the Ferrari Purosangue has been awarded the prestigious Compasso d’Oro, one of the most coveted accolades in industrial design. The award ceremony took place this evening in Milan, with Ferrari’s Chief Design Officer, Flavio Manzoni, accepting the honor on behalf of the company. Compasso d’Oro: A Benchmark in Design … Read more
Bentley Motors proudly unveils a trio of limited edition models exclusive to Bentley Istanbul: the Continental GT Azure V8, the Flying Spur Azure V8, and the Bentayga Azure V8. Handbuilt at Bentley’s factory in Crewe, England, these models form the Bentley Mulliner Istanbul Silhouette Collection, celebrating the rich cultural heritage, iconic landmarks, and stunning art … Read more
Bugatti has unveiled the Tourbillon, marking a new era in hyper sports cars. Departing from the iconic W16 engine, the Tourbillon is named after a French watchmaking invention symbolizing mechanical excellence and timeless design. DESIGN & AERODYNAMICS The Tourbillon, shaped for speeds over 400 km/h, features Bugatti’s signature horseshoe grille, central ridge, and dual color … Read more
In the realm of automotive luxury, the Ferrari F8 Spider stands as a pinnacle of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating performance. This convertible supercar not only embodies Ferrari’s engineering prowess but also exemplifies personalized automotive artistry through its Tailor Made program. Every Ferrari is more than just a car; it’s a testament to passion and personal … Read more
Josh Michels’ ambition is to become a household name in specialty automotive building, and the Wisconsin native is well on his way after winning the prestigious Battle of the Builders Young Guns category at last fall’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. His award-winning project is a 1966 Corvette Sting Ray, powered by an LT5 crate … Read more
Introducing the Bertone GB110 Marking a new era in automotive craftsmanship, Bertone proudly presents the GB110, a limited-edition hypercar designed to celebrate the company’s 110th anniversary. This state-of-the-art vehicle not only exemplifies breathtaking performance but also pays tribute to the pioneering designs that have defined Bertone’s illustrious history. A Legacy Reimagined Bertone, founded in 1912 … Read more
In 2024, HOT ROD Power Tour marked its 30th anniversary, solidifying its status as a premier event in the automotive world. Since its inception in 1995, this traveling car show has grown into a weeklong extravaganza that draws over 6,000 cars and trucks annually. Participants from across the country converge, forging new friendships and renewing … Read more
The third generation of the Toyota Supra, produced from 1987 to 1992, remains a hallmark in the realm of sports cars, blending cutting-edge technology with exhilarating performance. 1987: Setting the Standard In 1987, Toyota introduced the A70 Supra Turbo, featuring an inter-cooled, turbocharged 3.0-liter inline 6-cylinder engine known as the 7M-GTE. This powerhouse delivered 172 … Read more