George Russell went quickest in the final practice for the 2023 FIA Formula 1 Lass Vegas Grand Prix, beating McLaren’s Oscar Piastri by almost four tenths of a second in a session that ended early following a late crash involving Alex Albon. The pace in the early part of the final hour or practice was … Read more
FROM COMPETITION TO CONCOURS: POLISHING A DIAMOND (source: rmsothebys.com) Even a mere nutshell description of the Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster imparts just how special the model is: an open-top version of a homologation special whose competition iteration helped earn two consecutive Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championships for one of the most storied automakers on the planet. … Read more
Today, Cadillac has confirmed the fourth vehicle to join its expanding global electric vehicle portfolio — OPTIQ. OPTIQ will act as the entry point for Cadillac’s EV lineup in North America, slotting in below LYRIQ, a luxury compact SUV. OPTIQ’s spirited driving dynamics are designed to appeal to global luxury customers. Additional details, as well … Read more
TECHART takes center stage with an one-of-a-kind GTstreet R Art Car at the Manila Auto Salon 2023. The TECHART GTstreet R Cabriolet showcases contemporary artwork by the globally acclaimed multi-media artist Ronald Ventura. As the exclusive importer and sole authorized distributor of TECHART in the Philippines, Import Hookup exhibits premium Porsche individualization at the Manila … Read more
First choice of sport auto readers for the third time in a row: the TECHART program for the Porsche 911 Turbo models wins the Coupe class in the tuning category at the sport auto AWARD 2023. For the 31st time, the readers of sport auto have chosen their favorites among the sportiest cars of the … Read more
Charles Leclerc led a Ferrari 1-2, half a second ahead of team-mate Carlos Sainz as Aston Marttin’s Fernando Alonso took third place in an extended 90-minute second practice session for the 2023 FIA Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Following engineering work to solve the water valve issue that had derailed FP1, the extended FP2 … Read more
Welshman builds commanding lead as treacherous conditions cut a swathe through the WRC field. Elfyn Evans led FORUM8 Rally Japan by 1min 49.9sec overnight after extreme conditions in Friday’s opening leg caught out several of his FIA World Rally Championship peers. Torrential rainfall, thick fog and roads covered with damp leaves were just some of … Read more
Charles Leclerc topped the timesheets in the opening practice session for the first FIA Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. However, the session was called off soon after red flags were shown for an incident in which a loose drain cover caused a stoppage for Carlos Sainz. Ferrari driver Sainz appeared to bottom out late … Read more
Offering an impressive maximum towing capacity of up to 8,500 pounds1, family-friendly spaciousness and the largest standard infotainment screen in its class2, the 2024 Nissan Armada is on sale now with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)3 of $55,450. Armada’s capability includes a refined 5.6-liter Endurance® V8 rated for 400 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of … Read more
The 2024 Wagoneer builds on a rich legacy of premium American craftsmanship, heritage and refinement while offering unparalleled comfort and legendary 4×4 capability. When equipped with the Advanced All-Terrain Group, Wagoneer features four steel skid plates that protect the front axle, transfer case, fuel tank and rear sway bar stabilizer bushing. Three available 4×4 systems … Read more