The 2020 Modena Cento Ore celebrated their twentieth edition this year with Automobil Lamborghini participating in this year's event with two cars from the MUDETEC museum, the Jarama GTS, and the Countach 25th Anniversary. The 2020 Modena Cento Ore is considered to be one of the most exciting events for classic car enthusiasts, and this year, they celebrated with a route running from Rome to … [Read more...]
Vanwall Group to Build Six 1958 Vanwall Formula One Continuation Cars
In honor of Vanwall’s six Formula One wins in 1958, Vanwall Group has recently announced their plans to build six new Vanwall Formula One continuation cars. The Vanwall Group is the successor to the legendary British Vanwall motor racing team. In 1957, Vanwall became known as the first British-built car, with British drivers – Sir Stirling Moss and Tony Brooks – to win the British Grand Prix. They had six … [Read more...]
Mullin Automotive Museum Reopens on November 6th
Commencing November 6th, 2020, the Mullin Automotive Museum will be open to the public with a new schedule of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Friday to Sunday. Visitors of the museum will be able to see Concours “Best of Show” winners like the 1936 Bugatti Type 575C Atlantic, 1937, Talbot-Lago T150-C-SS Goutte d’Eau, and the 1938 Hispano-Suiza Dubonnet H6B “Xenia.” The popular 1994 Bugatti EB 110 Supersport “Le Mans” will … [Read more...]
Lotus Evija Unveiled During Goodwood SpeedWeek
The all-electric Lotus Evija hypercar made its public première at Goodwood SpeedWeek where it joined the historic racetrack and took part in the Supercar Run. https://youtu.be/KcU3RSa0hK8 In support of SpeedWeek, there were three pre-production examples of Evija at the event. One was decked in a vibrant Lotus ‘Solaris Yellow’ finish, while the other two had a beautiful black and gold finish, a … [Read more...]
McLaren Elva Gulf Theme Revealed at Goodwood Motor Circuit
In celebration of the renewed relationship between McLaren and Gulf Oil brand, the luxury supercar maker premiered the McLaren Elva Gulf Theme by MSO at the Goodwood Speedweek. Sporting the blue and orange Gulf colors, the McLaren Elva Gulf Theme made its debut in a ‘closed-doors’ live broadcast event at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in the UK. The renewed partnership between McLaren and Gulf was confirmed … [Read more...]
The History and Craftsmanship of the Silver Bugatti ‘Macaron’ Badge
150 grams of sterling silver, high-gloss enamel, first-class embossing quality, and a 3D effect. Since the brand was established, the Macaron – the Bugatti badge – has been a symbol of luxury, exclusivity, exquisite design, and unparalleled hand craftsmanship on the horseshoe radiator. “The importance that the Bugatti Macaron still has for our brand today is shown by its unrivalled quality, the loving attention … [Read more...]
Bentley Flying Spur Now Available with the Brilliant V8 Powertrain
Considered to be ‘the best luxury sedan in the world,’ the Bentley Flying Spur is now getting an alternative powertrain. Instead of the W12, the Bentley Flying Spur can be equipped with Bentley's highly successful V8 powertrain. Over the last ten years, Bentley’s research has shown that there has been a significant change in how the Flying Spur was being driven. More and more owners were driving themselves and … [Read more...]
Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo Debuts at Snetterton
The final race weekend of the Ferrari Challenge UK 2020 at Snetterton saw the Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo make its UK debut. The Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo was brought to the circuit to be tested by current Ferrari Challenge UK drivers and even prospective clients. Three new Evo models were on the track for more than six hours during the event, giving the drivers a feel of the car leading up to the upcoming Ferrari … [Read more...]
Goodwood SpeedWeek Providing Unique Digital Experience for Fans
Goodwood SpeedWeek will be bringing fans closer to the action than ever before by providing a motorsport world-first digital experience. Spectators will be able to experience live content with 360-degree interaction of the event streamed via Facebook. At the Goodwood website, motorsports fans and spectators can access the SpeedWeek Hub where you will be able to take a virtual paddock tour or ask your favorite … [Read more...]
Richard Westbrook Returns for WEC Finale at 8 Hours of Bahrain
For the final round of FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), Aston Martin Racing will retain the services of Richard Westbrook to compete at the 8 Hours of Bahrain alongside Ross Gunn (GB) and Paul Dalla Lana (CDN) in the works GTE Am Aston Martin Vantage. Racing veteran Westbrook is taking over for Augusto Farfus (BRA) because the Farfus will be competing in the Sebring 12 Hours in the USA with Aston Martin … [Read more...]
Celebrating Lamborghini Urraco’s 50th Anniversary
In October 1970, the Lamborghini Urraco was unveiled at the Turin Motor Show. The car immediately held the attention of the public due to two factors: its elegant design and technical innovations. Renowned Carrozzeria Bertone designer, Marcello Gandini, was delegated the principal designer for the Urraco, while Lamborghini’s Chief Technical Officer engineer, Paolo Stanzani, was considered the technical father of … [Read more...]
Nominations for 2020 Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards Still Open
On October 14th, nominations for the 2020 Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards will close, leaving only a few days left to be part of the Club’s annual celebration by nominating candidates for the eight categories open. Collection – for collections and museums to be eligible, they must be based in Britain and have made a considerable contribution to the historic motoring movement during the eligibility period of … [Read more...]
Record-Breaking September for Automobili Lamborghini
Automobili Lamborghini just recorded their best September ever, after reporting the delivery of a record-breaking 738 units in one month. Having kept up the positive trend for the last three months, the third-quarter number reached 2,083 units delivered; demonstrating the energy of Lamborghini’s response despite the current challenges. 2020 has been a difficult year all around, with the Covid-19 pandemic … [Read more...]
RBW Reveals the EV Roadster
On October 7th, classic car manufacturer RBW revealed the pre-production model of their stylish electric classic roadster. The RBW EV Roadster was inspired by the 1960s MGB Roadster. They have taken the classic, elegant design while delivering enhancements to meet the modern world. British Motor Heritage created a brand-new heritage body shell for the EV Roadster and under the hood is a patented power drivetrain … [Read more...]
Customers Test Drive the Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport For First Time
After more than a year and a half of development and more than 50,000 kilometers of test drives on both racetracks and public roads, the Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport is now ready to be test driven for the first time by Bugatti clients on the race track and public roads. “Despite the incredible challenges of the past few months due to the COVID-19 lockdown, we are on schedule and can now finally show Bugatti … [Read more...]
