The McLaren P1â„¢ was unveiled to the world as a design study at the Paris Motor Show in September 2012, and was met with the glare of a thousand camera flashes. Since then, development of the technology beneath the carbon fibre skin has continued at great pace. The team at McLaren Automotive has continued the relentless testing programme for the car. The goal being: to produce the best driver’s car in the world on road and track.
Burning questions ahead of this weekend’s 51st incarnation of the endurance racing classic…
What are the prospects of a repeat win for MSR?
The 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a dream for Michael Shank Racing, with AJ Allmendinger delivering the drive of his life to hold off Starworks Motorsport’s Ryan Dalziel and earn the eponymous team owner a popular first Daytona victory.
For 2013, the same   … More
We had a 2.5 mile runway for the day, two awesome cars and a very rapid bike, here are some drag races!
Race 1 – Standing start:
Nissan GT-R (tuned to 580hp and 2013 launch control upgrade)
Ducati 1098
Lamborghini Reventon Roadster (693hp)
Race 2 – Standing start:
Nissan GT-R (tuned to 580hp and 2013 launch control upgrade)
Lamborghini Reventon Roadster (693hp)
Race 3 – Rolling start:
Nissan GT-R (tuned to 580hp and 2013 launch control upgrade)
Lamborghini Reventon Roadster (693hp)
Hennessey Performance (HPE) today announced that on Jan. 10, 2013 its street-legal Venom GT supercar accelerated from 0-300kph (186.4mph) in just 13.63 seconds, thus establishing the vehicle as a new record holder according to Guinness World Records (GWR).(Scroll down to bottom of this page for video of the record run.)
The acceleration time was an average of two runs made in opposite directions within one hour and validated by a VBox 3i GPS-based data logging system. VBox officials were on hand to certify the numbers as  … More