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In the world of high-dollar ultra-exotic supercars, Swedish automaker Koenigsegg is certainly no stranger, but arguably gets less respect than deserved when compared to others such as the well-known Bugatti Veyron.

That might soon change as the automaker announced that it went about testing several acceleration and deceleration times in its impressively fast Agera R, setting a few world records in the process including the fastest acceleration from zero-to-200 miles per hour in just   …  More

Koenigsegg Agera R 0-300-0 km/h: Preparations for unleashing 1115 HP

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The car chase from 1969 movie The Italian Job is probably one of the most famous ever made – and now three of the original Minis used in the shoot have gone on public display for the first time.

After bidding £6,000 for three boxes of bits from the original cars in 2006, 42-year-old David Morton from Newcastle has lovingly restored the cars to their exact original film specification.

Displaying his three cars at MiniFest in Uttoxeter Staffordshire today the Italian Job and Mini fanatic said: ‘Michael Caine   …  Pictures and more

Attention, Bruce Wayne fans: The Batmobile can be yours for only $620,000.

The vehicle, a replica of the car driven by Michael Keaton in Tim Burton’s 1989 movie Batman, is being offered on eBay by Casey Putsch of Putsch Racing, who is touting it as the “world’s only turbine-powered bat car.”

Putsch says the car, built this year, features 365-horsepower Boeing turboshaft engine and  …  More

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Entering Round Six of The American Le Mans 2011 season at Road America, TRG held a five point lead in the GTC team championship. This short video chronicles the events that took place.

The team is one of the winningest sportscar teams in American racing history. This year they look to secure their first ever ALMS Championship, but it’s coming down to the wire

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