I’d heard so much. Read so much. Seen so much about the McLaren MP4-12C. And been told as much by McLaren: “Being ‘as good’ as everyone else,†says McLaren MD Antony Sheriff, “is not good enough.†That’s a statement of some intent. As a result, I spent two of the three days of this test waiting for the MP4-12C to do something truly spectacular. In the end, it did … More
For various reasons, we had to wait nearly two years for the most expressive interpretation of the Camaro yet – but it’s finally here, the Camaro Convertible.
A week of warm sunshine awaited us when we took delivery of our tester, an Inferno Orange Camaro SS with all the right options – including that power-retractable soft top.
What is it?
After Chevrolet dropped the Camaro nameplate in 2002, crosstown rival Ford Mustang dominated the droptop rear-wheel-drive realm in Detroit for nearly a decade while GM sat back and cranked out  … More
Corvette engineer, Jim Mero, records a lap of 7:22.68 in the 2012 Corvette Z06 with the Z07 chassis package at Germany’s Nurburgring — 20 seconds better than the previous Z06 fast lap recorded in 2005.
Alongside Toyota’s new gasoline-electric hybrid LMP1 racing sports-car prototype project–which is being undertaken in association with chassis maker Dome in Japan–Toyota Motorsport in Germany is developing an all-new “customer†Le Mans GT racer based on the Lexus LFA supercar with which to take on Ferrari, Porsche and the other incumbents  … More