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Rimac Founder Says Concept_One Flew 300 Meters In Hammond Crash

Posted: 19 Jun 2017 04:30 AM PDT


Mate Rimac, the founder of Rimac Automobili, has spoken out for the first time since Richard Hammond was hospitalized after crashing the company's Concept_One electric hypercar.
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McLaren Will Most Definitely Do A 720S GT3, And It'll Probably Look Something Like This

Posted: 19 Jun 2017 04:04 AM PDT


While much of life in this world may seem unpredictable, there are some things you can count on. Death, taxes, water being wet, sky being up, and McLaren will go racing.
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Porsche's Charging Towards Formula E

Posted: 19 Jun 2017 03:35 AM PDT


Porsche races. It'd hardly be Porsche if it didn't. Heck, it just won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the third time in a row and the nineteenth time in its history, for crying out loud. That's in sports-car racing, though. Single-seater formula racing is a whole different story, but word has it that it's about to open another chapter.
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While Awaiting A New RX-7, Consider This Classic '68 Mazda Cosmo

Posted: 19 Jun 2017 02:27 AM PDT


The day may yet come when Mazda brings back the Wankel engine in a successor to the RX-7 and RX-8. That day hasn't arrived, but enthusiasts can still find plenty of rotary-powered Mazdas out there on the open market. Like this classic 1968 Mazda Cosmo Sport that's coming up for auction.
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BMW M1 ProCar Spits Flames While Lapping F1 Circuits

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 06:20 PM PDT


Many enthusiasts have been begging for BMW to bring back the iconic M1 supercar for years, but it seems very unlikely the German marque will do so. Fortunately, the world can still enjoy the wonder of the original, especially the racing ProCar variant.
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Volvo Has A Problem With The Seatbelts On Some XC90s

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 05:00 PM PDT


Volvo has made a name for itself producing some of the safest cars on the road. And with a five-star rating from the NHTSA, and an IIHS Top Safety Pick award, the new XC90 is one of the safest vehicles it's ever made. But it's still subject to the occasional safety recall.
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2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Has 700 HP, Will Hit 212 MPH

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 09:42 PM PDT


Fresh off its debut alongside Forza Motorsport 7, additional details about the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS are continuing to emerge.
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Dark Knight 911 Turbo S Brings Out The Best

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 03:08 PM PDT


Porsche keeps coming out with ever more tempting versions of the 911, and likely always will. But the factory isn't the only one.
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Mazda's New Flagship Is One Of The Safest On The Road

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 02:23 PM PDT


In the market for a new car, and want to know which are the safest? Check out Mazda's lineup, because out of the six models it offers in North America, no fewer than four have received Top Safety Pick + ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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Jaguar XF Sportbrake Coming To America From $70,450

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 01:20 PM PDT


Wagon lovers of America rejoice, as Jaguar has officially confirmed that – unlike the previous model – the new XF Sportbrake will indeed be offered in the United States.
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Chevy S10 Trailboss Concept Looks More Tonka Than Bumblee

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 12:18 PM PDT


Planning your own expedition in South America? Then we're glad to report that your ride has arrived.
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Here's A Better Look At That BMW M5 Catching Fire In Russia

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 11:15 AM PDT


A better video has surfaced showing the moment a BMW M5 suddenly burst into flames in the Russian city of Perm.
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Honda's New Civic Type R Is Just The Beginning, Says Chief Engineer

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 09:42 PM PDT


American hot-hatch enthusiasts are suitably stoked by the arrival of the new Honda Civic Type R in the United States. But the model now reaching showrooms is just the start.
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Porsche Claims Third Successive 24 Hours Of Le Mans Win

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 09:21 AM PDT


Porsche has claimed its third successive victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans despite Toyota's valiant attempt to make up for 2016's last lap heartbreak.
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McLaren Sports Series Taken To New Extremes By 1016 Industries

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 08:59 AM PDT


For the vast majority of owners, the Sports Series model from McLaren offers more than enough performance. However, for those that want a little more, 1016 Industries has the answer thanks to their new aerokit for the car.
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Ken Block Drives The New Ford GT Around Le Mans Circuit

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 07:56 AM PDT


Prior to the 24 Hours of Le Mans kicking off for another year, Ford Performance driver Ken Block had the chance to experience the 2017 Ford GT on the famed Circuit de la Sarthe where the endurance race is held.
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Tesla's Enhanced Autopilot System Gets Significant Updates

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 09:42 PM PDT


All Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles produced since October 2016 have been installed with all the hardware needed for fully autonomous driving, but have been restricted by their software.
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Four Classic Ferraris Revealed For F1 2017

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 05:57 AM PDT


On August 25, the F1 2017 videogame will hit shelves with the potential to be the best installment yet in the long-running series.
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Opel Won't Bring Back The Tigra, But We Can Still Keep On Dreaming

Posted: 18 Jun 2017 04:59 AM PDT


Even though crossovers are all the rage right now, some people would still appreciate a budget-friendly, non-premium sports car.
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