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The GT2 RS is the fastest and most powerful road-going sports car ever built by Porsche
Porsche's GT2 RS is the fastest and most powerful road-going sports car ever built in the history of the company and marks the summit in the 911 range. With power up by 90 hp and weight down by 70 kilograms in comparison with the prior 911 GT2, the new 911 GT2 RS has a weight-to-power ratio of just 2.21 kilos per horsepower, by far the best power/weight ratio in its class. Obviously, these are the ideal ingredients for an ultra-high-performanc... [more]
SEAT Leon Cupra R is the most powerful production car offered by SEAT UK
The new SEAT Leon Cupra R is the most powerful production car yet offered by SEAT UK. With 265 PS available from its 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, the new Leon resurrects the iconic Cupra R badge last seen on the sleek Spaniard back in 2006. The car also becomes SEAT’s quickest-accelerating model to date with a 0-62 mph time of just 6.2 seconds while the top speed, where legal, of 155 mph is also SEAT’s highest ever ‘flat out’ figure. ... [more]
The Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera brings a new meaning to the term super sportscar
The Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera is the new top model in the Gallardo line-up. Its evocative “superlight” badge refers to a driving machine of true sporting character and describes a high-performance and lean automotive athlete. The Superleggera makes its entrance to continue the success of its predecessor, launched in 2007, of which Lamborghini produced and sold no less than 618 in just one year. Compared with the already lean G... [more]
New Porsche 911 Turbo S goes on sale from May 2010
Porsche have developed the new 911 Turbo S in response to customer demand for greater power, performance and driving dynamics. Building on the success and reputation of the revered 911 Turbo, at the heart of this most exclusive high-performance athlete is a six-cylinder ‘boxer’ engine boosted by two turbochargers with variable turbine geometry. An increase in horsepower over the 911 Turbo of 30 hp boosts peak output to 530 hp (390 kW) and maxi... [more]
Infiniti introduces FX Limited Edition
Infiniti has introduced a special, limited production versions of the FX37S and FX50S to be called, simply, the FX Limited Edition. Availability has been strictly limited to just 100 units across Western Europe, of which only 18 will be coming to the UK. All will be individually numbered. Based on the FX37S and FX50S, the FX Limited Edition features striking Black Obsidian ‘Scratch Guard’ paintwork as standard, with equally distinctive Moon... [more]
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Vintage sports car unearthed
HEBRON -- When John Horvath's uncle gave him a car to work on 26 years ago, the rural Hebron man was busy raising a family and working two jobs. It was only in the past couple of months, when Horvath decided to downsize and called Kraft Auction Service, did he find out that the car, literally buried in the garage, was a rare find. Jonathan Kraft started doing research on the car, and discovered ...
Why a $30,500 Ford Mustang beats $150,000 European sports cars
I have a $150,000 sports car in my parking garage, a handcrafted machine produced overseas in limited numbers. Next to it, I have a U.S.-made Ford Mustang GT, armadas of which will be sold for as little as $30,500. I tested both the day before, so which to take out today just for the thrill?
Sports Briefs
HMS football team sets car wash for today The Hopkinsville Middle School football team will have a carwash from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. today at the Mark I Autowash on LaFayette Road I Hopkinsville.
Sports today
Sports today Updated Jul 31, 2010 12:34AM MDT Television Auto racing • Formula One, qualifying for Hungarian Grand Prix, 6 a.m., SPEED • NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Pennsylvania 500. (joined in progress), 6 a.m., SPEED • NASCAR, Truck Series, pole qualifying for Pocono Mountains 125, 8 a.m., SPEED • NASCAR, Sprint Cup, “Happy Hour Series,” final practice for Pennsylvania 500, 9 a.m., SPEED ...
Sports competition as pure as the Rockies
Million-dollar contracts, TV broadcast rights, shoe deals, court dates, two-hour ESPN "Look at Me!" specials. These things aren't sports.
Porsche to produce plug-in sports car
Porsche announced Wednesday that it will produce its 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid sports car, which was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in April. The car boasts a 500-horsepower V8 engine and is expected to be among the most expensive Porsches ever produced.
Cops: Maine boy's death in hot car was accident
Police say the death of a 2-year-old boy in a hot car in Rockland, Maine, was a tragic accident. Maine - United States - Rockland - Middle East - Recreation and Sports
Speaking of Sports: Yankee Stadium vs. Citizens Bank Park
Every week the Main Line Media News Sports Team of Bruce Adams and Mike Beirne will address issues around the sporting world in what we like to call Speaking of Sports. Feel free give your thoughts. This edition, the guys talk Eagles training camp and Bruce's visit to the new Yankee Stadium.
Porsche to make 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid
FRANKFURT - German sports car maker Porsche will build a limited series of exclusive super-sports cars powered by both a petrol engine and an electric motor, the company said on Wednesday.
Porsche 918 Spyder: Plug-in Sports Car Coming from Porsche
Development will soon begin on the Porsche 918 Spyder, a plug-in sports car, says the Germany automaker. The Christian Science Monitor said the company decided to produce this new plug-in car due to the “overwhelming response” to its concept car showed off at the Geneva Motor Show. Thecarconnection.com provides a nice rundown on the features of the 918 Spyder Concept: “It's a 500-horsepower, 78 ...


