Supercars news articles 
Aston Martin readies the One-77 for production
In April of this year, Aston Martin's One-77 made its on-road debut as part of the Tourist Trophy where it led a parade of supercars taking the Trophy from London's Pall Mall to the Silverstone circuit where it performed some hot laps. Aston Martin's One-77 is now being readied for production. The 7.3 litre V12 engine, as part of the development process, has been certified at 750bhp and 750Nm of torque, positioning it as the most powerful natu... [more]
33 examples of the new Audi R8 GT will become available to order in the summer
The new Audi R8 GT is a distillation of the celebrated R8 V10 formula into an even more concentrated and potent form. Through an engine upgrade to 560PS, and the use of even more intensively weight optimized alternatives to many body and mechanical components, the 100kg lighter R8 GT is able to deliver even more breathtaking pace and handling poise. A total of 33 examples of the most extreme road-going R8 to date will become available to order in... [more]
Used luxury cars not impacted by surge in UK petrol prices
Current pump prices are at record highs. British motorists paid a then-record 120 pence per litre for unleaded petrol in July 2008, and the price is now exceeding this figure. However, unlike in 2008, this time around there have not been any notable repercussions for the upper echelons of the used car market. According to Glass’s, the recent sustained surge in UK petrol prices is not having a detrimental effect on the market for used luxury... [more]
Bentley's Mulsanne enters full production this summer
Bentley’s new Mulsanne enters full production this summer. The 98-strong team of Bentley manufacturing specialists responsible for bringing together the painted body, hand crafted leather hides and wood veneers, the 6 3/4 litre V8 engine and myriad electrical components, employ skills passed down through generations of Crewe car makers. They’re also masters of new techniques such as the handling of the extremely delicate fibre optic cables and a ... [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]
Supercars in the news
Nissan to join V8 Supercars
Nissan will join the V8 Supercars Championship in 2013 and become the first new manufacturer to enter the sport under its new 'Car of the Future' rulebook.
Nissan confirm V8 Supercars for 2013
Nissan is set to shake up the V8 Supercars competition by taking the battle to traditional rivals Holden and Ford in the 2013 season.
V8 Supercars deny downsize claims
V8 SUPERCARS Australia is rejecting suggestions that there is a risk the fifth and final event in Hamilton could be scaled back.
Motorsport: V8 Supercars deny final event will be downgraded
V8 Supercars Australia is rejecting suggestions that there is a risk the fifth and final event in Hamilton could be scaled back.The Hamilton City Council is warning, in a report to be considered by the council's finance and monitoring...
Nissan, Kelly Racing to take on Ford and Holden
A new manufacturer will join Ford and Holden in V8 Supercars next year.
Nissan, Kelly Racing join forces to take on Ford and Holden
A new manufacturer will join Ford and Holden in V8 Supercars next year.
Three-way race as Nissan joins V8 Supercars
FOR the first time since the inception of the V8 touring car series, in 1993, Holden and Ford's stranglehold is set to be broken with Nissan expected to be announced in Melbourne today as a new manufacturer for next year.
Nissan joins V8 Supercars
9 February 2012 Nissan is to crash the V8 Supercars party. The days of Ford and Holden duelling in the circuit are numbered with the Japanese manufacturer to join them from next year.
Why Nissan's return is positive
SPEED dispells the myths and argues that new makes in V8 Supercars can only benefit Australia's premier motorsport series.
Why Nissan's V8 return is positive
SPEED dispells the myths and argues that new makes in V8 Supercars can only benefit Australia's premier motorsport series.
