Sentences with phrase «as hypercars»

Geneva drips tuners as profusely as hypercars, and again the crowd stretches past familiar suspects like Brabus, Rinspeed or Schnitzer.

Both of the purer cars would lap any circuit at about the same speed as the hypercars but the companies would never admit it.

That model won't get the same F1 - inspired aerodynamic qualities, nor will it be subjected to the same kind of automotive diet as the hypercar.

Not exact matches

Ferrari builds three types of cars: sports cars, Grand Touring or «GT» cars, and of course rare and exotic hypercars, such as the current LaFerrari, which sells for more than a million bucks.

The collaboration has seen the production of the extreme Aston Martin Valkyrie, an Adrian Newey - designed hypercar which could well be as fast as an F1 car when the first prototypes are built at the end of the year.

The Mercedes - AMG Project One is a 1000bhp hypercar which uses pretty much the same powertrain as the F1 car

Beginning with perhaps the most beautiful car ever to have raced, the Ferrari 330 P4 of 1967 (a photo of which was proudly displayed in Enzo Ferrari's office from the day it claimed total victory at Daytona), through to Ferrari's modern - day GT warrior, the 488 GT3 and via such iconic Ferraris such as the Ferrari 288 GTO of 1984 (the first supercar to hit the 300km / h barrier), the F40LM of 1989 (the GT version of the first supercar to reach 370km / h) and all the way through to Maranello's current hypercar — LaFerrari, Project CARS 2 drivers will soon revel in the cars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brand.

A Ferrari 250 GTO has reportedly been sold privately, for 52million US dollars — around # 32million, or the same combined price as 30 LaFerrari hypercars.

Tesla's mad scientists have taken things beyond ludicrous, developing a drivetrain for both the Model S and X that, at least in the Model S, accelerates as fast as the 887 - horsepower Porsche 918 Spyder and 950 - horsepower Ferrari LaFerrari hypercars.

The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 now has much more ammo for competing in the horsepower wars, as its whopping 650 hp makes it one of the most powerful cars sold in the U.S.. It's bested only by the 651 - hp Ferrari FF, the 662 - hp Ford Shelby GT500, the 700 - hp Lamborghini Aventador LP 700 - 4, the 730 - hp Ferrari F12 berlinetta, and wild hybrid hypercars including the 887 - hp Porsche 918 Spyder, 890 - hp McLaren P1, and 963 - hp Ferrari LaFerrari.

As evidenced by its Nurburgring lap time of 6 min 59secs it has the raw performance to live with hybrid hypercars costing three times the SV's # 315,000.

The track - focused version of the McLaren P1 hypercar was first shown as a concept at last year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, and arrives at the 2015 Geneva auto show ready for performance driving.

A car sure to be among the most extreme ever made available for the road needs tyres to suit, and at the Geneva motor show Michelin was confirmed as the official tyre partner for Aston's hypercar.

The Nissan GT - R can accelerate from 0 - 60 in just 2.8 sec, placing it alongside hypercar royalty such as the McLaren P1 and Ferrari LaFerrari.

As for the future of Speedvegas, Fessler is working on a membership club (à la automotive country clubs such as Thermal or Monticello) as well as the first - ever arrangement where regular Joes will be able to drive a Bugatti on a track — a sort of accessible hypercar experience for the speed - hungry seAs for the future of Speedvegas, Fessler is working on a membership club (à la automotive country clubs such as Thermal or Monticello) as well as the first - ever arrangement where regular Joes will be able to drive a Bugatti on a track — a sort of accessible hypercar experience for the speed - hungry seas Thermal or Monticello) as well as the first - ever arrangement where regular Joes will be able to drive a Bugatti on a track — a sort of accessible hypercar experience for the speed - hungry seas well as the first - ever arrangement where regular Joes will be able to drive a Bugatti on a track — a sort of accessible hypercar experience for the speed - hungry seas the first - ever arrangement where regular Joes will be able to drive a Bugatti on a track — a sort of accessible hypercar experience for the speed - hungry set.

At the best part of # 1m after taxes the Concept One sits squarely in the same hypercar category as the McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder.

Hennessey Venom It's rated as one of the world's fastest cars, but does this Lotus - alike hypercar deliver on its Top Trumps numbers?

This is why we see top - mounted or «swan neck» wings on some race cars and even hypercars such as the Koenigsegg One: 1.

As has the hypercar.

«We have used forms and proportions that express the same devotion to design, engineering and beauty that shape our cars, such as the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar project.»

A lot of the discourse about the relevance of the hypercar could be viewed as one about the relevance and application of technology in aggregate.

I knew it would be fast and clever but, as with other hypercars, I always questioned its relevance beyond introducing new technology.

There are top - tier tuning houses such as TechArt and Brabus and dreamers like Corbellati (aka the makers of the most powerful hypercar in the world!)

If all goes well, the future product portfolio will be as follows: all - new DB11 (2016), DB11 Volante (2017), all - new V8 Vantage (2017), V8 Vantage roadster (2018), all - electric Rapide E (2018), a DBS to replace the Vanquish (2018), 2017 DB11 Volante, new V8 Vantage, all - new DBX crossover (2019), a 1,000 - plus - hp hypercar sponsored by Red Bull (2019), a DBS Volante (2020), and a replacement for the Rapide (2020.)

The move is a boon for Aston Martin as not only is the British marque looking to expand its footprint in the luxury and supercar market but also the hypercar segment with the Valkyrie, and who better to determine if the car is ready for customers than the man responsible for tuning the McLaren P1?

Pagani hasn't simply removed the roof from the Huayra to create the Roadster, instead upgrading almost every element of its AMG - engined hypercar, as well as opening up the interior to the elements.

They'll look at this and see that it's every bit as advanced as other hypercars, from an aerodynamic aspect, etc..

While not as wild as the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo concept, the Chiron will still look like a proper hypercar and should turn plenty of heads.

You've known Aston Martin's upcoming hypercar as the company's internally coded AM - RB 001, but now, it has a properly heroic name; Valkyrie.

As the Italian company hasn't yet revealed a Nürburgring lap time for its hybrid hypercar, this Ferrari LaFerrari could be tasked with recording a quick lap on the track.

Forget about anything even so much as resembling a pretentious HyperCar.

With active aerodynamics, Brembo carbon - ceramic brakes and a range of F1 - derived technology such as F1 - trac and an E-diff, the LaFerrari is a hoot to drive with transparent steering and a perfectly judged blend of grip and handling that actually makes it a remarkably driver - friendly hypercar.

But given its history, Aston gets a pass on this type of exuberance — as does Reichman, who knows from gorgeous, having designed both the stunning One - 77 hypercar and the Vulcan, a futuristic, $ 2.3 million track monster.

Nobody cares anymore when it comes to Hot Hatch track day specials [or any other kind of track day specials unless its a more money than brains hypercar track day special] And much as it pains me to say this... hardly anyone cares about EVO anymore either... as is witnessed by the stacks left behind on stockist's magazine racks worldwide.

Not as loud or brash as Italian hypercars — perhaps not as emotional — but faster and better than them all.

He'll need to call on all his experience as he's heavily involved in the development of the Valkyrie, Aston Martin's forthcoming new - age hypercar.

As you'd expect, with the help of an electric motor and turbochargers, the Turbo S E-Hybrid has a massive amount of torque; the two motors endow it with 627 lb ft. With a boost strategy taken from the 918 Spyder — even though that was a naturally aspirated, lightweight hypercar — the S E-Hybrid generates its peak torque at 1400rpm.

As the «Lusso» tag implies, the Touring design will stress a luxury interpretation of the road - shredding, 730 - horse Ferrari hypercar, and carry completely re-styled and hand - formed bodywork.

The new hypercar fulfills its role as the Volkswagen Group's technical magnum opus.

The brand isn't a moneymaker (it makes no money at all) and serves only as superfluous hypercar fluff for the German corporation.

As we saw with the sale of a gorgeous 2015 McLaren P1 last week, the recent crop of hybrid hypercars from McLaren, Porsche, and Ferrari became instant auction - block stars the minute they left the showroom floor.

Aston Martin's Adrian Newey - designed hypercar has over 1100bhp, weighs 1000 kg and can generate just as much downforce

As the automaker continues to fine - tune the 1,000 - hp hypercar, AMG boss Tobias Moers reveals some interesting tidbits about the project.

Braking is handled by carbon ceramic discs from Brembo, and the front callipers are the same as those found on the One - 77 hypercar.

Aston Martin has chosen Goodwood as the venue to display the latest creation built under its AMR Pro brand — an upgrade pack for the hardcore Vulcan hypercar.

We all know that it's only by the hot - selling grace of cars such as the Cayenne and Panamera that we ended up with hypercars like the 918 and purebreds like the upcoming Cayman GT4.

The concept of a hypercar is one only coined in recent history, yet Ferrari was making them from its inception, not as an exercise of pride, but to fund Enzo Ferrari's passion for racing.

The car will take development lessons learned from the Valkyrie, as well as new engineering techniques, taking aim at the hypercar segment occupied by cars like the Ferrari LaFerrari, Porsche 918 Spyder, and McLaren P1.

This matches the mighty Bugatti Veyron, but the Tesla costs about one tenth as much and is a comfortable family sedan, not a two - seat hypercar.

Aston Martin and Red Bull have given their AM - RB 001 hypercar a name, with the super powerful road - going racer set to launch as the Aston Martin Valkyrie.